Average Civil engineers Salary in East Staffordshire
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How East Staffordshire compares
In 2025, civil engineerss working in the West Midlands took home a median salary of £56,066 — that's 10.8% above the national average of £50,602. Factor in the West Midlands's cost of living (8.5% below the UK norm) and a £56,066 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £61,274. Compared to the East Staffordshire average across all roles (£31,048), civil engineerss take home 80.6% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £56,066 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £61,274 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Civil engineers salary in areas near East Staffordshire
Salary data is by ONS region. East Staffordshire is in the West Midlands 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 East Staffordshire?
The median civil engineers salary in the West Midlands (which includes East Staffordshire) is £56,066 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 East Staffordshire compare to the UK average?
Civil engineers in the West Midlands earn 10.8% above the national median of £50,602. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is civil engineers a well-paid job in East Staffordshire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in East Staffordshire is £31,048. Civil engineers in the West Midlands earn £56,066, which is 80.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for civil engineerss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to East Staffordshire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.