Average Electrical engineers Salary in Cotswold
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Cotswold compares
Based on 2025 data, electrical engineerss in the South West earned £54,986 at the median — 8.2% below the national benchmark of £59,930. In practical terms, living costs in the South West run 3.9% below average. That means £54,986 stretches to roughly £57,217 in real spending power. Compared to the Cotswold average across all roles (£29,655), electrical engineerss take home 85.4% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £54,986 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £57,217 — 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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Electrical engineers salary in areas near Cotswold
Salary data is by ONS region. Cotswold 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 electrical engineers salary in Cotswold?
The median electrical engineers salary in the South West (which includes Cotswold) is £54,986 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does electrical engineers pay in Cotswold compare to the UK average?
Electrical engineers in the South West earn 8.2% below the national median of £59,930. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is electrical engineers a well-paid job in Cotswold compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cotswold is £29,655. Electrical engineers in the South West earn £54,986, which is 85.4% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for electrical engineerss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cotswold. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.