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Highest Paying Engineering Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Engineering Jobs Summary

There have been 1,413,744 listed Engineering Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,368,04396.77 %
Contract (Inside IR35)30,1652.13 %
Contract (Outside IR35)15,5361.10 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 27,187 new Engineering Jobs posted each week, or 117,812 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent26,308114,003
Contract8783,808

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

The busiest month for new contract Engineering Jobs is also 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
September 202526,074
August 202512,043
July 202510,940
June 20256,270
May 20256,753
April 202512,486
March 202511,737
February 20258,416
January 202517,294
December 202411,148
November 202431,019
October 202443,421

The Highest Paying Engineering Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Development Engineer866£99,000.00
Site Reliability Engineer135£98,690.00
Engineering & Development Engineer825£97,695.00
Utilities Director4£90,000.00
Head Of Engineering21£83,900.00
Reliability Engineer238£77,260.00
Lead Engineer1,059£75,400.00
Chief Engineer2£73,250.00
Chief Engineering Engineer2£73,250.00
Cisco Network Engineer5£71,250.00
Hardware Electronics Engineer14£70,000.00
Hardware Electronics Engineering Engineer21£70,000.00
Senior Infrastructure Engineer21£68,815.00
Principal Software Engineer178£68,285.00
E I Estimator4£67,500.00
Senior Operations Manager39£66,740.00
Engineering Manager1,609£66,460.00
Process Safety Engineer9£65,415.00
Quality Assurance Engineer2£65,000.00
Associate Structural Engineer29£64,345.00
Hardware Engineering Engineer182£63,795.00
EICA Engineer1£63,000.00
Oil & Gas43£62,890.00
Technical Authority341£62,125.00
Electrical Engineering Manager210£61,980.00
Senior Engineering Engineer3,680£61,565.00
Lead Electrical Engineer46£61,235.00
Infrastructure Engineer477£61,210.00
Facade Engineer7£61,085.00
Senior Engineer3,737£60,715.00
Principal Engineer3,832£60,035.00
Gas Contract Manager3£60,000.00
Electronic Engineering655£59,810.00
Mechanical Contracts Manager20£59,665.00
Solutions Engineer243£59,055.00
Sustainable Engineer6£59,025.00
Chemical Engineer12£58,905.00
Senior Network Engineer26£58,745.00
Electronic Engineering Engineer698£58,575.00
Engineering Operations Manager6£58,125.00
Engineering Project Manager165£57,990.00
Software Test Engineer83£57,685.00
Test Automation Engineer15£57,075.00
Nuclear Engineer529£57,035.00
Systems Engineer4,801£57,010.00
Systems Engineering Engineer4,636£56,740.00
Applications Engineer109£56,505.00
Safety Engineer1,182£56,100.00
Application Engineer107£56,070.00
Chartered Engineer27£55,850.00
Senior Systems Engineer722£55,620.00
Technical Management976£55,470.00
Energy Engineer11£55,365.00
Mathematical Modelling75£55,000.00
Mechanical Project Engineer8£55,000.00
Mechanical Project Manager38£54,840.00
Project Engineer738£54,690.00
Product Safety Engineer807£54,675.00
Civil Engineering1,148£54,400.00
Civil Engineer1,188£54,310.00
Chartered Structural Engineer16£54,200.00
Chartered Structural Engineering Engineer18£54,200.00
Technical Specialist92£54,175.00
Senior Process Engineer29£54,025.00
Product Engineering Engineer1,597£53,585.00
Control System Engineer61£53,205.00
Estimates Engineer12£53,000.00
Thermal Engineer92£53,000.00
Energy Manager66£52,855.00
Engineering Integration Engineer392£52,745.00
Principal Consultant138£52,675.00
Engineering Estimator17£52,650.00
Civil Structural Engineer8£52,575.00
Controls Engineer507£52,575.00
Metrology Specialist4£52,500.00
Principal Environmental Consultant2£52,500.00
Structured Cabling2£52,500.00
Human Factors5£52,425.00
Engineering Estimator19£52,375.00
Senior Structural Engineer148£52,265.00
Quality Lead32£52,240.00
Process Improvement343£52,125.00
Fluid Systems Engineer167£52,000.00
Senior Mechanical Engineering Engineer608£51,965.00
Gas Manager35£51,850.00
E I Supervisor2£51,750.00
Senior Mechanical Engineer598£51,650.00
Production Engineer1,559£51,465.00
Electrical Site Manager21£51,445.00
Structural Engineer1,023£51,400.00
Production Engineering1,542£51,325.00
Mechatronics Engineer4£51,250.00
Structural Engineering951£51,175.00
BMS Engineering Engineer78£50,820.00
Electrical Project Manager28£50,715.00
Senior Electrical Engineer934£50,710.00
Engineering Supervisor40£50,565.00
Geotechnical Engineer18£50,500.00
Robotics Engineer11£50,500.00
Planning Engineer66£50,460.00
Senior Electrical Engineering Engineer900£50,460.00
Geotechnical Engineering16£50,250.00
Plc Engineer17£50,225.00
Process Engineer348£49,850.00
Instrumentation Engineer79£49,810.00
Test Engineer246£49,650.00
Electrical Building Services Engineer208£49,620.00
Mechanical Engineer3,453£49,475.00
Engineering Engineering53,598£49,375.00
Electrical Project Engineer25£49,325.00
Combustion Engineer8£49,190.00
Operations Support Manager2£48,950.00
Mechanical Engineering Engineer3,488£48,910.00
BMS Commissioning Engineer11£48,780.00
Mechanical Engineering3,374£48,615.00
Gas Installer77£48,565.00
Controls Project Engineer2£48,500.00
Configuration Engineer295£48,480.00
Electrical Controls & Systems Engineer9£48,200.00
Highway Engineer32£48,195.00
Electrical Engineering Engineer5,676£48,035.00
Electrical Engineering5,753£48,030.00
Fire Engineer283£48,025.00
Electrical Engineering5,307£48,000.00
Senior Project Engineer8£48,000.00
Electrical Engineer5,358£47,990.00
Certification Engineer25£47,675.00
Quality Engineering491£47,625.00
Bridge Engineer44£47,615.00
Electrical Team Leader27£47,515.00
Mechanical Supervisor39£47,345.00
Rail Engineering2£47,250.00
Installation Manager29£47,080.00
Shift Engineer373£47,035.00
Utilities Manager10£47,030.00
Service Manager2,839£47,025.00
Electrical Shift Engineer100£46,675.00
Multi Skilled Engineer1,199£46,640.00
Compliance Engineer8£46,565.00
Manufacturing Engineering948£46,525.00
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer697£46,510.00
Engineering Shift Leader1£46,350.00
Electrical Maintenance Engineer876£46,255.00
Chiller Engineer9£46,250.00
Electrical Supervisor236£46,050.00
Electrical Systems1,340£46,050.00
Energy2,522£45,975.00
Supplier Quality Engineer20£45,970.00
Dual Fuel Engineer156£45,960.00
Rolling Stock5£45,950.00
Commissioning Engineer990£45,935.00
Commercial Engineer764£45,805.00
Senior Electrician9£45,500.00
Multi-Skilled Maintenance725£45,465.00
Authorised Engineer6£45,375.00
Authorising Engineer6£45,375.00
Civil Infrastructure Engineer34£45,325.00
Cost Engineer32£45,220.00
Section Engineer10£45,065.00
Maintenance Engineer3,664£45,020.00
Building Physics Engineer2£45,000.00
Cable Jointer1£45,000.00
Fleet Engineer4£45,000.00
Research & Development Engineer2£45,000.00
Electrical Service Engineer249£44,880.00
Technical Engineer332£44,825.00
Maintenance Engineering3,830£44,720.00
PCB Engineering Engineer4£44,625.00
Medical Field Service Engineer49£44,450.00
Biomedical Engineering20£44,400.00
Power Generation38£44,270.00
Boiler Engineer45£44,220.00
Gas Service Engineer81£44,170.00
Pump Engineer118£44,155.00
Tekla19£44,140.00
Electrical Site Supervisor22£44,125.00
Gas Supervisor18£44,125.00
Meter Installer4£44,075.00
Marine Engineering162£43,990.00
Engineering Surveyor82£43,955.00
Hydraulic Engineer54£43,940.00
Gas Engineer2,471£43,880.00
Refrigeration Engineer215£43,830.00
Audio Visual Engineer15£43,795.00
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer298£43,795.00
Water Treatment213£43,765.00
Aerospace461£43,540.00
Technical Sales967£43,540.00
Electrical Commissioning Engineer106£43,535.00
Mechatronics9£43,500.00
Electrical Test Engineer22£43,490.00
Gas Heating Engineer20£43,105.00
Building Management Systems20£43,050.00
Drainage334£43,035.00
Earthworks14£43,000.00
Gas Installation Engineer44£42,970.00
Welding Engineer9£42,950.00
Tooling Engineer28£42,885.00
Construction Engineering59£42,835.00
Inspection Engineer88£42,695.00
Assistant Operations Manager10£42,625.00
Validation Engineer13£42,585.00
Breakdown Engineer223£42,580.00
Commercial Catering Engineer142£42,445.00
Lift Engineer131£42,405.00
CAD Engineer65£42,340.00
Renewable Heating Engineer3£42,325.00
Service Engineer3,321£42,210.00
Instrument Technician37£42,115.00
Cad Engineering Engineer70£41,960.00
Engineering Support Engineer1,377£41,940.00
Diagnostic Engineer77£41,810.00
Stress Engineer2£41,750.00
Welding Inspector2£41,750.00
Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer158£41,640.00
Plant Engineer136£41,475.00
Lead Electrician15£41,450.00
Installation Engineer332£41,445.00
Solar PV Installer19£41,335.00
Gas Breakdown Engineer66£41,275.00
Drainage Engineer95£41,195.00
CAD Engineering71£41,035.00
Industrial Engineering94£41,030.00
Plant Service Engineer15£40,965.00
Engineering Technician125£40,900.00
Mechanical Technician618£40,900.00
Smart Meter Engineer204£40,870.00
Multi Skilled Technician44£40,765.00
Automatic Door Engineer2£40,750.00
Industrial Gas Engineer4£40,750.00
Gas Repair Engineer25£40,725.00
Plumbing & Heating Engineer123£40,715.00
IT Field Engineer1,307£40,660.00
Generator Technician2£40,500.00
Electrical Technician654£40,495.00
Environmental Engineering94£40,415.00
Technical Training68£40,360.00
Contract Engineer11£40,290.00
Contract Engineering Engineer11£40,290.00
Structural Technician43£40,260.00
Mobile Plant Fitter145£40,250.00
NDT Inspector5£40,125.00
Operations Technician4£40,125.00
Operation Technician4£40,125.00
Junior Software Engineer40£40,100.00
Draughtsman24£40,030.00
Assistant Engineering Manager1£40,000.00
Boiler Installation Engineer1£40,000.00
Civils Supervisor24£40,000.00
Civil Supervisor24£40,000.00
Smart Meter Installer6£40,000.00
Electrical Installer685£39,865.00
Alarm Engineer138£39,550.00
Electronic Manufacturer19£39,515.00
Engineering Field Technician2£39,500.00
Gate Engineer5£39,500.00
Maintenance Technician721£39,420.00
Electrical Installations Engineer14£39,200.00
Metal Finisher2£39,200.00
Fire Alarm Service Engineer19£39,065.00
Installations Supervisor14£39,065.00
Plant Fitter299£39,010.00
Pipefitter72£38,950.00
Electrical Inspector15£38,875.00
Plant Operative63£38,840.00
AutoCAD276£38,760.00
Mechanical Electrical Technician4£38,750.00
Plant Technician173£38,695.00
Field Service Engineer1,351£38,450.00
Calibration Engineer161£38,440.00
Engine Calibration Engineer163£38,290.00
CAD929£38,145.00
Materials Engineer8£38,125.00
Energy Assessor84£38,120.00
Domestic Appliance Engineer4£38,115.00
Repair Technician182£38,030.00
Hydraulic Modeller13£37,960.00
Structural CAD Technician7£37,725.00
Assistant Engineer44£37,615.00
Solidworks Engineer10£37,585.00
Fabricator770£37,500.00
Energy Consultant79£37,360.00
Automotive Engineering25£37,345.00
Fabrication819£37,320.00
Commissioning Lead3£37,250.00
Toolmaker45£37,150.00
Civil Engineering Technician4£37,075.00
Sheet Metal Worker124£36,990.00
Metal Worker158£36,970.00
Acoustic Consultant129£36,865.00
Workshop Engineer122£36,830.00
Mechanical Fitter269£36,775.00
Forklift Engineer146£36,755.00
Junior Engineer188£36,610.00
Junior Engineering Engineer191£36,545.00
AV Installation Engineer10£36,540.00
Plant Mechanic17£36,425.00
Engineering Trainer11£36,415.00
Industrial Door Engineer11£36,140.00
Welder575£36,065.00
CCTV Engineer5£35,875.00
Technical Support Engineer28£35,600.00
Geoenvironmental Engineer3£35,375.00
Domestic Energy Assessor25£35,315.00
Field Service Technician47£35,065.00
NOC Engineer16£34,840.00
Environmental Officer4£34,750.00
Tendering Engineer2£34,750.00
Geo Environmental Engineer21£34,565.00
Machinist405£34,425.00
Water Treatment Engineer44£34,250.00
Fabricator Welder60£33,930.00
Electrical Fitter55£33,880.00
Solidworks Engineering Engineer5£33,750.00
Graduate Engineer39£33,630.00
Graduate Engineering Engineer39£33,630.00
Quality Inspection5£33,615.00
Engineering Graduate41£33,570.00
Electronic Repair Engineer2£33,500.00
Engineering Geologist14£33,440.00
White Goods Engineer149£33,285.00
CAD Technician210£33,280.00
Appliance Engineer8£33,140.00
TIG Welder14£33,030.00
Service Technician1,579£32,965.00
Engineering Assessor5£32,875.00
Meter Technician4£32,700.00
MIG Welder27£32,645.00
CAD Draughtsman2£32,500.00
Test Technician82£32,495.00
Fabrication Technician19£32,395.00
Multi Skilled Operator61£32,315.00
Tool Setter3£32,065.00
Electronics Technician55£31,330.00
Brake Press Operator5£31,310.00
Trainee Gas Engineer8£31,240.00
Electronic Technician45£31,085.00
Autocad Technician3£31,000.00
Geology Engineer4£31,000.00
Brake Press Operative4£30,965.00
Trainee Engineer88£30,535.00
Process Technician22£30,050.00
Machine Setter10£29,640.00
Graduate Mechanical Engineering Engineer4£28,665.00
Wiring Technician4£28,550.00
Fire Extinguisher Engineer3£28,500.00
Electrical Assembly21£28,395.00
Test Operator2£28,250.00
Calibration Technician4£28,125.00
Junior Electrician2£27,500.00
Installation Technician4£27,375.00
Laser Operator4£27,300.00
Sign Maker10£26,290.00
Cable Assembler2£26,250.00
Electrical Assistant3£26,025.00
Energy Advisor35£25,530.00
Trainee Electrician1£25,500.00
Junior CAD Technician1£25,000.00
Energy Specialist52£24,765.00
Fibre Engineer1£22,000.00