Average Electronics engineers Salary in Basildon
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Basildon compares
Based on 2025 data, electronics engineerss in the East earned £58,657 at the median — 12.9% above the national benchmark of £51,973. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £58,657 has an effective purchasing power closer to £60,285. The all-jobs average in Basildon is £32,050. By comparison, electronics engineerss earn 83.0% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £58,657 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £60,285 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Electronics engineers salary in areas near Basildon
Salary data is by ONS region. Basildon is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average electronics engineers salary in Basildon?
The median electronics engineers salary in the East (which includes Basildon) is £58,657 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does electronics engineers pay in Basildon compare to the UK average?
Electronics engineers in the East earn 12.9% above the national median of £51,973. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is electronics engineers a well-paid job in Basildon compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Basildon is £32,050. Electronics engineers in the East earn £58,657, which is 83.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for electronics engineerss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Basildon. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.