Site Engineer
RTL Group Ltd
£300 – £400 a day
ApplyMy client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month scheme. You..
Site Engineer Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Site Engineer, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
By Louisa Lowe, Editor — Careers & Workplace · Updated 5 October 2026£91,000
median advertised salary
587
live jobs right now
60%
permanent roles
91%
via agencies
How much does a Site Engineer earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Site Engineer in the UK is £91,000 a year, based on 66 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £7,580 a month or £46.67 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 60% of current adverts are permanent, and 91% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Site Engineer adverts mention AI or automation 1% of the time.
How Site Engineer pay compares
Median advertised salary for Site 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 | £91,000 | 587 | 60% | 1% |
| Electronics Engineer | £53,000 | 302 | 92% | 4% |
| Project Engineer | £50,000 | 326 | 81% | 3% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | £48,000 | 109 | 98% | 0% |
| Design Engineer | £45,000 | 1,056 | 87% | 3% |
| Maintenance Technician | £43,000 | 225 | 98% | 1% |
| Field Service Engineer | £41,000 | 411 | 97% | 1% |
| CAD Technician | £38,000 | 86 | 84% | 0% |
Latest Site Engineer jobs
Site Engineer
RTL Group Ltd
£300 – £380 a day
ApplyWe are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering,..
Site Engineer
Omni RMS
Pay not stated
ApplySite Engineer. Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Project: Highways Improvement Scheme – Roundabout Reconfiguration &..
Site Engineer
Bond Recruit Ltd
£350 – £400 a day
ApplySite Engineer – Data Centre Project. Location: Middlesbrough. Contract: Freelance / Temporary. Duration: 18–24 Months. Start:..
Site Engineer
ML Recruitment Ltd
£40,000 – £55,000 a year
ApplySite Engineer. North West. Civil Engineering. Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to..
Site Engineer
RTL Group Ltd
£300 – £380 a day
ApplyMy client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 57 week scheme. You..
Site Engineer
RTL Group Ltd
£300 – £390 a day
ApplyMy client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete an 12 month scheme. You..
Site Engineer
Falcon Green Personnel
£350 – £420 a day
ApplySite Engineer – School Project. Start Date: 2nd November. Duration: Until the first week of January 2027. Sector: Education /..
Site Engineer
East Anglian Site Engineering Direct employer
Pay not stated
ApplySite Engineer. Location: Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Start Date: Immediate. Duration: Full-time contract through to Christmas..
site engineer
Ganymede Solutions
£360 a day
ApplySite Engineer. Elstead. £360 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella. Are you a Site Engineer interested in an exciting opportunity..
Browse 587 live Site Engineer jobs →
How we calculate this. Figures come from live Site Engineer vacancies in the CV-Library feed, 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 →