Average Production and process engineers Salary in Ipswich
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Ipswich compares
The median pay for production and process engineerss in the East stood at £56,302 in 2025, placing them 18.0% above the UK-wide figure of £47,711. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £56,302 has an effective purchasing power closer to £57,864. The all-jobs average in Ipswich is £30,605. By comparison, production and process engineerss earn 84.0% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £56,302 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £57,864 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
Production and process engineers salary across UK regions
Production and process engineers salary in areas near Ipswich
Salary data is by ONS region. Ipswich is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average production and process engineers salary in Ipswich?
The median production and process engineers salary in the East (which includes Ipswich) is £56,302 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does production and process engineers pay in Ipswich compare to the UK average?
Production and process engineers in the East earn 18.0% above the national median of £47,711. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is production and process engineers a well-paid job in Ipswich compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Ipswich is £30,605. Production and process engineers in the East earn £56,302, which is 84.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for production and process engineerss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Ipswich. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.