Senior Technical Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Technical Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 719 723 866
Rank change year-on-year +4 +143 -176
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technical Engineer 61 5 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.076% 0.009% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.080% 0.010% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 56 1 7
10th Percentile £30,000 - £35,000
25th Percentile £35,146 - £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% +44.07%
75th Percentile £65,000 - £52,500
90th Percentile - - £59,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £46,444
% change year-on-year -8.70% +23.81% +9.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Technical Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Technical Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Technical Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technical Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Technical Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Technical Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Technical Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -15 16 £60,000 -
North of England +24 14 £37,500 -25.00% 1
North West -11 13 £37,500 -25.00% 1
Wales - 12 £32,640 -
Midlands - 9 £45,000 - 2
West Midlands - 8 £45,000 - 1
Scotland - 4 - -
Isle of Man - 4 £52,500 -
Yorkshire - 1 £33,000 -
East Midlands - 1 £52,500 - 1
East of England - 1 - - 1
South West - 1 £50,000 -
Senior Technical Engineer
UK

Senior Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior Technical Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Senior Technical Engineer in the job title.

1 46 (75.41%) Windows
2 32 (52.46%) Microsoft
3 23 (37.70%) Azure
4 22 (36.07%) Active Directory
4 22 (36.07%) ITIL
4 22 (36.07%) TCP/IP
5 20 (32.79%) Customer Service
6 19 (31.15%) Windows Server
6 19 (31.15%) VMware
7 18 (29.51%) Microsoft Exchange
8 17 (27.87%) Microsoft 365
9 15 (24.59%) Mentoring
9 15 (24.59%) Linux
10 14 (22.95%) DNS
10 14 (22.95%) SNMP
10 14 (22.95%) Firewall
10 14 (22.95%) Hyper-V
10 14 (22.95%) Network Management
10 14 (22.95%) Degree
11 13 (21.31%) CMDB
11 13 (21.31%) Data Extraction
11 13 (21.31%) PowerShell
11 13 (21.31%) WMI
11 13 (21.31%) Ajax
11 13 (21.31%) SSH
11 13 (21.31%) REST
11 13 (21.31%) Database Tuning
11 13 (21.31%) OneDrive
11 13 (21.31%) Entra ID
11 13 (21.31%) AngularJS

Senior Technical Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 18 (29.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 13 (21.31%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 23 (37.70%) Azure
2 17 (27.87%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (21.31%) Entra ID
3 13 (21.31%) OneDrive
4 5 (8.20%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (8.20%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (8.20%) GCP
5 1 (1.64%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (36.07%) TCP/IP
2 14 (22.95%) DNS
2 14 (22.95%) Firewall
2 14 (22.95%) SNMP
3 13 (21.31%) SSH
3 13 (21.31%) WAN
4 10 (16.39%) SAN
5 9 (14.75%) DHCP
6 5 (8.20%) Extranet
6 5 (8.20%) Internet
6 5 (8.20%) LAN
6 5 (8.20%) Unified Communications
6 5 (8.20%) VoIP
7 4 (6.56%) iSCSI
7 4 (6.56%) VLAN
8 1 (1.64%) DWDM
8 1 (1.64%) GPON
8 1 (1.64%) LTE
8 1 (1.64%) MPLS
8 1 (1.64%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (21.31%) MySQL
1 13 (21.31%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (21.31%) Eclipse
General
1 12 (19.67%) Police
1 12 (19.67%) Social Skills
2 10 (16.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (16.39%) Local Government
3 5 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (8.20%) Documentation Skills
3 5 (8.20%) Telecoms
4 4 (6.56%) Billing
4 4 (6.56%) Electronics
4 4 (6.56%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.28%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (21.31%) Ajax
1 13 (21.31%) AngularJS
1 13 (21.31%) CSS
1 13 (21.31%) HTML
1 13 (21.31%) JDBC
1 13 (21.31%) ODBC
1 13 (21.31%) REST
1 13 (21.31%) SOAP
1 13 (21.31%) Web Services
1 13 (21.31%) XHTML
1 13 (21.31%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (21.31%) CMDB
2 9 (14.75%) Data Centre
2 9 (14.75%) Driving Licence
3 5 (8.20%) Data Protection Act
3 5 (8.20%) Fat Client
3 5 (8.20%) Management Information System
3 5 (8.20%) Smartphone
3 5 (8.20%) Thin Client
4 1 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.64%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.64%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 46 (75.41%) Windows
2 19 (31.15%) Windows Server
3 15 (24.59%) Linux
4 13 (21.31%) Unix
5 9 (14.75%) Windows 10
6 5 (8.20%) Android
6 5 (8.20%) VMS
7 4 (6.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (36.07%) ITIL
2 20 (32.79%) Customer Service
3 15 (24.59%) Mentoring
4 14 (22.95%) Network Management
5 13 (21.31%) Business Intelligence
5 13 (21.31%) Cybersecurity
5 13 (21.31%) Data Extraction
5 13 (21.31%) Database Tuning
5 13 (21.31%) ITSM
5 13 (21.31%) OO
5 13 (21.31%) OOP
6 10 (16.39%) Disaster Recovery
7 9 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (13.11%) CRM
9 5 (8.20%) Change Control
9 5 (8.20%) Data Protection
9 5 (8.20%) Line Management
9 5 (8.20%) Mathematics
9 5 (8.20%) Mobile Device Management
9 5 (8.20%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 13 (21.31%) Java
1 13 (21.31%) JavaScript
1 13 (21.31%) Perl
1 13 (21.31%) PowerShell
1 13 (21.31%) Python
2 4 (6.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (22.95%) Degree
2 9 (14.75%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (8.20%) CCNA
3 5 (8.20%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (8.20%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (6.56%) Azure Certification
4 4 (6.56%) CESG Certified Professional
4 4 (6.56%) Citrix Certification
4 4 (6.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (6.56%) MCITP
4 4 (6.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.64%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.20%) GDPR
2 4 (6.56%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (36.07%) Active Directory
2 14 (22.95%) Hyper-V
3 9 (14.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (6.56%) NFS
4 4 (6.56%) vSphere
4 4 (6.56%) XenApp
4 4 (6.56%) XenDesktop
5 1 (1.64%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 13 (21.31%) WMI
2 9 (14.75%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (8.20%) SCCM
3 5 (8.20%) SCOM
Vendors
1 32 (52.46%) Microsoft
2 19 (31.15%) VMware
3 13 (21.31%) Oracle
3 13 (21.31%) Splunk
4 9 (14.75%) Citrix
5 5 (8.20%) HP
5 5 (8.20%) NetApp
6 4 (6.56%) Cisco
6 4 (6.56%) ConnectWise
6 4 (6.56%) Google
7 3 (4.92%) Salesforce
8 1 (1.64%) Facebook