What is the median salary for Systems Engineer in Manchester?

The median salary for Systems Engineer in Manchester is GBP 40,000 - GBP 55,000 per year.

How does the Systems Engineer salary in Manchester compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Systems Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 45,000 - GBP 55,000, while in Manchester it is GBP 43,778 - GBP 55,364.

Which companies hire the most Systems Engineer professionals in Manchester?

Top companies hiring Systems Engineer in Manchester include MI5.

Systems Engineer Salary in United Kingdom

Systems Engineer Salary in Manchester

Based on 1,183 job listings - Manchester, United Kingdom 2026

Average salary

£43,778 - £55,364

Median salary

£40,000 - £55,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£32k

25th percentile£38k

Median£40k

75th percentile£50k

90th percentile£56k

50% of professionals earn between £38,000 - £50,000 GBP

The median salary is £40,000

Other cities

London5,159 job openings

Bristol1,278 job openings

Glasgow538 job openings

Edinburgh464 job openings

Cambridge451 job openings

Birmingham447 job openings

Stevenage404 job openings

Southampton382 job openings

Portsmouth318 job openings

Belfast264 job openings

Oxford223 job openings

Reading223 job openings

Leicester214 job openings

Leeds210 job openings

Nottingham206 job openings

Gloucester197 job openings

Derby187 job openings

Swindon161 job openings

Milton Keynes160 job openings

Stafford160 job openings

Bath156 job openings

Coventry154 job openings

High Wycombe154 job openings

Basildon151 job openings

Guildford149 job openings

Top companies hiring

MI524

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The average salary for a Systems Engineer in Manchester, United Kingdom is GBP 43,778 - GBP 55,364 per year in 2026, based on 1,183 job listings.

Leading employers for Systems Engineer roles in United Kingdom include MI5.

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