HGV Mechanic
Hays Construction and Property
£28 an hour
ApplyOur client, based in Thornliebank, is looking for experienced HGV/LGV Mechanics to join their team. Your new role. You will be..
Mechanic Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Mechanic, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£43,000
median advertised salary
67
live jobs right now
91%
permanent roles
90%
via agencies
How much does a Mechanic earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Mechanic in the UK is £43,000 a year, based on 40 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £3,580 a month or £22.05 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 91% of current adverts are permanent, and 90% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Mechanic adverts mention AI or automation 0% of the time — among the most AI-proof roles we track.
How Mechanic pay compares
Median advertised salary for Mechanic beside other job titles in automotive, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in automotive
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Used Car Sales | £48,000 | 16 | 93% | 1% |
| HGV Mechanic | £47,000 | 61 | 94% | 0% |
| Master Technician | £45,000 | 15 | 96% | 0% |
| Mechanic | £43,000 | 67 | 91% | 0% |
| Paint Sprayer | £43,000 | 96 | 64% | 0% |
| MOT Tester | £37,000 | 89 | 96% | 0% |
| Service Advisor | £33,000 | 287 | 78% | 1% |
| Tyre Fitter | £33,000 | 18 | 94% | 0% |
Latest Mechanic jobs
HGV Mechanic - Commercial Vehicle Technician
Brook Street
£42,000 a year
ApplyBrook Street Recruitment is partnering with a well-established client in Coleraine to recruit an experienced HGV Mechanic /..
HGV Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technican
Brook Street
£42,000 a year
ApplyBrook Street Recruitment is partnering with a well-established client in Ballyclare to recruit an experienced HGV Mechanic /..
HGV Mechanic
Brook Street
£41,000 a year
ApplyOur client, a long-established and continually growing company, currently has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV..
Mechanic
A T Garage Services Ltd Direct employer
£25,000 – £50,000 a year
ApplyThis role will require the following. Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of vehicles. Diagnosing and..
Hgv Mechanic
Interaction Recruitment
£46,000 – £48,000 a year
ApplyHGV Technician / HGV Mechanic. Salary: £47,000 per annum | OTE: £55,000–£60,000+ Location: Hatfield, South Yorkshire Hours:..
HGV Mechanic
Panda
£17.47 an hour
ApplyHGV Mechanic. Location: Quarrington. Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-6pm plus alternate Sunday mornings, 7am-12pm. Salary:..
HGV Mechanic
Panda
£44,730 a year
ApplyHGV Mechanic. Location: Bromborough. Shift: Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm. Salary: £44,730.40. Join Panda as an HGV Mechanic and help..
Mechanic
Blue Arrow
£29,009 – £31,677 a year
ApplyExperienced Mechanic - Aerospace Opportunity. Calling All Mechanics! Whether your background is in cars, HGVs, plant..
HGV Vehicle Mechanic / Technician
Rise Technical Recruitment
£38,510 – £43,149 a year
ApplyHGV Vehicle Mechanic / Technician. Lancing, West Sussex. £38,510 - £43,149 + PUBLIC SECTOR ROLE + 37 hours a week + NO WEEKENDS..
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How we calculate this. Figures come from live Mechanic 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 →