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Highest Paying Engineering Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Engineering Jobs Summary

There have been 1,388,855 listed Engineering Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,343,53396.74 %
Contract (Inside IR35)29,9272.15 %
Contract (Outside IR35)15,3951.11 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 26,709 new Engineering Jobs posted each week, or 115,738 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent25,837111,961
Contract8713,776

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 September, 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
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
September 202410,661

The Highest Paying Engineering Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Engineering & Development Engineer872£99,945.00
Development Engineer928£98,560.00
Site Reliability Engineer156£96,010.00
Head Of Engineering24£94,535.00
Utilities Director4£90,000.00
Reliability Engineer287£78,615.00
Lead Engineer1,088£76,325.00
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
Principal Software Engineer178£68,285.00
E I Estimator4£67,500.00
Engineering Manager1,633£66,700.00
Senior Infrastructure Engineer25£66,455.00
Senior Operations Manager43£66,370.00
Process Safety Engineer3£66,250.00
Associate Structural Engineer29£64,705.00
Sustainable Engineer3£64,375.00
Lead Electrical Engineer41£64,215.00
Oil & Gas41£63,645.00
Hardware Engineering Engineer168£62,420.00
Electrical Engineering Manager177£61,220.00
Facade Engineer7£61,085.00
Senior Engineering Engineer3,810£61,025.00
Senior Engineer3,760£60,930.00
Principal Engineer3,687£60,400.00
Technical Authority340£60,340.00
Infrastructure Engineer523£60,265.00
Engineering Operations Manager2£60,000.00
Gas Contract Manager3£60,000.00
Pipeline Engineer2£60,000.00
Mechanical Contracts Manager16£58,875.00
Electronic Engineering656£58,600.00
Senior Network Engineer28£58,590.00
Electronic Engineering Engineer711£58,450.00
Engineering Project Manager156£58,415.00
Solutions Engineer278£58,190.00
Test Automation Engineer8£58,125.00
Chemical Engineer9£57,710.00
Systems Engineer4,864£57,490.00
Nuclear Engineer550£57,270.00
Systems Engineering Engineer4,675£57,205.00
Chartered Engineer27£57,155.00
Safety Engineer1,355£56,725.00
Software Test Engineer90£56,090.00
Technical Management962£55,895.00
Application Engineer108£55,870.00
Senior Systems Engineer746£55,650.00
Applications Engineer114£55,580.00
Energy Engineer11£55,365.00
Chartered Structural Engineer16£55,325.00
Chartered Structural Engineering Engineer18£55,325.00
Mathematical Modelling75£55,000.00
Civil Engineering969£54,750.00
Technical Specialist61£54,735.00
Civil Engineer976£54,490.00
Mechanical Project Manager50£54,390.00
Product Safety Engineer974£54,390.00
Control System Engineer57£53,965.00
Controls Engineer459£53,810.00
Engineering Integration Engineer432£53,800.00
Process Improvement366£53,640.00
Senior Process Engineer24£53,440.00
Project Engineer745£53,420.00
Thermal Engineer92£53,000.00
Quality Lead27£52,930.00
Product Engineering Engineer1,814£52,765.00
Production Engineer1,764£52,740.00
Boiler Manager8£52,500.00
Electrical Site Manager22£52,500.00
Mechanical Project Engineer7£52,500.00
Metrology Specialist4£52,500.00
Principal Environmental Consultant2£52,500.00
Quality Assurance Engineer4£52,500.00
Structured Cabling2£52,500.00
Production Engineering1,762£52,460.00
Human Factors5£52,425.00
Civil Structural Engineer12£52,415.00
Planning Engineer70£52,270.00
Electrical Project Engineer20£52,165.00
Senior Structural Engineer128£52,075.00
Fluid Systems Engineer167£52,000.00
Gas Manager49£51,530.00
Senior Mechanical Engineering Engineer597£51,525.00
Electrical Project Manager31£51,520.00
Senior Mechanical Engineer575£51,385.00
Principal Consultant135£51,325.00
Energy Manager66£51,095.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Estimates Engineer11£50,985.00
Structural Engineer989£50,950.00
Structural Engineering980£50,890.00
Robotics Engineer14£50,865.00
Plc Engineer19£50,800.00
Senior Electrical Engineer925£50,305.00
Engineering Engineering52,584£50,275.00
BMS Engineering Engineer51£50,190.00
Mechanical Engineer3,157£50,150.00
Senior Electrical Engineering Engineer978£49,950.00
Mechanical Engineering Engineer3,088£49,770.00
Test Engineer248£49,675.00
Engineering Supervisor34£49,650.00
Geotechnical Engineer16£49,350.00
Mechanical Engineering2,974£49,185.00
Geotechnical Engineering14£49,050.00
Operations Support Manager2£48,950.00
Process Engineer304£48,915.00
Configuration Engineer374£48,870.00
PCB Engineering Engineer2£48,750.00
Validation Engineer9£48,750.00
Controls Project Engineer2£48,500.00
Instrumentation Engineer87£48,430.00
Electrical Engineering Engineer5,476£48,240.00
Electrical Engineering5,464£48,210.00
Electrical Controls & Systems Engineer9£48,200.00
Electrical Engineering5,339£48,155.00
BMS Commissioning Engineer4£48,125.00
Manufacturing Engineering854£48,095.00
Electrical Engineer5,414£48,060.00
Electrical Building Services Engineer239£48,035.00
Service Manager2,800£47,975.00
Quality Engineering480£47,850.00
Fire Engineer275£47,845.00
Bridge Engineer45£47,815.00
Gas Installer60£47,795.00
Commissioning Engineer970£47,695.00
Certification Engineer25£47,675.00
Rail Engineering2£47,250.00
Mechanical Supervisor29£47,140.00
Utilities Manager10£47,030.00
Electrical Team Leader25£46,950.00
Combustion Engineer6£46,915.00
Shift Engineer357£46,915.00
Multi Skilled Engineer1,101£46,655.00
Electrical Maintenance Engineer754£46,635.00
Compliance Engineer8£46,565.00
Electrical Test Engineer26£46,540.00
Highway Engineer31£46,540.00
Senior Project Engineer2£46,500.00
Electrical Shift Engineer104£46,450.00
Meter Installer2£46,400.00
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer521£46,370.00
Engineering Shift Leader1£46,350.00
Rolling Stock5£45,950.00
Installation Manager22£45,830.00
Electrical Supervisor239£45,805.00
Audio Visual Engineer6£45,585.00
Gas Safe Engineer2£45,500.00
Energy2,695£45,490.00
Electrical Systems1,214£45,450.00
Commercial Engineer769£45,410.00
Dual Fuel Engineer152£45,310.00
Multi-Skilled Maintenance548£45,210.00
Cost Engineer17£45,165.00
Electrical Commissioning Engineer90£45,080.00
Section Engineer10£45,065.00
Technical Engineer317£45,015.00
Building Physics Engineer2£45,000.00
Cable Jointer1£45,000.00
Fleet Engineer4£45,000.00
Research & Development Engineer2£45,000.00
Senior Electrician14£45,000.00
Maintenance Engineer3,453£44,930.00
CAD Engineer102£44,760.00
Cad Engineering Engineer102£44,760.00
Construction Engineering54£44,745.00
Power Generation47£44,715.00
Maintenance Engineering3,383£44,605.00
Electrical Service Engineer263£44,580.00
Boiler Engineer38£44,550.00
Civil Infrastructure Engineer37£44,440.00
Biomedical Engineering20£44,400.00
Pump Engineer88£44,385.00
Marine Engineering147£44,170.00
Gas Service Engineer100£44,095.00
Supplier Quality Engineer22£44,065.00
CAD Engineering101£44,020.00
Gas Engineer2,976£44,020.00
Aerospace427£43,960.00
Refrigeration Engineer155£43,935.00
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer223£43,840.00
Tekla17£43,790.00
Chiller Engineer5£43,750.00
Tooling Engineer26£43,570.00
Technical Sales877£43,540.00
Drainage247£43,470.00
Engineering Surveyor55£43,470.00
Gas Installation Engineer33£43,170.00
Building Management Systems24£43,140.00
Gas Heating Engineer9£43,140.00
Gas Supervisor18£43,075.00
Inspection Engineer84£42,975.00
Electrical Site Supervisor15£42,970.00
Welding Engineer9£42,950.00
Medical Field Service Engineer57£42,770.00
Assistant Operations Manager10£42,625.00
Water Treatment176£42,595.00
Plant Operative52£42,580.00
Environmental Engineering84£42,505.00
Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer190£42,425.00
Service Engineer2,983£42,355.00
Renewable Heating Engineer3£42,325.00
Hydraulic Engineer22£42,265.00
Breakdown Engineer254£42,255.00
Lift Engineer114£42,220.00
Commercial Catering Engineer115£41,960.00
Drainage Engineer81£41,850.00
Diagnostic Engineer77£41,810.00
Welding Inspector2£41,750.00
Lead Electrician16£41,670.00
Installation Engineer265£41,605.00
Gas Breakdown Engineer81£41,395.00
Plant Service Engineer11£41,375.00
Instrument Technician36£41,195.00
Plant Engineer115£41,120.00
Engineering Support Engineer1,457£41,085.00
Smart Meter Engineer222£41,050.00
Mechanical Technician515£40,955.00
Engineering Technician109£40,840.00
Authorised Engineer5£40,750.00
Authorising Engineer5£40,750.00
Automatic Door Engineer2£40,750.00
Gas Repair Engineer31£40,740.00
Structural Technician32£40,710.00
IT Field Engineer1,061£40,690.00
Contract Engineer11£40,290.00
Contract Engineering Engineer11£40,290.00
Junior Software Engineer40£40,100.00
Solar PV Installer17£40,090.00
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
Mobile Plant Fitter135£39,905.00
Alarm Engineer116£39,900.00
Draughtsman21£39,840.00
Electrical Technician703£39,815.00
Electronic Manufacturer23£39,815.00
Gate Engineer3£39,625.00
Technical Training33£39,620.00
Electrical Installer685£39,610.00
Electrical Inspector8£39,600.00
Industrial Engineering60£39,250.00
Plant Fitter303£39,085.00
Hydraulic Modeller8£39,065.00
Multi Skilled Technician43£39,055.00
Electrical Installations Engineer21£39,000.00
Industrial Gas Engineer6£39,000.00
CAD934£38,885.00
Fire Alarm Service Engineer17£38,830.00
Maintenance Technician662£38,770.00
Powered Access Engineer2£38,750.00
Plant Technician122£38,685.00
Materials Engineer6£38,665.00
Calibration Engineer214£38,540.00
Engine Calibration Engineer210£38,540.00
Field Service Engineer1,160£38,535.00
Automotive Engineering25£38,505.00
Pipefitter70£38,475.00
AV Installation Engineer6£38,375.00
Installations Supervisor4£38,375.00
Assistant Engineer46£38,340.00
Domestic Appliance Engineer4£38,115.00
Toolmaker39£38,015.00
Earthworks2£38,000.00
Repair Technician163£37,835.00
Plumbing & Heating Engineer126£37,810.00
AutoCAD245£37,485.00
Mechanical Electrical Technician8£37,375.00
Fabricator642£37,335.00
Commissioning Lead3£37,250.00
Fabrication668£37,155.00
Mechanical Fitter209£37,110.00
Energy Assessor95£37,065.00
Forklift Engineer125£37,045.00
Sheet Metal Worker124£36,990.00
Engineering Trainer10£36,975.00
Acoustic Consultant131£36,875.00
Metal Worker149£36,845.00
Energy Consultant67£36,805.00
NDT Inspector2£36,250.00
Technical Support Engineer30£36,015.00
Operations Technician6£36,000.00
Operation Technician6£36,000.00
Structural CAD Technician5£35,950.00
CCTV Engineer5£35,875.00
Mechatronics5£35,750.00
Welder544£35,700.00
Field Service Technician42£35,625.00
Plant Mechanic10£35,500.00
Domestic Energy Assessor28£35,250.00
Workshop Engineer116£35,190.00
Geo Environmental Engineer18£34,970.00
NOC Engineer16£34,910.00
Junior Engineering Engineer188£34,770.00
Environmental Officer4£34,750.00
Junior Engineer190£34,730.00
Machinist436£34,030.00
Industrial Door Engineer10£34,000.00
Engineering Graduate48£33,615.00
Graduate Engineer48£33,615.00
Graduate Engineering Engineer48£33,615.00
Quality Inspection5£33,615.00
Water Treatment Engineer37£33,585.00
Appliance Engineer5£33,125.00
Fabricator Welder43£33,125.00
White Goods Engineer152£33,020.00
Solidworks Engineer1£33,000.00
Solidworks Engineering Engineer1£33,000.00
Fabrication Technician17£32,925.00
Electrical Fitter58£32,900.00
Test Technician75£32,620.00
Engineering Geologist11£32,585.00
Service Technician1,661£32,560.00
TIG Welder12£32,345.00
CAD Technician201£32,325.00
Gas Technician8£32,225.00
Autocad Technician2£32,000.00
Tool Setter2£31,625.00
Multi Skilled Operator48£31,555.00
Telematics Engineer2£31,500.00
Electronic Technician32£31,125.00
Wiring Technician6£31,100.00
Electrical Assembling Operative2£31,000.00
Electronics Technician35£31,000.00
Geology Engineer4£31,000.00
Trainee Engineer72£30,820.00
Brake Press Operator7£30,640.00
MIG Welder14£30,415.00
Machine Setter7£30,040.00
Process Technician24£29,995.00
Brake Press Operative5£29,515.00
Fire Extinguisher Engineer3£28,500.00
Test Operator2£28,250.00
Electrical Assembly22£28,215.00
Graduate Mechanical Engineering Engineer5£27,875.00
Sign Maker6£27,750.00
Laser Operator6£27,575.00
Calibration Technician2£27,500.00
Junior Electrician2£27,500.00
Installation Technician4£27,375.00
Electrical Assistant5£26,590.00
Energy Advisor41£25,775.00
Junior CAD Technician1£25,000.00
Energy Specialist71£24,765.00
Fibre Engineer1£22,000.00