Average Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary in Walsall
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Walsall compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, engineering project managers and project engineerss in the West Midlands were paid a median of £51,569. The national equivalent stands at £52,451, putting this region 1.7% below. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £51,569 has an effective purchasing power closer to £56,360. The all-jobs average in Walsall is £28,691. By comparison, engineering project managers and project engineerss earn 79.7% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £51,569 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £56,360 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Engineering project managers and project engineers salary in areas near Walsall
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average engineering project managers and project engineers salary in Walsall?
The median engineering project managers and project engineers salary in the West Midlands (which includes Walsall) is £51,569 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 Walsall compare to the UK average?
Engineering project managers and project engineers in the West Midlands earn 1.7% 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 Walsall compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Walsall is £28,691. Engineering project managers and project engineers in the West Midlands earn £51,569, which is 79.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for engineering project managers and project engineerss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Walsall. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.