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Highest Paying Engineering Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Engineering Jobs Summary

There have been 1,348,640 listed Engineering Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,305,33596.79 %
Contract (Inside IR35)28,6412.12 %
Contract (Outside IR35)14,6641.09 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 25,935 new Engineering Jobs posted each week, or 112,387 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent25,102108,778
Contract8323,608

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

The busiest month for new contract Engineering Jobs is May, 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
April 202512,486
March 202511,737
February 20258,416
January 202517,294
December 202411,148
November 202431,019
October 202443,421
September 202410,661
August 202413,062
July 20249,022
June 20248,553
May 202414,746

The Highest Paying Engineering Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Development Engineer1,138£96,130.00
Engineering & Development Engineer1,117£96,065.00
Head Of Engineering23£92,635.00
Site Reliability Engineer172£91,125.00
Utilities Director4£90,000.00
Reliability Engineer318£79,675.00
Lead Engineer1,057£79,330.00
Chief Engineer2£73,250.00
Chief Engineering Engineer2£73,250.00
Principal Software Engineer110£71,975.00
Hardware Electronics Engineer14£70,000.00
Hardware Electronics Engineering Engineer21£70,000.00
Cisco Network Engineer5£69,875.00
Oil & Gas34£69,820.00
Engineering Manager1,594£68,900.00
E I Estimator4£67,500.00
Associate Structural Engineer27£65,070.00
Senior Infrastructure Engineer46£64,490.00
Sustainable Engineer3£64,375.00
Senior Operations Manager41£63,390.00
Senior Engineer3,966£61,745.00
Senior Engineering Engineer4,083£61,740.00
Engineering Project Manager158£61,590.00
Principal Engineer2,968£61,305.00
Facade Engineer7£61,085.00
Senior Network Engineer49£60,965.00
Engineering Operations Manager2£60,000.00
Pipeline Engineer4£60,000.00
Chartered Engineer34£59,355.00
Electrical Engineering Manager37£59,175.00
Test Automation Engineer6£59,165.00
Mechanical Contracts Manager16£58,875.00
Infrastructure Engineer780£58,700.00
Nuclear Engineer501£57,955.00
Technical Management907£57,835.00
Lead Electrical Engineer38£57,825.00
Solutions Engineer309£55,445.00
Controls Engineer408£55,415.00
Energy Engineer11£55,365.00
Project Engineer893£55,335.00
Electronic Engineering579£55,285.00
Technical Authority282£55,275.00
Electronic Engineering Engineer579£55,230.00
Mechanical Project Manager55£55,075.00
Field Service Manager4£55,000.00
Mathematical Modelling75£55,000.00
Senior Process Engineer28£54,665.00
Senior Systems Engineer758£54,520.00
Software Test Engineer71£54,465.00
Safety Engineer1,264£54,260.00
Energy Manager182£54,185.00
Control System Engineer57£54,180.00
Systems Engineer4,542£53,915.00
Systems Engineering Engineer4,529£53,870.00
Civil Engineer818£53,825.00
Civil Engineering807£53,730.00
Engineering Integration Engineer502£53,650.00
Technical Specialist48£53,380.00
Process Improvement352£53,305.00
Thermal Engineer92£53,000.00
Product Safety Engineer997£52,675.00
Boiler Manager8£52,500.00
Electrical Project Manager50£52,500.00
Electrical Site Manager22£52,500.00
Mechanical Project Engineer7£52,500.00
Metrology Specialist4£52,500.00
Quality Assurance Engineer4£52,500.00
Structured Cabling2£52,500.00
Human Factors5£52,425.00
Civil Structural Engineer12£52,415.00
Planning Engineer70£52,270.00
Electrical Project Engineer20£52,165.00
Quality Lead24£52,165.00
BMS Engineering Engineer47£52,120.00
Chartered Structural Engineer6£52,065.00
Chartered Structural Engineering Engineer6£52,065.00
Fluid Systems Engineer188£52,000.00
Instrumentation Engineer56£51,505.00
Senior Mechanical Engineering Engineer453£51,285.00
Senior Mechanical Engineer469£51,220.00
Senior Structural Engineer82£51,070.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Estimates Engineer11£50,985.00
Plc Engineer19£50,800.00
Principal Consultant86£50,665.00
Test Engineer242£50,165.00
Product Engineering Engineer1,740£49,865.00
Production Engineer1,706£49,845.00
Application Engineer130£49,700.00
Production Engineering1,698£49,625.00
Engineering Engineering54,146£49,540.00
Engineering Supervisor30£49,400.00
Geotechnical Engineer16£49,350.00
Applications Engineer133£49,200.00
Senior Electrical Engineering Engineer954£49,150.00
Structural Engineering776£49,150.00
Senior Electrical Engineer925£49,065.00
Construction Engineering52£49,055.00
Geotechnical Engineering14£49,050.00
Configuration Engineer379£49,005.00
Operations Support Manager2£48,950.00
Network Support Engineer5£48,750.00
PCB Engineering Engineer2£48,750.00
Validation Engineer9£48,750.00
Structural Engineer761£48,635.00
Quality Engineering484£48,625.00
Service Manager2,687£48,540.00
Controls Project Engineer2£48,500.00
Fire Engineer229£48,430.00
Chemical Engineer20£48,425.00
Process Engineer296£48,375.00
Welding Engineer19£48,240.00
Electrical Controls & Systems Engineer9£48,200.00
BMS Commissioning Engineer4£48,125.00
Bridge Engineer38£47,915.00
Electrical Building Services Engineer348£47,755.00
Robotics Engineer18£47,740.00
Certification Engineer25£47,675.00
Mechanical Engineer2,559£47,625.00
Mechanical Engineering Engineer2,547£47,360.00
Mechanical Engineering2,514£47,290.00
Rail Engineering2£47,250.00
Utilities Manager10£47,030.00
Hardware Engineering Engineer109£47,020.00
Electrical Team Leader25£46,950.00
Commissioning Engineer1,014£46,945.00
Combustion Engineer6£46,915.00
Manufacturing Engineering756£46,645.00
Compliance Engineer8£46,565.00
Highway Engineer37£46,550.00
Electrical Service Engineer337£46,435.00
Meter Installer2£46,400.00
Senior Project Engineer4£46,375.00
Electrical Supervisor229£46,310.00
Building Management Systems18£46,235.00
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer433£46,180.00
Electrical Engineering Engineer5,341£46,160.00
Electrical Engineering5,248£46,135.00
Electrical Engineering5,246£46,075.00
Electrical Engineer5,335£45,950.00
Rolling Stock5£45,950.00
Boiler Engineer36£45,800.00
Multi-Skilled Maintenance481£45,625.00
Audio Visual Engineer6£45,585.00
Gas Safe Engineer2£45,500.00
CAD Engineer94£45,475.00
CAD Engineering94£45,475.00
Cad Engineering Engineer94£45,475.00
Shift Engineer434£45,440.00
Multi Skilled Engineer1,068£45,435.00
Electrical Shift Engineer125£45,360.00
Commercial Engineer731£45,190.00
Junior Software Engineer44£45,035.00
Building Physics Engineer2£45,000.00
Fleet Engineer4£45,000.00
Research & Development Engineer2£45,000.00
Senior Electrician11£45,000.00
Energy2,770£44,960.00
Aerospace343£44,940.00
Gas Manager42£44,940.00
Mechanical Supervisor15£44,640.00
Medical Field Service Engineer54£44,525.00
Installation Manager18£44,440.00
Biomedical Engineering20£44,400.00
Technical Engineer284£44,365.00
Power Generation46£44,270.00
Section Engineer8£44,250.00
Electrical Maintenance Engineer708£44,190.00
Tooling Engineer24£44,010.00
Gas Installation Engineer26£43,920.00
Gas Engineer2,884£43,905.00
Engineering Surveyor30£43,825.00
Electrical Test Engineer19£43,815.00
Tekla17£43,790.00
Chiller Engineer5£43,750.00
Gas Heating Engineer7£43,690.00
Electrical Systems855£43,680.00
Civil Infrastructure Engineer41£43,625.00
Structural Technician19£43,565.00
Electrical Commissioning Engineer97£43,555.00
Gas Installer38£43,505.00
Refrigeration Engineer100£43,220.00
Supplier Quality Engineer16£43,215.00
Dual Fuel Engineer347£43,140.00
Gas Supervisor18£43,075.00
Instrument Technician34£43,010.00
Electrical Site Supervisor15£42,970.00
Inspection Engineer82£42,925.00
Technical Sales680£42,715.00
Maintenance Engineer4,321£42,550.00
Drainage192£42,475.00
Cost Engineer7£42,465.00
Installation Engineer196£42,460.00
Marine Engineering519£42,430.00
Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer190£42,425.00
Maintenance Engineering4,351£42,375.00
Renewable Heating Engineer3£42,325.00
Breakdown Engineer245£42,300.00
Engineering Technician74£42,210.00
Lift Engineer202£42,170.00
Commercial Catering Engineer108£42,070.00
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer189£42,070.00
Drainage Engineer79£41,960.00
Gas Service Engineer102£41,945.00
Welding Inspector2£41,750.00
Gas Breakdown Engineer72£41,425.00
Plant Engineer108£41,425.00
Plant Service Engineer11£41,375.00
Service Engineer4,514£41,375.00
Lead Electrician14£41,225.00
Pump Engineer64£41,035.00
Plant Operative48£41,025.00
Electrical Technician703£41,010.00
Electronic Manufacturer25£40,850.00
Water Treatment153£40,790.00
Authorised Engineer5£40,750.00
Authorising Engineer5£40,750.00
Gas Repair Engineer31£40,740.00
Diagnostic Engineer69£40,640.00
Contract Engineer11£40,290.00
Contract Engineering Engineer11£40,290.00
Smart Meter Engineer608£40,255.00
AV Installation Engineer4£40,250.00
Solar PV Installer17£40,090.00
Assistant Engineering Manager1£40,000.00
Boiler Installation Engineer1£40,000.00
Gate Engineer1£40,000.00
Valve Technician4£40,000.00
Industrial Engineering66£39,855.00
Draughtsman21£39,840.00
Engineering Support Engineer1,650£39,750.00
Materials Engineer12£39,730.00
Mechanical Technician369£39,720.00
Electrical Inspector8£39,600.00
Calibration Engineer210£39,545.00
Engine Calibration Engineer206£39,545.00
Alarm Engineer83£39,065.00
Hydraulic Modeller8£39,065.00
Plant Technician22£39,060.00
Electrical Installations Engineer21£39,000.00
Industrial Gas Engineer6£39,000.00
Mobile Plant Fitter99£38,955.00
Fire Alarm Service Engineer15£38,940.00
Environmental Engineering60£38,890.00
Energy Consultant46£38,880.00
Technical Training28£38,825.00
Powered Access Engineer2£38,750.00
IT Field Engineer1,871£38,590.00
Technical Support Engineer45£38,580.00
Assistant Engineer45£38,555.00
Industrial Door Engineer14£38,500.00
Automotive Engineering23£38,490.00
Installations Supervisor4£38,375.00
Plant Fitter413£38,200.00
Domestic Appliance Engineer2£38,000.00
Maintenance Technician638£37,940.00
CAD794£37,860.00
Forklift Engineer108£37,810.00
Plumbing & Heating Engineer126£37,810.00
Electrical Installer632£37,725.00
Assistant Operations Manager18£37,565.00
Field Service Engineer1,165£37,565.00
Fabricator508£37,540.00
Fabrication505£37,500.00
Mechanical Electrical Technician8£37,375.00
Pipefitter66£37,325.00
Commissioning Lead3£37,250.00
Toolmaker35£37,025.00
Engineering Trainer10£36,975.00
Meter Technician98£36,950.00
Repair Technician98£36,845.00
AutoCAD156£36,645.00
Acoustic Consultant142£36,550.00
Sheet Metal Worker114£36,515.00
Welder512£36,510.00
Metal Worker141£36,395.00
NDT Inspector2£36,250.00
Energy Assessor99£36,220.00
Geo Environmental Engineer16£36,040.00
Mechanical Fitter151£35,985.00
Structural CAD Technician5£35,950.00
Operations Technician10£35,915.00
Operation Technician10£35,915.00
Hydraulic Engineer14£35,900.00
CCTV Engineer5£35,875.00
E I Supervisor2£35,750.00
Mechatronics5£35,750.00
Multi Skilled Technician57£35,255.00
Domestic Energy Assessor28£35,250.00
Workshop Engineer114£35,230.00
Electrical Fitter55£34,735.00
Plater2£34,575.00
Environmental Officer8£34,540.00
NOC Engineer18£34,440.00
Field Service Technician32£34,420.00
Graduate Engineer72£34,280.00
Graduate Engineering Engineer72£34,280.00
Water Treatment Engineer35£34,165.00
Machinist397£34,140.00
Appliance Engineer10£34,085.00
Engineering Graduate74£33,775.00
Quality Inspection3£33,375.00
Junior Engineering Engineer210£33,065.00
Junior Engineer212£33,015.00
White Goods Engineer233£33,005.00
Solidworks Engineer1£33,000.00
Solidworks Engineering Engineer1£33,000.00
Fabrication Technician17£32,925.00
MIG Welder5£32,640.00
Test Technician57£32,565.00
CAD Technician166£32,440.00
Gas Technician8£32,225.00
Electronics Technician27£32,190.00
Electronic Technician27£32,190.00
Fabricator Welder26£32,115.00
Electrical Assembly22£32,065.00
Roadside Engineer2£32,000.00
Tool Setter2£31,625.00
Telematics Engineer2£31,500.00
Engineering Geologist7£31,375.00
Wiring Technician6£31,100.00
TIG Welder8£31,040.00
Electrical Assembling Operative2£31,000.00
Process Technician18£30,825.00
Trainee Engineer57£30,735.00
Service Technician1,906£30,575.00
Machine Setter7£30,040.00
Brake Press Operative4£29,275.00
Brake Press Operator4£29,275.00
Multi Skilled Operator56£29,170.00
Fire Extinguisher Engineer3£28,500.00
Laser Operator6£27,575.00
Calibration Technician8£27,500.00
Junior Electrician2£27,500.00
Installation Technician4£27,375.00
Electrical Assistant7£27,310.00
Graduate Mechanical Engineering Engineer4£27,165.00
Energy Advisor43£25,045.00
Junior CAD Technician1£25,000.00
Energy Specialist91£24,875.00
Fibre Engineer1£22,000.00