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Highest Paying Engineering Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Engineering Jobs Summary

There have been 1,344,570 listed Engineering Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,301,52596.80 %
Contract (Inside IR35)28,4632.12 %
Contract (Outside IR35)14,5821.08 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 25,857 new Engineering Jobs posted each week, or 112,048 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent25,029108,460
Contract8273,587

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 202512,389
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 Engineer1,206£96,565.00
Engineering & Development Engineer1,170£96,460.00
Site Reliability Engineer187£94,045.00
Head Of Engineering23£92,635.00
Utilities Director4£90,000.00
Reliability Engineer333£81,645.00
Lead Engineer1,077£80,065.00
Chief Engineer2£73,250.00
Chief Engineering Engineer2£73,250.00
Principal Software Engineer89£72,640.00
Hardware Electronics Engineer7£70,000.00
Hardware Electronics Engineering Engineer7£70,000.00
Cisco Network Engineer5£69,875.00
Engineering Manager1,589£67,675.00
E I Estimator4£67,500.00
Associate Structural Engineer27£65,070.00
Senior Infrastructure Engineer51£64,820.00
Sustainable Engineer3£64,375.00
Oil & Gas36£64,100.00
Senior Operations Manager41£63,390.00
Senior Network Engineer58£62,010.00
Senior Engineering Engineer4,136£61,845.00
Senior Engineer4,069£61,685.00
Facade Engineer7£61,085.00
Engineering Project Manager151£60,540.00
Principal Engineer2,941£60,140.00
Engineering Operations Manager2£60,000.00
Pipeline Engineer4£60,000.00
Electrical Engineering Manager37£59,175.00
Test Automation Engineer6£59,165.00
Infrastructure Engineer819£58,895.00
Mechanical Contracts Manager16£58,875.00
Chartered Engineer15£58,625.00
Nuclear Engineer503£57,955.00
Lead Electrical Engineer38£57,825.00
Technical Management914£56,980.00
Electronic Engineering563£55,775.00
Electronic Engineering Engineer564£55,750.00
Controls Engineer406£55,680.00
Safety Engineer1,261£55,675.00
Solutions Engineer309£55,445.00
Technical Authority272£55,275.00
Field Service Manager4£55,000.00
Mathematical Modelling75£55,000.00
Quality Lead17£54,975.00
Mechanical Project Manager67£54,970.00
Senior Process Engineer28£54,665.00
Project Engineer890£54,575.00
Control System Engineer57£54,180.00
Senior Systems Engineer738£54,100.00
Energy Manager189£53,845.00
Process Improvement356£53,685.00
Civil Engineer820£53,675.00
Software Test Engineer63£53,675.00
Civil Engineering809£53,575.00
Systems Engineering Engineer4,428£53,260.00
Systems Engineer4,485£53,235.00
Product Safety Engineer992£53,180.00
Engineering Integration Engineer491£53,065.00
Thermal Engineer92£53,000.00
Boiler Manager8£52,500.00
Electrical Project Manager53£52,500.00
Electrical Site Manager22£52,500.00
Metrology Specialist4£52,500.00
Human Factors5£52,425.00
Civil Structural Engineer12£52,415.00
Technical Specialist48£52,285.00
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 Mechanical Engineer446£51,275.00
Senior Mechanical Engineering Engineer468£51,220.00
Senior Structural Engineer82£51,070.00
Test Engineer240£51,020.00
Principal Consultant78£50,990.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Engineering Estimator11£50,985.00
Estimates Engineer11£50,985.00
Plc Engineer19£50,800.00
Energy Engineer14£50,240.00
Production Engineer1,685£50,135.00
Product Engineering Engineer1,705£50,050.00
Structured Cabling4£50,000.00
Production Engineering1,682£49,650.00
Service Manager2,796£49,635.00
Engineering Supervisor32£49,400.00
Engineering Engineering54,965£49,390.00
Geotechnical Engineer16£49,350.00
Mechanical Project Engineer10£49,165.00
Structural Engineer761£49,090.00
Structural Engineering770£49,075.00
Geotechnical Engineering14£49,050.00
Senior Electrical Engineering Engineer960£49,010.00
Configuration Engineer379£49,005.00
Quality Assurance Engineer6£49,000.00
Operations Support Manager2£48,950.00
Senior Electrical Engineer935£48,915.00
PCB Engineering Engineer2£48,750.00
Validation Engineer9£48,750.00
Process Engineer298£48,675.00
Chemical Engineer23£48,650.00
Controls Project Engineer2£48,500.00
Quality Engineering489£48,285.00
Electrical Controls & Systems Engineer9£48,200.00
BMS Commissioning Engineer4£48,125.00
Welding Engineer12£48,125.00
Bridge Engineer38£47,915.00
Planning Engineer63£47,840.00
Robotics Engineer18£47,740.00
Certification Engineer25£47,675.00
Application Engineer126£47,625.00
Electrical Building Services Engineer356£47,605.00
Mechanical Engineer2,575£47,465.00
Mechanical Engineering2,530£47,250.00
Rail Engineering2£47,250.00
Boiler Engineer45£47,200.00
Applications Engineer129£47,125.00
Mechanical Engineering Engineer2,548£47,075.00
Utilities Manager10£47,030.00
Electrical Team Leader25£46,950.00
Combustion Engineer6£46,915.00
Construction Engineering48£46,865.00
Manufacturing Engineering751£46,745.00
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer432£46,570.00
Compliance Engineer8£46,565.00
Highway Engineer37£46,550.00
Senior Project Engineer4£46,375.00
Commissioning Engineer1,018£46,365.00
Building Management Systems18£46,235.00
Electrical Supervisor233£46,155.00
Electrical Service Engineer345£46,125.00
Rolling Stock5£45,950.00
Electrical Engineering Engineer5,457£45,795.00
Electrical Engineering5,358£45,775.00
Electrical Engineering5,365£45,720.00
Electrical Engineer5,458£45,600.00
Audio Visual Engineer6£45,585.00
Gas Safe Engineer2£45,500.00
Multi-Skilled Maintenance483£45,410.00
Fire Engineer225£45,320.00
Multi Skilled Engineer1,112£45,275.00
Aerospace336£45,090.00
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
Gas Manager42£44,940.00
Shift Engineer443£44,780.00
Energy2,870£44,775.00
Electrical Shift Engineer127£44,755.00
Network Support Engineer7£44,750.00
Engineering Surveyor17£44,710.00
Power Generation65£44,675.00
Mechanical Supervisor15£44,640.00
Commercial Engineer741£44,590.00
Medical Field Service Engineer54£44,525.00
Installation Manager18£44,440.00
Technical Engineer282£44,440.00
Biomedical Engineering20£44,400.00
Section Engineer8£44,250.00
Electrical Systems852£44,015.00
Tooling Engineer24£44,010.00
Gas Installation Engineer26£43,920.00
Electrical Maintenance Engineer720£43,915.00
Electrical Test Engineer19£43,815.00
Tekla17£43,790.00
Chiller Engineer5£43,750.00
Gas Engineer2,907£43,705.00
Civil Infrastructure Engineer45£43,625.00
Structural Technician21£43,565.00
Electrical Commissioning Engineer97£43,555.00
Supplier Quality Engineer16£43,215.00
Hardware Engineering Engineer88£43,200.00
Meter Installer5£43,200.00
Dual Fuel Engineer350£43,140.00
Instrument Technician34£43,010.00
Electrical Site Supervisor15£42,970.00
Inspection Engineer82£42,925.00
Gas Supervisor22£42,865.00
Technical Sales669£42,580.00
CAD Engineer96£42,520.00
CAD Engineering96£42,520.00
Cad Engineering Engineer96£42,520.00
Drainage192£42,475.00
Cost Engineer7£42,465.00
Drainage Engineer77£42,455.00
Gas Heating Engineer10£42,450.00
Gas Installer40£42,450.00
Marine Engineering534£42,430.00
Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer190£42,425.00
Breakdown Engineer241£42,375.00
Maintenance Engineer4,515£42,375.00
Installation Engineer196£42,335.00
Renewable Heating Engineer3£42,325.00
Gas Service Engineer100£42,180.00
Maintenance Engineering4,533£42,170.00
Refrigeration Engineer96£42,120.00
Lift Engineer192£42,060.00
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer187£42,005.00
Welding Inspector2£41,750.00
Water Treatment153£41,725.00
Commercial Catering Engineer110£41,590.00
Engineering Technician79£41,445.00
Energy Consultant48£41,410.00
Plant Service Engineer11£41,375.00
Service Engineer5,033£41,360.00
Plant Engineer104£41,290.00
Gas Breakdown Engineer70£41,235.00
Lead Electrician14£41,225.00
Electrical Technician704£41,180.00
Diagnostic Engineer63£41,060.00
Plant Operative48£41,025.00
Electronic Manufacturer25£40,850.00
Authorised Engineer5£40,750.00
Authorising Engineer5£40,750.00
Gas Repair Engineer31£40,740.00
Pump Engineer66£40,400.00
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
Dual Fuel Meter Installer3£40,000.00
Gate Engineer1£40,000.00
Smart Meter Installer3£40,000.00
Valve Technician4£40,000.00
Draughtsman21£39,840.00
Engineering Support Engineer1,697£39,755.00
Materials Engineer12£39,730.00
Electrical Inspector8£39,600.00
Calibration Engineer210£39,545.00
Engine Calibration Engineer206£39,545.00
Technical Support Engineer41£39,335.00
Alarm Engineer83£39,065.00
Hydraulic Modeller8£39,065.00
Electrical Installations Engineer21£39,000.00
Industrial Gas Engineer6£39,000.00
Mobile Plant Fitter97£38,950.00
Fire Alarm Service Engineer15£38,940.00
Mechanical Technician359£38,910.00
Environmental Engineering60£38,890.00
Technical Training28£38,825.00
Powered Access Engineer2£38,750.00
IT Field Engineer2,011£38,670.00
Assistant Engineer45£38,555.00
Industrial Engineering68£38,555.00
Industrial Door Engineer14£38,500.00
Automotive Engineering23£38,490.00
Plant Fitter404£38,380.00
Installations Supervisor4£38,375.00
Plant Technician5£38,025.00
Domestic Appliance Engineer2£38,000.00
Field Service Engineer1,342£37,820.00
Plumbing & Heating Engineer126£37,810.00
Assistant Operations Manager18£37,565.00
CAD768£37,525.00
Maintenance Technician644£37,495.00
Fabricator486£37,480.00
Fabrication483£37,435.00
Electrical Installer625£37,420.00
Mechanical Electrical Technician8£37,375.00
Pipefitter66£37,325.00
Commissioning Lead3£37,250.00
Continuous Improvement Engineer4£37,250.00
Toolmaker35£37,025.00
Forklift Engineer105£37,015.00
Engineering Trainer10£36,975.00
Meter Technician98£36,950.00
Welder509£36,935.00
AutoCAD152£36,830.00
Repair Technician104£36,615.00
Acoustic Consultant143£36,575.00
Sheet Metal Worker114£36,515.00
Metal Worker141£36,395.00
NDT Inspector2£36,250.00
Geo Environmental Engineer16£36,040.00
Structural CAD Technician5£35,950.00
Energy Assessor101£35,945.00
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
Mechanical Fitter142£35,720.00
Electrical Fitter53£35,420.00
Workshop Engineer112£35,290.00
Multi Skilled Technician57£35,255.00
Domestic Energy Assessor28£35,250.00
Plater2£34,575.00
Environmental Officer8£34,540.00
NOC Engineer18£34,440.00
Field Service Technician32£34,420.00
Engineering Graduate77£34,260.00
Graduate Engineer77£34,260.00
Graduate Engineering Engineer77£34,260.00
Water Treatment Engineer35£34,165.00
Appliance Engineer27£33,725.00
Machinist397£33,500.00
Quality Inspection3£33,375.00
Junior Engineering Engineer215£33,110.00
White Goods Engineer220£33,075.00
Junior Engineer217£33,060.00
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 Technician159£32,235.00
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
Electrical Assembling Operative2£31,000.00
Process Technician18£30,825.00
Trainee Engineer51£30,420.00
Service Technician1,884£30,325.00
TIG Welder6£30,190.00
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 Advisor54£25,050.00
Junior CAD Technician1£25,000.00
Energy Specialist97£24,900.00
Fibre Engineer1£22,000.00