Average Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary in Bristol, City of UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Bristol, City of UA compares
If you're a engineering project managers and project engineers in the South West, the typical salary in 2025 was £48,988. That's 6.6% below what engineering project managers and project engineerss earn nationally (£52,451). The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average, so a salary of £48,988 has an effective purchasing power closer to £50,976. The all-jobs average in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. By comparison, engineering project managers and project engineerss earn 33.7% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £48,988 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £50,976 — 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.
Engineering project managers and project engineers salary across UK regions
Engineering project managers and project engineers salary in areas near Bristol, City of UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Bristol, City of UA 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 engineering project managers and project engineers salary in Bristol, City of UA?
The median engineering project managers and project engineers salary in the South West (which includes Bristol, City of UA) is £48,988 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does engineering project managers and project engineers pay in Bristol, City of UA compare to the UK average?
Engineering project managers and project engineers in the South West earn 6.6% below the national median of £52,451. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is engineering project managers and project engineers a well-paid job in Bristol, City of UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. Engineering project managers and project engineers in the South West earn £48,988, which is 33.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for engineering project managers and project engineerss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bristol, City of UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.