Average Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary in Derbyshire Dales
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Derbyshire Dales compares
In 2025, engineering project managers and project engineerss working in the East Midlands took home a median salary of £58,303 — that's 11.2% above the national average of £52,451. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average, so a salary of £58,303 has an effective purchasing power closer to £63,511. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Derbyshire Dales is £28,874, so engineering project managers and project engineerss sit 101.9% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £58,303 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £63,511 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
Engineering project managers and project engineers salary across UK regions
Engineering project managers and project engineers salary in areas near Derbyshire Dales
Salary data is by ONS region. Derbyshire Dales is in the East Midlands 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 Derbyshire Dales?
The median engineering project managers and project engineers salary in the East Midlands (which includes Derbyshire Dales) is £58,303 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 Derbyshire Dales compare to the UK average?
Engineering project managers and project engineers in the East Midlands earn 11.2% above the national median of £52,451. This makes the East Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is engineering project managers and project engineers a well-paid job in Derbyshire Dales compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Derbyshire Dales is £28,874. Engineering project managers and project engineers in the East Midlands earn £58,303, which is 101.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for engineering project managers and project engineerss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Derbyshire Dales. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.