Average Quality control and planning engineers Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
In 2025, quality control and planning engineerss working in the London took home a median salary of £44,410 — that's 4.5% above the national average of £42,511. In practical terms, living costs in the London run 16.4% above average. That means £44,410 stretches to roughly £38,153 in real spending power. Compared to the City of London average across all roles (£67,064), quality control and planning engineerss take home 33.8% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £44,410 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £38,153 — 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.
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Quality control and planning engineers salary in areas near City of London
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average quality control and planning engineers salary in City of London?
The median quality control and planning engineers salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £44,410 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does quality control and planning engineers pay in City of London compare to the UK average?
Quality control and planning engineers in the London earn 4.5% above the national median of £42,511. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is quality control and planning engineers 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. Quality control and planning engineers in the London earn £44,410, which is 33.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for quality control and planning engineerss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.