Salary Guide 2026

View and download our latest Salary Guide for the United Kingdom, updated January 2026.

This is a summary of data collated from recent placements made by our team of specialist recruiters and are the salary averages offered in the major roles across Software, AI, Semiconductor, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Photonics, Electronics, Technical Operations and Sales and Marketing.

Click to see what you can expect to pay, or expect to earn in the current economic climate.

NEW 2026 Q1/Q2

NEW 2026 Q1/Q2

2025 Q3/Q4

2025 Q3/Q4

2025 Q1/Q2

2025 Q1/Q2

2024 Q3/Q4

2024 Q3/Q4

2024 Q1/Q2

2024 Q1/Q2

2023 Q3/Q4

2023 Q3/Q4

2023 Q1/Q2

2023 Q1/Q2