Average Engineering technicians Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
The median pay for engineering technicianss in the London stood at £53,822 in 2025, placing them 21.4% above the UK-wide figure of £44,330. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £53,822 has an effective purchasing power closer to £46,239. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in City of London is £67,064, so engineering technicianss sit 19.7% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £53,822 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £46,239 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
Engineering technicians salary across UK regions
Engineering technicians salary in areas near City of London
Salary data is by ONS region. City of London is in the London region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average engineering technicians salary in City of London?
The median engineering technicians salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £53,822 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 technicians pay in City of London compare to the UK average?
Engineering technicians in the London earn 21.4% above the national median of £44,330. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is engineering technicians a well-paid job in City of London compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of London is £67,064. Engineering technicians in the London earn £53,822, which is 19.7% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for engineering technicianss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.