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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr
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Mechanical Engineering Salary Across the UK

Compare Mechanical Engineering salaries in all 12 UK regions. Mid-career median (Senior Mechanical Engineer (Chartered)) ranges from £46,046 to £66,792.

WINDOW: REGIONS
RegionEntryMid-CareerPeakvs National
London£39,600£66,792£112,200+32%
South East£31,800£53,636£90,100+6%
Scotland£31,500£53,130£89,250+5%
East of England£30,600£51,612£86,700+2%
South West£29,700£50,094£84,150-1%
North West£29,700£50,094£84,150-1%
West Midlands£29,400£49,588£83,300-2%
Northern Ireland£29,400£49,588£83,300-2%
Yorkshire and The Humber£28,500£48,070£80,750-5%
Wales£28,500£48,070£80,750-5%
East Midlands£28,200£47,564£79,900-6%
North East£27,300£46,046£77,350-9%
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Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional adjustments use ONS regional pay differentials.