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

Based on 60 current UK Mechanical Engineer vacancies, salaries typically range from £38,000 to £50,000 per year, with a median of £44,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Mechanical Engineer jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Mechanical Engineer staff are Cambridge, London, Enfield, Birmingham, City of London.

Mechanical Engineer Jobs

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

There are currently 3.8K live Mechanical Engineer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 3.8K live Mechanical Engineer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Mechanical Engineer salary in the UK

£38,000 – £50,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 60 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£44,000

Median pay

Per year

3.8K

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineers right now

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Engineer Surveyor

Demob Job Ltd

Ashford, Kent Permanent

10 applied

I have a fantastic opportunity for a military trained mechanical engineer in and around Maidstone, Ashford, Cranbrook – Kent...

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Engineer Surveyor

Demob Job Ltd

Cranbrook, Kent Permanent

I have a fantastic opportunity for a military trained mechanical engineer in and around Maidstone, Ashford, Cranbrook – Kent...

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Mechanical Engineer

Demob Job Ltd

Portland, Dorset Permanent £40000 - £45000/annum Plus company van + benefits

10 applied

I have a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering organisation based in...

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Hydraulic Service Engineer

Demob Job Ltd

Portland, Dorset Permanent £40000 - £45000/annum Plus company van + benefits

I have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Hydraulic Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering...

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Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Clarke Associates Ltd

Stone, Staffordshire Permanent £45000 - £46000/annum overtime, 10% pension, 25 days hol

Maintenance Engineer – DAYS (4on4off. Stone, Staffordshire. Manufacturing Business. £45,000 - £46,000 + Paid Overtime (1.5x)...

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Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Energi People

London Contract £45 - £47/hour

Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer. Outside IR35. London. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced...

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Elix Sourcing Solutions

Avonmouth, Bristol Permanent £50000 - £53000/annum training, development

Electrical Maintenance Engineer. £50,000 - £53,000 + Progression + Excellent Training + Benefits. 4 On, 4 Off. Hours:...

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Mobile Mechanical Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions

Central London Permanent £48000/annum

Mobile Mechanical Engineer - Up to £48,000 - Luxury Student Accommodation - Monday to Friday -London / M25. Are you a Mobile...

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Lead Mechanical Engineer

Tec Partners

Wymondham, Norfolk Permanent £50000 - £58000/annum Private Healthcare, Enhanced Pension

An opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to take a lead role in New Product Introduction (NPI) and custom precision...

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Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

CL Recruitment Group

Pyle, Bridgend county borough Permanent £40000/annum plus bens

We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients in the area, for an experienced mechanical biased Maintenance...

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Senior Engineer - Mechanical Services

Manpower UK Ltd

Plymouth, Devon Contract

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Servies Engineer. Rate: £73 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35. Location: Devonport. Contract...

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Forklift Engineer

Carbon 60

Highbridge, Somerset Permanent

We're looking for an experienced engineer to take ownership of a customer site, supporting an all-electric fleet of materials...

3 days ago View Apply →