Senior Electronics Engineer Jobs

Senior Electronic Engineer
UK

The median Senior Electronic Engineer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 831 921 1178
Rank change year-on-year +90 +257 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Electronics Engineer 53 54 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.053% 0.054% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.059% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 48 9 22
10th Percentile £48,325 - £47,625
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,500 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year - -31.43% +45.83%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £98,355
90th Percentile £70,000 £64,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -14.29% +16.67%

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 94,627 91,047 156,403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 91.54% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,562 57,571 85,106
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,750 £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%

Senior Electronics Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Electronics Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Electronics Engineer in the UK

Senior Electronics Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Electronics Engineer.

Salary trend for Senior Electronics Engineer in the UK

Senior Electronics Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Electronics Engineer over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Electronics Engineer in the UK

Senior Electronics Engineer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Electronics Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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
UK excluding London -9 53 £60,000 - 67
England +82 49 £60,000 - 68
South East +34 25 £61,250 +2.08% 28
Work from Home +100 21 £60,000 +9.09% 21
East of England -10 12 £60,000 - 11
East Midlands -13 7 £50,000 -9.09%
Midlands -21 7 £50,000 -9.09% 7
Scotland - 4 £45,000 - 4
North of England - 4 £53,250 - 5
Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 - 5
North West - 2 £51,500 -
South West - 1 £55,000 - 10

Senior Electronics Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Senior Electronics 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 Senior Electronics Engineer in the job title.

1 51 (96.23%) Electronics
2 19 (35.85%) Manufacturing
3 18 (33.96%) Firmware
4 17 (32.08%) C++
5 16 (30.19%) Marketing
6 14 (26.42%) Wireless
7 13 (24.53%) Schematic Capture
7 13 (24.53%) IoT
8 12 (22.64%) C
9 11 (20.75%) Internet
9 11 (20.75%) Games
9 11 (20.75%) Embedded Systems
9 11 (20.75%) Customer Requirements
9 11 (20.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 10 (18.87%) Degree
11 9 (16.98%) Analogue Electronics
12 8 (15.09%) Public Sector
12 8 (15.09%) Collaborative Working
12 8 (15.09%) Code Quality
12 8 (15.09%) Release Management
12 8 (15.09%) Digital Marketing
12 8 (15.09%) Multithreading
12 8 (15.09%) Programme Management
12 8 (15.09%) Telecoms
12 8 (15.09%) Finance
12 8 (15.09%) SAP
12 8 (15.09%) Business Intelligence
13 7 (13.21%) Validation
13 7 (13.21%) Verification and Validation
14 6 (11.32%) Social Skills

Senior Electronics 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (3.77%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.89%) Azure
1 1 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 14 (26.42%) Wireless
2 11 (20.75%) Internet
3 4 (7.55%) Bluetooth
3 4 (7.55%) Ethernet
4 2 (3.77%) 3G
4 2 (3.77%) 4G
4 2 (3.77%) GPRS
4 2 (3.77%) Modbus
4 2 (3.77%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (3.77%) ZigBee
5 1 (1.89%) RFID
5 1 (1.89%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Git
1 3 (5.66%) Subversion
2 2 (3.77%) Eclipse
2 2 (3.77%) JIRA
General
1 51 (96.23%) Electronics
2 19 (35.85%) Manufacturing
3 16 (30.19%) Marketing
4 11 (20.75%) Games
5 8 (15.09%) Finance
5 8 (15.09%) Public Sector
5 8 (15.09%) Telecoms
6 6 (11.32%) Social Skills
7 5 (9.43%) Aerospace
7 5 (9.43%) Automotive
8 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.89%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.77%) Flash
1 2 (3.77%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.53%) IoT
2 11 (20.75%) Embedded Systems
3 9 (16.98%) Analogue Electronics
4 5 (9.43%) FPGA
4 5 (9.43%) VHDL
5 4 (7.55%) Verilog
6 3 (5.66%) ARM Cortex
7 2 (3.77%) CAN bus
7 2 (3.77%) Driving Licence
7 2 (3.77%) NB-IoT
7 2 (3.77%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (1.89%) Arduino
8 1 (1.89%) CPLD
8 1 (1.89%) Fibre Optics
8 1 (1.89%) Raspberry Pi
8 1 (1.89%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.32%) Linux
2 3 (5.66%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.89%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (24.53%) Schematic Capture
2 11 (20.75%) Customer Requirements
2 11 (20.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 8 (15.09%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (15.09%) Code Quality
3 8 (15.09%) Collaborative Working
3 8 (15.09%) Digital Marketing
3 8 (15.09%) Multithreading
3 8 (15.09%) Programme Management
3 8 (15.09%) Release Management
4 7 (13.21%) Validation
4 7 (13.21%) Verification and Validation
5 4 (7.55%) Prototyping
6 3 (5.66%) Mentoring
6 3 (5.66%) Software Engineering
7 2 (3.77%) CAD
7 2 (3.77%) FPGA Design
7 2 (3.77%) Innovative Thinking
7 2 (3.77%) Mathematics
7 2 (3.77%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 17 (32.08%) C++
2 12 (22.64%) C
3 2 (3.77%) Assembly Language
3 2 (3.77%) C#
4 1 (1.89%) Embedded C
4 1 (1.89%) Embedded C++
4 1 (1.89%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (18.87%) Degree
2 2 (3.77%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.89%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.77%) IEC 61131
1 2 (3.77%) JTAG
2 1 (1.89%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 18 (33.96%) Firmware
2 3 (5.66%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (15.09%) SAP
2 6 (11.32%) EMC
3 2 (3.77%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.89%) Autodesk
4 1 (1.89%) CA
4 1 (1.89%) NCR