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Highest Paying Engineering Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Engineering Jobs Summary

There have been 1,178,843 listed Engineering Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,141,18896.81 %
Contract (Inside IR35)24,9822.12 %
Contract (Outside IR35)12,6731.08 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 22,670 new Engineering Jobs posted each week, or 98,237 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent21,94595,099
Contract7243,137

The busiest month for new permanent Engineering Jobs in the UK is January, whilst the quietest month is November.

The busiest month for new contract Engineering Jobs is October, and the quietest month is December.


Last 12 Month Permanent UK Engineering Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Engineering Jobs


Last 12 Month Total Listed Engineering Jobs

Month 🔽Listed Jobsvs Prev Monthvs Prev 3 Monthsvs Prev 6 Monthsvs Prev Year
June 20248,553
May 202414,746
April 202423,233
March 202427,385
February 202438,076
January 202446,544
December 202316,478
November 20238,079
October 202312,453
September 202320,815
August 202315,097
July 202328,327

The Highest Paying Engineering Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Development Engineer1,200£101,845.00
Engineering & Development Engineer1,200£101,845.00
Site Reliability Engineer169£95,245.00
Head Of Engineering23£94,505.00
Reliability Engineer193£90,940.00
Principal Software Engineer7£90,315.00
Energy Analyst16£83,000.00
Lead Engineer1,174£80,585.00
Electrical Director13£78,815.00
Chief Engineer2£74,250.00
Chief Engineering Engineer2£74,250.00
Principal Engineer359£73,205.00
Engineering Manager1,082£68,890.00
Senior Network Engineer138£64,680.00
Senior Engineer3,505£64,265.00
Senior Engineering Engineer3,504£64,265.00
Mechanical Contracts Manager39£62,210.00
Engineering Project Manager39£60,470.00
Authorised Engineer4£60,000.00
Authorising Engineer4£60,000.00
Contract Engineering Manager2£60,000.00
Mechatronics Engineer8£60,000.00
Chartered Engineer20£59,960.00
Senior Systems Engineer59£59,170.00
Electrical Project Engineer15£58,815.00
Utilities Manager17£58,445.00
Chartered Structural Engineer6£58,335.00
Chartered Structural Engineering Engineer6£58,335.00
Cisco Network Engineer21£57,700.00
Controls Project Engineer2£57,500.00
Earthworks16£57,155.00
Senior Infrastructure Engineer160£56,920.00
Offshore Engineer6£56,875.00
Quality Lead31£56,260.00
Engineering Integration Engineer116£56,070.00
Technical Management1,254£55,925.00
Oil & Gas32£55,680.00
Lead Electrical Engineer80£55,460.00
Application Engineer190£55,435.00
Applications Engineer190£55,435.00
Nuclear Engineer33£55,400.00
Senior Process Engineer13£55,000.00
Safety Engineer61£54,795.00
Senior Mechanical Engineer325£54,345.00
Senior Mechanical Engineering Engineer325£54,345.00
Senior Operations Manager28£54,345.00
Rail Engineering9£54,060.00
EICA Engineer13£53,850.00
Bridge Engineer6£53,790.00
Automotive Engineering10£53,750.00
Senior Project Engineer4£53,750.00
Electrical Engineering Manager47£53,730.00
Mechanical Project Manager62£53,595.00
Cost Engineer11£53,500.00
Chemical Engineer45£53,465.00
Engineering Estimator24£53,125.00
Engineering Estimator24£53,125.00
Estimates Engineer24£53,125.00
Infrastructure Engineer1,352£52,690.00
Control System Engineer35£52,625.00
Research Engineer12£52,625.00
Senior Electrical Engineer804£52,520.00
Senior Electrical Engineering Engineer804£52,520.00
Electrical Project Manager61£52,210.00
Assistant Engineering Manager2£52,000.00
Plc Engineer10£51,940.00
Senior Structural Engineer64£51,865.00
Test Automation Engineer20£51,820.00
Solutions Engineer107£51,755.00
Principal Consultant130£51,735.00
Controls Engineer290£51,435.00
Human Factors16£51,395.00
Energy Manager1,054£51,380.00
Civil Structural Engineer26£50,660.00
Systems Engineer900£50,595.00
Systems Engineering Engineer900£50,595.00
E I Estimator5£50,000.00
Electrical Project Supervisor1£50,000.00
Electrical Shift Leader20£50,000.00
Junior Software Engineer2£50,000.00
Principal Environmental Consultant14£50,000.00
Mechanical Project Engineer31£49,990.00
Electronic Engineering633£49,915.00
Electronic Engineering Engineer633£49,915.00
Project Engineer596£49,690.00
Gas Manager319£49,375.00
Civil Engineer950£49,135.00
Civil Engineering950£49,135.00
Energy Auditor4£48,750.00
Energy Supervisor12£48,750.00
Inspection Manager2£48,750.00
Product Safety Engineer5£48,650.00
Power Generation64£48,540.00
Electrical Site Manager63£48,390.00
Energy Engineer472£48,340.00
Process Improvement314£47,855.00
Fire Engineer404£47,750.00
Planning Engineer22£47,540.00
Structured Cabling2£47,500.00
Engineering Surveyor88£47,495.00
Validation Engineer32£47,095.00
Resident Engineer5£47,090.00
Energy Efficiency Manager4£47,050.00
Electrical Building Services Engineer396£46,955.00
Electrical Team Leader44£46,875.00
Highway Engineer24£46,855.00
BMS Engineering Engineer69£46,525.00
Welding Engineer16£46,525.00
Cable Jointer1£46,500.00
Structural Engineer314£46,495.00
Structural Engineering314£46,495.00
Instrumentation Engineer93£46,435.00
Boiler Manager5£46,250.00
BMS Commissioning Engineer26£46,210.00
Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer147£46,130.00
Dual Fuel Meter Installer647£46,085.00
Smart Meter Installer679£46,065.00
Energy Consultant485£45,940.00
Field Service Manager8£45,875.00
Pharmaceutical Engineering12£45,875.00
Meter Installer713£45,820.00
Technical Authority188£45,745.00
Engineering Supervisor57£45,640.00
Engineering Engineering71,185£45,625.00
PCB Engineering Engineer3£45,625.00
Combustion Engineer39£45,565.00
Process Engineer311£45,465.00
Product Engineering Engineer447£45,395.00
Production Engineering447£45,395.00
Production Engineer450£45,360.00
Section Engineer15£45,290.00
Commissioning Lead2£45,000.00
Gas Contract Manager4£44,965.00
Test Engineer262£44,835.00
Electrical Engineer7,638£44,790.00
Electrical Engineering7,638£44,790.00
Electrical Engineering7,607£44,790.00
Electrical Engineering Engineer7,638£44,790.00
Mechanical Engineering2,637£44,600.00
Mechanical Engineer2,642£44,595.00
Mechanical Engineering Engineer2,630£44,595.00
Electrical Service Engineer310£44,585.00
Commissioning Engineer482£44,555.00
Building Management Systems34£44,545.00
Domestic Gas Manager2£44,500.00
Building Physics Engineer11£44,375.00
Multi Skilled Engineer1,224£44,325.00
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer465£44,300.00
Civils Supervisor9£44,250.00
Civil Supervisor9£44,250.00
Shift Engineer476£44,225.00
Commercial Gas Service Engineer28£44,130.00
Electrical Shift Engineer254£44,045.00
Technical Engineer335£43,925.00
Tekla35£43,865.00
Service Manager6,027£43,860.00
Instrument Technician48£43,855.00
Hydraulic Modeller6£43,750.00
Mechatronics2£43,750.00
Quality Engineering680£43,725.00
Energy7,875£43,650.00
Gas Supervisor394£43,580.00
Commercial Engineer5,339£43,485.00
Electrical Systems832£43,255.00
Electrical Supervisor610£43,195.00
Structural Technician72£43,195.00
Technical Sales520£43,150.00
Multi-Skilled Maintenance582£43,145.00
Installation Manager120£43,085.00
Aerospace331£43,010.00
Quality Assurance Engineer26£42,865.00
Technical Specialist79£42,705.00
Boiler Engineer298£42,655.00
Geotechnical Engineer11£42,565.00
Geotechnical Engineering11£42,565.00
Electrical Foreman6£42,550.00
Manufacturing Engineering1,150£42,505.00
Driller4£42,500.00
Robotics Engineer22£42,500.00
Stress Engineer4£42,375.00
Senior Electrician8£42,165.00
Plant Engineer181£42,065.00
Mechanical Supervisor67£42,045.00
Electronic Manufacturer37£42,025.00
Breakdown Engineer376£41,965.00
Sustainable Engineer14£41,940.00
Gas Engineer13,478£41,875.00
Commercial Catering Engineer338£41,710.00
Materials Engineer9£41,500.00
Rolling Stock3£41,500.00
Industrial Gas Engineer46£41,320.00
Gas Repair Engineer361£41,315.00
Tendering Engineer2£41,250.00
Tooling Engineer19£41,225.00
Civil Infrastructure Engineer76£41,220.00
Pump Engineer120£41,200.00
Diagnostic Engineer4£41,100.00
Dual Fuel Engineer515£41,045.00
Hardware Engineering Engineer56£40,945.00
Gas Heating Engineer162£40,865.00
Chiller Engineer10£40,835.00
Electrical Maintenance Engineer1,377£40,740.00
Food Engineering21£40,675.00
Boiler Installation Engineer5£40,500.00
Powered Access Engineer9£40,460.00
Mobile Plant Fitter41£40,415.00
Operations Support Manager13£40,405.00
Technical Training78£40,300.00
Plant Fitter149£40,295.00
Refrigeration Engineer178£40,275.00
Maintenance Engineer4,787£40,260.00
Maintenance Engineering4,778£40,250.00
Plant Mechanic28£40,250.00
Drainage229£40,215.00
Lift Engineer614£40,160.00
Technical Support Engineer85£40,125.00
Contract Engineer11£40,085.00
Contract Engineering Engineer11£40,085.00
Industrial Engineering161£40,065.00
Supplier Quality Engineer137£40,065.00
Validation Specialist2£40,000.00
Gas Breakdown Engineer212£39,975.00
Electrical Technician705£39,945.00
Mechanical Electrical Technician19£39,825.00
E I Supervisor14£39,710.00
Construction Engineering60£39,700.00
Lead Electrician10£39,685.00
Compliance Engineer22£39,605.00
Inspection Engineer32£39,560.00
Hydraulic Supervisor4£39,350.00
Installations Supervisor21£39,290.00
Smart Meter Engineer404£39,220.00
Gas Service Engineer364£39,195.00
Draughtsman50£39,075.00
Gas Installer708£39,040.00
Plant Service Engineer36£39,020.00
Deployment Engineer2£39,000.00
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer244£38,995.00
Plumbing & Heating Engineer141£38,870.00
Gas Safe Engineer73£38,830.00
Structural CAD Technician2£38,750.00
Audio Visual Engineer11£38,710.00
Continuous Improvement Engineer9£38,500.00
Service Engineer7,712£38,440.00
Electrical Commissioning Engineer36£38,430.00
Electrical Site Supervisor17£38,400.00
Gas Installation Engineer401£38,395.00
Plant Technician13£38,350.00
Automatic Door Engineer4£38,250.00
Installation Technician37£38,140.00
Electrical Installer1,851£38,025.00
Electrical Production Engineer5£37,875.00
Marine Manager9£37,840.00
Electrical Test Engineer10£37,820.00
Solar PV Installer36£37,760.00
Engineering Field Technician25£37,720.00
Train Maintainer7£37,700.00
Marine Engineering249£37,640.00
Engineering Support Engineer2,172£37,615.00
Valve Technician2£37,500.00
Mechanical Technician486£37,490.00
Installation Engineer899£37,400.00
Domestic Appliance Engineer11£37,250.00
Electrical Engineering Technician42£37,240.00
Network Support Engineer47£36,955.00
Electrical Installations Engineer106£36,930.00
Software Test Engineer4£36,875.00
Drainage Engineer72£36,720.00
Toolmaker73£36,700.00
Revit MEP Technician18£36,625.00
Skilled Machinist2£36,500.00
Mechanical Fitter173£36,485.00
Gas Technician59£36,390.00
Alarm Engineer184£36,335.00
Engineering Trainer17£36,175.00
AutoCAD413£36,135.00
Electrical Fitter143£36,100.00
Domestic Energy Assessor126£36,055.00
Environmental Engineering21£36,020.00
Plant Operative176£35,970.00
Civil Engineering Technician6£35,835.00
Electrical Day Technician4£35,750.00
Forklift Engineer66£35,720.00
Maintenance Technician1,207£35,590.00
Industrial Door Engineer4£35,565.00
Fire Alarm Service Engineer62£35,490.00
Energy Assessor391£35,475.00
Gate Engineer11£35,395.00
Multi Skilled Technician86£35,335.00
Engineering Technician202£35,295.00
CCTV Engineer8£35,250.00
Water Treatment219£35,235.00
Fabrication940£35,090.00
Field Service Engineer2,877£35,050.00
Hydraulic Engineer52£35,035.00
Fabricator946£35,010.00
Assistant Electrical Manager1£35,000.00
Electronic Repair Engineer2£35,000.00
Graduate Structural Engineer11£35,000.00
Thermal Engineer2£35,000.00
IT Field Engineer2,925£34,890.00
Pipefitter17£34,800.00
Water Treatment Engineer31£34,705.00
Calibration Engineer18£34,580.00
Engine Calibration Engineer18£34,580.00
Generator Technician18£34,415.00
Acoustic Consultant252£34,195.00
Operations Technician115£34,065.00
Operation Technician115£34,065.00
Electrical Inspector9£34,025.00
AV Installation Engineer14£34,000.00
Biomedical Engineering20£34,000.00
Plumbing Assessor1£34,000.00
Appliance Engineer148£33,840.00
Machinist968£33,795.00
CAD Engineer32£33,755.00
CAD Engineering32£33,755.00
Cad Engineering Engineer32£33,755.00
Engineering Assessor5£33,750.00
Wiring Technician10£33,625.00
Fibre Engineer2£33,500.00
Assistant Engineer42£33,455.00
Fabrication Technician23£33,425.00
Tool Setter13£33,415.00
Energy Specialist84£33,410.00
MIG Welder4£33,375.00
Welder138£33,280.00
Repair Technician274£33,150.00
Sheet Metal Worker18£32,855.00
White Goods Engineer172£32,845.00
Quality Inspection22£32,755.00
Process Technician78£32,725.00
Field Service Technician128£32,720.00
Metal Worker24£32,650.00
CAD1,128£32,600.00
Junior Engineer196£32,375.00
Junior Engineering Engineer196£32,375.00
Multi Trade Engineer2£32,375.00
Crane Service Engineer5£32,350.00
TIG Welder15£32,305.00
Geo Environmental Engineer13£32,125.00
Robot Technician4£32,125.00
Gas Boiler Engineer24£32,120.00
Workshop Engineer84£32,015.00
Test Operator2£32,000.00
Diesel Fitter2£31,875.00
Laser Operator6£31,815.00
Fabricator Welder54£31,645.00
Plater11£31,420.00
Engineering Graduate71£31,320.00
Graduate Engineer71£31,320.00
Graduate Engineering Engineer71£31,320.00
Cable Engineer2£31,250.00
Panel Wireman6£31,190.00
Environmental Officer6£31,100.00
Autocad Technician14£30,855.00
Machine Setter18£30,590.00
Calibration Technician18£30,480.00
Multi Skilled Operator1,506£30,420.00
Test Technician112£30,170.00
Assistant Operations Manager18£30,135.00
Electrical Assembly57£29,940.00
CAD Operator26£29,790.00
CAD Technician479£29,520.00
Solidworks Engineer2£29,500.00
Solidworks Engineering Engineer2£29,500.00
Meter Technician137£29,005.00
Fire Extinguisher Engineer17£28,960.00
Service Technician1,540£28,825.00
Sign Maker75£28,765.00
Electrical Wireman2£28,750.00
Electronics Technician55£28,750.00
Electronic Technician55£28,750.00
Graduate Mechanical Engineering Engineer2£28,500.00
Brake Press Operative36£28,440.00
Brake Press Operator36£28,440.00
Photocopier Engineer5£28,375.00
Geoenvironmental Engineer2£28,250.00
Performance Specialist4£28,225.00
Electrical Assistant5£28,070.00
Trainee Gas Engineer52£28,015.00
Cable Assembler2£27,500.00
Junior Gas Engineer5£27,500.00
Trainee Engineer84£27,485.00
Engineering Geologist7£27,250.00
Assistant Gas Engineer25£27,010.00
Trainee Electrician10£26,500.00
Drainage Operative2£26,375.00
Electrical Assembling Operative4£25,940.00
Plant Inspector14£25,925.00
Energy Advisor132£25,205.00
2D CAD Technician3£25,000.00
Junior CAD Technician4£24,000.00