What skills are most in demand for Lead VR/AR Engineer roles?

The top skills required for Lead VR/AR Engineer positions include various technical skills.

Lead VR/AR Engineer Salary & Pay Rates in United Kingdom

Market analysis based on live job data.

£148,650 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert

£86,468 £148,650 £276,000

Verified September 2026 Directional Estimate (Market Model) 📊 Multi-Source Blend

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead VR/AR Engineer in United Kingdom is £148,650 per year as of September 2026, based on 0 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at £86,468, while senior specialists can earn up to £276,000. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately £1,510 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United Kingdom citing Lead VR/AR Engineer.

📊 Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead VR/AR Engineer over the last 6 months in United Kingdom.

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📊 Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead VR/AR Engineer in United Kingdom.

Historical Market Data

Metric	2026	Same Period 2025	Same Period 2024
Rank	-	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Lead VR/AR Engineer	0	0	0
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Entry Level	£86,468
Junior	£86,468
Median Salary	£148,650
Median salary change vs last year	-	-	-
Senior	£198,000
Expert / Top Earners	£276,000

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name	Frequency %	30-Day Trend	Action
virtual reality (vr)	20%	Stable	Learn This
augmented reality (ar)	20%	Stable	Learn This
mixed reality (mr)	16%	Stable	Learn This
extended reality (xr)	16%	Stable	Learn This
Python	16%	Stable	Learn This
model-based take off	12%	Stable	Learn This
4d modeling	12%	Stable	Learn This
quantity variance reporting	12%	Stable	Learn This
reality capture workflows	12%	Stable	Learn This
drawing creation	12%	Stable	Learn This
schedule sequencing	12%	Stable	Learn This