Manufacturing Engineer
Owen Daniels
Pay not stated
ApplyAre you a Manufacturing Engineer with experience in 5 axis laser programming or press tool design? If so, our client, who are a..
Manufacturing Engineer Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Manufacturing Engineer, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£50,000
median advertised salary
236
live jobs right now
88%
permanent roles
89%
via agencies
How much does a Manufacturing Engineer earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Manufacturing Engineer in the UK is £50,000 a year, based on 72 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £4,170 a month or £25.64 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 88% of current adverts are permanent, and 89% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Manufacturing Engineer adverts mention AI or automation 2% of the time.
How Manufacturing Engineer pay compares
Median advertised salary for Manufacturing Engineer beside other job titles in engineering, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in engineering
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site Engineer | £90,000 | 484 | 57% | 0% |
| Controls Engineer | £53,000 | 246 | 88% | 11% |
| Manufacturing Engineer | £50,000 | 236 | 88% | 2% |
| Process Engineer | £48,000 | 110 | 89% | 5% |
| HVAC Engineer | £47,000 | 103 | 93% | 1% |
| Design Engineer | £45,000 | 820 | 88% | 4% |
| Service Engineer | £41,000 | 934 | 92% | 2% |
| CAD Technician | £35,000 | 85 | 91% | 0% |
Latest Manufacturing Engineer jobs
Manufacturing Engineer
Hays Engineering
£40,000 – £45,000 a year
ApplyHays Engineering are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing organisation for a newly created..
CNC Manufacturing Engineer
NOV
Pay not stated
ApplyAs a CNC Manufacturing Engineer within our Flexibles Manufacturing team, you will implement engineering concepts, manage..
Manufacturing Engineer
Formula
Pay not stated
ApplyWe're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Newark, helping to drive improvements in plant performance,..
Manufacturing Engineer
Terry Parris Associates
£35,000 – £40,000 a year
ApplyManufacturing Engineer Contact. Location: Marden, Kent. Contract: Full-time contract position. Working pattern: Predominantly..
Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly)
SAFRAN UK
Pay not stated
ApplyManufacturing Engineer (Assembly. Burnley, UK. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey -..
Manufacturing Engineer (NPI)
Baker and Baker Recruitment Limited
£35 – £40 an hour
ApplyRole: Manufacturing Engineer (NPI. Location: Banbury. Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35, and through an Umbrella company. Rate per..
Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Elix Sourcing Solutions
£46,000 – £52,000 a year
ApplyLead Manufacturing Engineer. £46,000 - £52,000 + Progression + Flexitime + Training + Benefits. Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00..
Manufacturing Engineer
Holt Engineering
£41,250 – £51,750 a year
ApplyManufacturing Engineer. Downton, Salisbury. Manufacturing Engineer salary: £41,250 – £51,750. Please note: only applicants..
Manufacturing Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment
£45,000 a year
ApplyManufacturing Engineer. Long Eaton. £45,000 per year + Training + Early finish on Fridays + 33 days holiday. Are you a..
Browse 236 live Manufacturing Engineer jobs →
How we calculate this. Figures come from live Manufacturing Engineer vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →