Average Civil engineers Salary in Bath and North East Somerset UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Bath and North East Somerset UA compares
The median pay for civil engineerss in the South West stood at £55,472 in 2025, placing them 9.6% above the UK-wide figure of £50,602. This is particularly notable with infrastructure investment driving steady demand for qualified engineers. In practical terms, living costs in the South West run 3.9% below average. That means £55,472 stretches to roughly £57,723 in real spending power. Compared to the Bath and North East Somerset UA average across all roles (£32,004), civil engineerss take home 73.3% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £55,472 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £57,723 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Civil engineers salary in areas near Bath and North East Somerset UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Bath and North East Somerset UA is in the South West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average civil engineers salary in Bath and North East Somerset UA?
The median civil engineers salary in the South West (which includes Bath and North East Somerset UA) is £55,472 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does civil engineers pay in Bath and North East Somerset UA compare to the UK average?
Civil engineers in the South West earn 9.6% above the national median of £50,602. This makes the South West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is civil engineers a well-paid job in Bath and North East Somerset UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bath and North East Somerset UA is £32,004. Civil engineers in the South West earn £55,472, which is 73.3% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for civil engineerss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bath and North East Somerset UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.