What is the typical salary for a Design Engineer in the UK?

Based on 73 current UK Design Engineer vacancies, salaries typically range from £35,000 to £50,000 per year, with a median of £43,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Design Engineer jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Design Engineer staff are Bristol, Witney, Broughton-in-furness, Manchester, CV6.

Design Engineer Jobs

Q: How many Design Engineer jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 2.4K live Design Engineer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 2.4K live Design Engineer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Design Engineer salary in the UK

£35,000 – £50,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 73 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£43,000

Median pay

Per year

2.4K

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Design Engineer listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Design Engineers right now

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Design Engineer

Professional Technical Ltd

Leicestershire Permanent £28000 - £32000/annum 31 days holiday, continuous developm

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A market-leading, international manufacturer of Point of Sale equipment is seeking to hire a Development Design Engineer. Based...

8 days ago View Apply →

Civil Engineering Lead

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

London Permanent £65000 - £70000/annum

The opportunity to mentor and develop junior engineers while building a high-performing team. Ongoing investment in your...

8 days ago View Apply →

Civil Engineering Lead

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

Winchester Permanent £65000 - £70000/annum

The opportunity to mentor and develop junior engineers while building a high-performing team. Ongoing investment in your...

8 days ago View Apply →

Civil Engineering Lead

Strata Construction Consulting UK Ltd

Bedford Permanent £65000 - £70000/annum

The opportunity to mentor and develop junior engineers while building a high-performing team. Ongoing investment in your...

8 days ago View Apply →

Controls Engineer

CDM Recruitment

NE31, Hebburn, South Tyneside Permanent £47000 - £55000/annum

Are you an experienced Control Systems Engineer looking to work on technically challenging projects from concept through to...

8 days ago View Apply →

Senior Electronic Design Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment

Sheffield, South Yorkshire Permanent £45000 - £55000/annum Company Benefits

Senior Electronics Engineer. Office Based, commutable from Rotherham, Sheffield, Worksop, Bakewell, Chesterfield and surrounding...

8 days ago View Apply →

Electrical Design Engineer - Water Experience Required

Rullion Ltd

Manchester, Greater Manchester Permanent

To support the delivery of high-quality electrical engineering designs for water and wastewater projects across the UK. Working...

8 days ago View Apply →

Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Add Resource & Labour

Bradford, West Yorkshire Permanent £60000 - £70000/annum + 25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services. Add Resource and Labour – Bradford, West Yorkshire. £60,000 - £70,000 Base...

8 days ago View Apply →

Associate Civil Engineer

Conrad Consulting Ltd

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Permanent £65000 - £70000/annum

Associate Civil Engineer. Nottingham. £65k-£70k plus benefits. Ready to step into a role where your expertise genuinely shapes...

8 days ago View Apply →

Design Engineer (Gas)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Dublin Permanent £45000 - £55000/annum Progression + Training + Company Bon

Design Engineer (Gas. £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Bonus + Remote Working + Flexible Hours. Dublin. Are...

8 days ago View Apply →

Senior Design Engineer (Energy / Utilities)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Dublin Permanent £55000 - £65000/annum Progression + Training + Company Bon

Senior Design Engineer (Energy / Utilities. £55,000 - £65,000 + Progression + Training + Company Bonus + Remote Working +...

8 days ago View Apply →

Structural Design Engineer

Calibre Search

Sheffield, South Yorkshire Permanent £36000 - £42500/annum

Structural Design Engineer. Sheffield. If you're a Structural Engineer looking for a role where progression isn't just talked...

8 days ago View Apply →