Operations Engineer
UK
The median Operations Engineer salary in the UK is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 678 | 795 | 844 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +117 | +49 | -133 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Engineer | 214 | 182 | 418 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.21% | 0.18% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.23% | 0.20% | 0.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 163 | 151 | 222 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £40,750 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £45,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £58,500 | £54,100 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.71% | +8.13% | +3.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £71,875 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £87,500 | £81,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.79% | +5.56% | -1.10% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 94,593 | 90,744 | 154,424 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.69% | 91.51% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,603 | 57,335 | 84,442 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,521 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Operations Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Engineer.
Operations Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Engineer over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
Operations Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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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| England | +113 | 193 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 53 |
| UK excluding London | +47 | 160 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 36 |
| Work from Home | +90 | 82 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 20 |
| North of England | +98 | 62 | £62,732 | +32.07% | 10 |
| London | +70 | 48 | £60,000 | -10.45% | 25 |
| North West | +46 | 46 | £65,000 | +39.78% | 5 |
| Midlands | +18 | 43 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 7 |
| West Midlands | +26 | 27 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 2 |
| East of England | +24 | 21 | £70,000 | - | |
| East Midlands | +5 | 16 | £40,000 | +14.29% | 5 |
| Scotland | -51 | 13 | £33,000 | -11.74% | 2 |
| South West | -23 | 11 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +83 | 10 | £60,000 | +13.21% | 2 |
| South East | -24 | 8 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 12 |
| North East | -1 | 6 | £60,000 | +41.18% | 3 |
| Wales | - | 3 | £28,750 | - |
Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Operations 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 Operations Engineer in the job title.
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Operations 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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