Average Production and process engineers Salary in Peterborough UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Peterborough UA compares
A production and process engineers working in the East could expect a median salary of £56,302 in 2025 — 18.0% above the national figure of £47,711. In practical terms, living costs in the East run 2.7% below average. That means £56,302 stretches to roughly £57,864 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Peterborough UA is £31,062, so production and process engineerss sit 81.3% more that benchmark.
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.
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Production and process engineers salary in areas near Peterborough UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average production and process engineers salary in Peterborough UA?
The median production and process engineers salary in the East (which includes Peterborough UA) 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 Peterborough UA 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 Peterborough UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Peterborough UA is £31,062. Production and process engineers in the East earn £56,302, which is 81.3% 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 Peterborough UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.