Mechanical engineer: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Mechanical engineer make in United Kingdom?

£42,500/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Mechanical engineer in United Kingdom is £42,500 per year or £21.79 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £37,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £56,000 per year.

Median£42,500

Low£37,500

High£56,000

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