Senior Planning Engineer
Carey Group Plc
Pay not stated
ApplyWe are looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to lead planning activities across multiple projects, supporting..
Planning Engineer Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Planning Engineer, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£66,000
median advertised salary
89%
permanent roles
88%
via agencies
How much does a Planning Engineer earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Planning Engineer in the UK is £66,000 a year, based on 27 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £5,500 a month or £33.85 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 89% of current adverts are permanent, and 88% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Planning Engineer adverts mention AI or automation 5% of the time.
How Planning Engineer pay compares
Median advertised salary for Planning 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% |
| Planning Engineer | £66,000 | — | 89% | 5% |
| 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% |
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£30,000 – £38,000 a year
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£65,000 – £75,000 a year
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£70,000 – £80,000 a year
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£70,000 – £85,000 a year
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£65,000 – £70,000 a year
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£45,000 – £55,500 a year
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£55,000 – £65,000 a year
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£65,000 a year
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How we calculate this. Figures come from live Planning 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 →