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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Mechanical Lead Engineer

Involve Recruitment

Cannock, Staffordshire Permanent £65000 - £80000/annum

A leading Tier One Mechanical & Electrical contractor with a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering excellence...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Design Engineer (HVAC / Pipework)

Roundhouse recruitment

Manchester, Greater Manchester Permanent £45000 - £55000/annum Hybrid + Progression + Development

10 applied

Mechanical Design Engineer (Hybrid work) - HVAC / Building Services / Pipework. £45,000 - £55,000 + Hybrid Working +...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Engineer

Path Recruitment

Stourport-on-Severn Permanent £38000 - £42000/annum company van and overtime

10 applied

Mechanical Engineer required near Stourport-on-Severn for a leading construction equipment business offering £38,000-£42,000,...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Fitter

TXM Recruit

GL20, Alderton, Gloucestershire Contract £19.26/hour

Mechanical Fitter / Assembler. Location: Near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Position Type: Long-term Contract / Full-Time. Salary:...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Inspection Engineer

E3 Recruitment

Bradford, West Yorkshire Permanent £37000/annum

Working for this multi-billion-pound market leading company as Mechanical Inspection Engineer means receiving a comprehensive...

6 days ago View Apply →

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Invictus Group

Tottenham Court Road, Greater London Permanent £48000/annum

Job Title: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer. Location: Tottenham Court Road, London. Package: £48,000. Working Hours: Monday...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Shift Technician

Invictus Group

EC4A, Farringdon Without, Greater London Permanent £50000 - £52000/annum

10 applied

Mechanical Shift Technician. Location: Farringdon, London. Salary: £52,000. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Engineer

BAE Systems

Portsmouth Permanent

Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer.. Location: Portsmouth – Hybrid working pattern – minimum 3 days weekly on site.. We...

6 days ago View Apply →

Principal Mechanical Engineer

BAE Systems

Petersfield, Hampshire Permanent

Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer.. Location: Portsmouth – Hybrid working pattern – minimum 3 days weekly on site.. We...

6 days ago View Apply →

Senior Technical Engineer - Entrance Systems

Eligo Recruitment Ltd

Bassingstoke Permanent £40000 - £43000/annum

Senior Technical Support Engineer. Ready to come off the tools without leaving engineering behind. If you've spent years...

6 days ago View Apply →

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Omega Resource Group

Nottingham Permanent £44000 - £47000/annum

10 applied

From Forces to Factory – Your Next Engineering Mission Starts Here. Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Technician. Location:...

7 days ago View Apply →

Maintenance Engineer

Stirling Warrington

Coalville, Leicestershire Permanent £55000/annum

Are you an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a leading UK manufacturing business? We're recruiting...

7 days ago View Apply →