Average Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£52,451
National average
UK Mean
£56,925
National average
Hourly Rate
£26.77
Median
Jobs
63
UK total
Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | £58,303 | £56,047 | +£5,852 (11.2% above) |
| North West | £55,767 | £58,960 | +£3,316 (6.3% above) |
| West Midlands | £51,569 | £59,371 | -£882 (1.7% below) |
| South East | £50,238 | £55,171 | -£2,213 (4.2% below) |
| South West | £48,988 | £52,509 | -£3,463 (6.6% below) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £48,838 | £53,235 | -£3,613 (6.9% below) |
| Wales | £46,626 | £47,209 | -£5,825 (11.1% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average engineering project managers and project engineers salary in the UK?
The median engineering project managers and project engineers salary in the UK is £52,451 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £56,925, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for engineering project managers and project engineers in the UK?
The median hourly rate for engineering project managers and project engineers in the UK is £26.77, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for engineering project managers and project engineers?
The East Midlands offers the highest median salary for engineering project managers and project engineers at £58,303 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many engineering project managers and project engineers are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 63 engineering project managers and project engineers employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.