Profession
Mechanical Engineers
Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.
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United Kingdom
Salary data
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
Median40,412 GBP
Average42,925 GBP
Middle 50%34,965 GBP - N/A
Decile range25,518 GBP - N/A
Bottom decile25,518 GBP
🇬🇧 East Midlands2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average48,361 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 London2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
Median49,549 GBP
Average54,591 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 North West2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
Median41,596 GBP
Average42,884 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Scotland2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average38,139 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South East2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
MedianN/A
Average44,461 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 South West2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
Median41,583 GBP
Average41,258 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 Wales2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
Median37,891 GBP
Average41,363 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
🇬🇧 West Midlands2021
Mechanical engineersSOC 2020 2122
GroupAll
Median51,498 GBP
Average51,449 GBP
Middle 50%N/A
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Sources
- ONS ASHE Tables 14/15 2021 revised2021 - SOC 2020
Suggested education
🇬🇧Mechanical Engineering with a Year in IndustryLiverpool Collegemapping confidence: 88%🇬🇧Mechanical Engineering with a Year in IndustryLiverpool Collegemapping confidence: 88%🇩🇰Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Sønderborg, Study start: Summer startSyddansk Universitetmapping confidence: 88%🇫🇮Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology, full-time studies, HAMK Direct application intake 2026Riihimäkimapping confidence: 88%
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