Average Electronics engineers Salary in Southend-on-Sea UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Southend-on-Sea UA compares
A electronics engineers working in the East could expect a median salary of £58,657 in 2025 — 12.9% above the national figure 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 Southend-on-Sea UA is £26,955. By comparison, electronics engineerss earn 117.6% 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 Southend-on-Sea UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Southend-on-Sea UA 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 Southend-on-Sea UA?
The median electronics engineers salary in the East (which includes Southend-on-Sea UA) 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 Southend-on-Sea UA 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 Southend-on-Sea UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Southend-on-Sea UA is £26,955. Electronics engineers in the East earn £58,657, which is 117.6% 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 Southend-on-Sea UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.