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Highest Paying Engineering Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Engineering Jobs Summary

There have been 1,347,972 listed Engineering Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,304,70496.79 %
Contract (Inside IR35)28,6082.12 %
Contract (Outside IR35)14,6601.09 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 25,923 new Engineering Jobs posted each week, or 112,331 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent25,090108,725
Contract8323,605

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 Engineer1,173£96,460.00
Engineering & Development Engineer1,152£96,390.00
Head Of Engineering23£92,635.00
Site Reliability Engineer177£91,750.00
Utilities Director4£90,000.00
Reliability Engineer323£80,370.00
Lead Engineer1,066£79,240.00
Chief Engineer2£73,250.00
Chief Engineering Engineer2£73,250.00
Principal Software Engineer103£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 Manager1,589£69,015.00
E I Estimator4£67,500.00
Associate Structural Engineer27£65,070.00
Senior Infrastructure Engineer50£64,510.00
Sustainable Engineer3£64,375.00
Senior Operations Manager41£63,390.00
Senior Network Engineer56£62,030.00
Senior Engineering Engineer4,102£61,925.00
Senior Engineer4,027£61,885.00
Engineering Project Manager158£61,590.00
Facade Engineer7£61,085.00
Principal Engineer2,981£61,025.00
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 Engineer792£58,855.00
Nuclear Engineer501£57,955.00
Lead Electrical Engineer38£57,825.00
Technical Management912£57,165.00
Electronic Engineering Engineer562£55,760.00
Electronic Engineering566£55,535.00
Solutions Engineer309£55,445.00
Controls Engineer408£55,415.00
Energy Engineer11£55,365.00
Project Engineer893£55,335.00
Technical Authority282£55,275.00
Field Service Manager4£55,000.00
Mathematical Modelling75£55,000.00
Mechanical Project Manager68£54,920.00
Senior Process Engineer28£54,665.00
Senior Systems Engineer758£54,520.00
Civil Engineer828£54,495.00
Software Test Engineer71£54,465.00
Civil Engineering817£54,400.00
Safety Engineer1,264£54,260.00
Energy Manager182£54,185.00
Control System Engineer57£54,180.00
Systems Engineer4,532£53,885.00
Systems Engineering Engineer4,476£53,785.00
Engineering Integration Engineer498£53,695.00
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 Manager53£52,500.00
Electrical Site Manager22£52,500.00
Mechanical Project Engineer7£52,500.00
Metrology Specialist4£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
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 Structural Engineer82£51,070.00
Quality Lead19£51,020.00
Senior Mechanical Engineer444£51,015.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Estimates Engineer11£50,985.00
Senior Mechanical Engineering Engineer466£50,965.00
Plc Engineer19£50,800.00
Principal Consultant82£50,740.00
Test Engineer240£50,460.00
Production Engineering1,696£49,905.00
Product Engineering Engineer1,726£49,850.00
Production Engineer1,706£49,845.00
Application Engineer130£49,700.00
Engineering Engineering54,729£49,440.00
Engineering Supervisor30£49,400.00
Geotechnical Engineer16£49,350.00
Applications Engineer133£49,200.00
Senior Electrical Engineering Engineer959£49,125.00
Geotechnical Engineering14£49,050.00
Senior Electrical Engineer930£49,040.00
Configuration Engineer379£49,005.00
Quality Assurance Engineer6£49,000.00
Structural Engineer763£48,990.00
Structural Engineering772£48,975.00
Operations Support Manager2£48,950.00
Network Support Engineer5£48,750.00
PCB Engineering Engineer2£48,750.00
Validation Engineer9£48,750.00
Controls Project Engineer2£48,500.00
Service Manager2,769£48,485.00
Chemical Engineer20£48,425.00
Process Engineer296£48,375.00
Quality Engineering481£48,365.00
Welding Engineer19£48,240.00
Electrical Controls & Systems Engineer9£48,200.00
BMS Commissioning Engineer4£48,125.00
Mechanical Engineer2,602£47,965.00
Bridge Engineer38£47,915.00
Robotics Engineer18£47,740.00
Mechanical Engineering Engineer2,568£47,725.00
Electrical Building Services Engineer350£47,700.00
Certification Engineer25£47,675.00
Mechanical Engineering2,559£47,600.00
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
Building Management Systems18£46,235.00
Electrical Engineering Engineer5,356£46,200.00
Electrical Engineering5,281£46,095.00
Construction Engineering50£46,090.00
Electrical Engineering5,296£46,005.00
Electrical Supervisor229£45,990.00
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer432£45,975.00
Electrical Engineer5,370£45,965.00
Rolling Stock5£45,950.00
Boiler Engineer36£45,800.00
Audio Visual Engineer6£45,585.00
Shift Engineer434£45,510.00
Multi-Skilled Maintenance480£45,505.00
Gas Safe Engineer2£45,500.00
CAD Engineer94£45,475.00
CAD Engineering94£45,475.00
Cad Engineering Engineer94£45,475.00
Fire Engineer225£45,320.00
Multi Skilled Engineer1,081£45,295.00
Commercial Engineer731£45,190.00
Junior Software Engineer44£45,035.00
Energy2,794£45,025.00
Building Physics Engineer2£45,000.00
Fleet Engineer4£45,000.00
Research & Development Engineer2£45,000.00
Senior Electrician11£45,000.00
Technical Engineer282£44,950.00
Aerospace343£44,940.00
Gas Manager42£44,940.00
Electrical Shift Engineer123£44,790.00
Mechanical Supervisor15£44,640.00
Power Generation55£44,620.00
Medical Field Service Engineer54£44,525.00
Engineering Surveyor19£44,505.00
Installation Manager18£44,440.00
Biomedical Engineering20£44,400.00
Section Engineer8£44,250.00
Electrical Maintenance Engineer707£44,105.00
Tooling Engineer24£44,010.00
Gas Installation Engineer26£43,920.00
Gas Engineer2,876£43,840.00
Electrical Test Engineer19£43,815.00
Tekla17£43,790.00
Chiller Engineer5£43,750.00
Gas Heating Engineer7£43,690.00
Civil Infrastructure Engineer45£43,625.00
Structural Technician21£43,565.00
Electrical Commissioning Engineer97£43,555.00
Electrical Systems858£43,555.00
Gas Installer38£43,505.00
Supplier Quality Engineer16£43,215.00
Dual Fuel Engineer350£43,140.00
Gas Supervisor18£43,075.00
Instrument Technician34£43,010.00
Electrical Site Supervisor15£42,970.00
Inspection Engineer82£42,925.00
Installation Engineer194£42,785.00
Maintenance Engineer4,362£42,580.00
Drainage192£42,475.00
Cost Engineer7£42,465.00
Drainage Engineer77£42,455.00
Marine Engineering524£42,430.00
Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer190£42,425.00
Maintenance Engineering4,396£42,385.00
Technical Sales675£42,385.00
Renewable Heating Engineer3£42,325.00
Breakdown Engineer243£42,300.00
Engineering Technician74£42,210.00
Lift Engineer202£42,170.00
Refrigeration Engineer96£42,120.00
Commercial Catering Engineer108£42,070.00
Gas Service Engineer102£41,945.00
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer184£41,880.00
Welding Inspector2£41,750.00
Service Engineer4,592£41,445.00
Gas Breakdown Engineer72£41,425.00
Plant Engineer108£41,425.00
Plant Service Engineer11£41,375.00
Lead Electrician14£41,225.00
Pump Engineer64£41,035.00
Plant Operative48£41,025.00
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
Electrical Technician700£40,675.00
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 Engineer1,664£39,780.00
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 Support Engineer43£38,880.00
Technical Training28£38,825.00
Powered Access Engineer2£38,750.00
IT Field Engineer1,891£38,710.00
Assistant Engineer45£38,555.00
Industrial Door Engineer14£38,500.00
Automotive Engineering23£38,490.00
Installations Supervisor4£38,375.00
Fabrication504£38,200.00
Plant Fitter413£38,200.00
Fabricator508£38,150.00
CAD793£38,090.00
Domestic Appliance Engineer2£38,000.00
Forklift Engineer108£37,810.00
Plumbing & Heating Engineer126£37,810.00
Maintenance Technician641£37,720.00
Electrical Installer629£37,685.00
Field Service Engineer1,172£37,675.00
Assistant Operations Manager18£37,565.00
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 Technician102£36,615.00
AutoCAD151£36,585.00
Sheet Metal Worker114£36,515.00
Welder512£36,510.00
Acoustic Consultant149£36,470.00
Metal Worker141£36,395.00
NDT Inspector2£36,250.00
Energy Assessor99£36,220.00
Geo Environmental Engineer16£36,040.00
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
Mechanical Fitter147£35,865.00
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 Engineer74£34,310.00
Graduate Engineering Engineer74£34,310.00
Water Treatment Engineer35£34,165.00
Engineering Graduate76£33,805.00
Appliance Engineer14£33,790.00
Quality Inspection3£33,375.00
Machinist395£33,110.00
Junior Engineering Engineer213£33,090.00
Junior Engineer215£33,040.00
White Goods Engineer234£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 Technician160£32,475.00
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 Technician1,895£30,635.00
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