IT Engineer
Tasks
- Responds to call-outs and repairs faulty or inoperative equipment.
- Services existing systems and tests for faults.
- Installs security systems and connects them to control panels, including intruder and fire alarms, surveillance and monitoring equipment and access control systems.
- Carries out on site surveys and determines security needs.
- Discusses security needs with clients, responds to call outs and explains operation of equipment.
Typical Education Level
Level 3 NVQ; A Levels
Will retirement created job openings
In the UK, 25% in this profession are aged 55 or above.* They will likely retire in the next 10 years, creating a demand for new workers
*This is based on national data
£28,463 Average wage
Average annual earnings
The current average wage for it engineer is £28,463
355 positions
Current Employment
The number of jobs in the career for the current year is 355. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
jobs
Job Postings
Over the past year, jobs have been posted for it engineer roles.
How well does it pay?
Normal pay for this occupation is £28,463 per year. That is about £2,372 per month or £14.60 per hour. New workers generally start on £21,347, while highly experienced workers can earn as much as £48,365
Is it growing or declining?
This career has remained the same over the last 2 years, and is expected to remain the same over the next 4 years. Currently, 355 people are employed in the region.
