Hardware Engineer
UK
The median Hardware Engineer salary in the UK is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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 13 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 471 | 736 | 1134 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +265 | +398 | -246 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Engineer | 515 | 185 | 129 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.47% | 0.20% | 0.075% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.49% | 0.22% | 0.078% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 351 | 48 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £24,275 | £22,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £25,500 | £25,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £47,500 | £30,400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | +56.25% | -13.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | £69,375 | £47,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,500 | £77,500 | £51,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £47,500 | £29,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | +63.79% | -17.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 104,121 | 84,323 | 165,675 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.77% | 91.19% | 95.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 73,469 | 54,972 | 85,174 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,603 | £45,000 | £42,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,519 | £50,296 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.58% | +6.41% | +5.89% |
Hardware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Hardware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Hardware Engineer.
Hardware Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Hardware Engineer over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.
Hardware Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +183 | 479 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 96 |
| England | +263 | 470 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 101 |
| South East | +5 | 143 | £43,500 | -17.14% | 30 |
| Work from Home | +94 | 99 | £52,500 | +10.53% | 24 |
| East of England | +51 | 95 | £55,000 | +124.49% | 18 |
| Midlands | +48 | 89 | £57,500 | +43.75% | 20 |
| South West | +11 | 71 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 15 |
| West Midlands | +56 | 69 | £57,500 | - | 12 |
| North of England | +67 | 63 | £30,000 | +20.00% | 6 |
| North West | +33 | 63 | £30,000 | +20.00% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -10 | 20 | £50,000 | +25.00% | 8 |
| Scotland | -56 | 13 | £50,000 | +25.79% | 2 |
| London | +96 | 12 | £70,000 | +86.67% | 4 |
| Wales | - | 8 | £26,750 | - | 7 |
Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 13 June 2024, Hardware 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 featuring Hardware Engineer in the job title.
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Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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