Average salary
£45,000 - £55,000
Median salary
£45,000 - £55,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£29k
25th percentile£36k
Median£45k
75th percentile£55k
90th percentile£63k
50% of professionals earn between £35,625 - £55,000 GBP
The median salary is £45,000
Top cities
London5,297 job openings
Manchester1,601 job openings
Birmingham1,289 job openings
Bristol1,030 job openings
Glasgow969 job openings
Cambridge890 job openings
Leeds786 job openings
West Of England428 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne388 job openings
Southampton386 job openings
Nottingham382 job openings
Derby368 job openings
Warrington340 job openings
Stevenage339 job openings
Oxford322 job openings
Leicester311 job openings
Sheffield302 job openings
Portsmouth284 job openings
Reading279 job openings
Edinburgh269 job openings
Belfast263 job openings
Exeter259 job openings
Cardiff243 job openings
East Midlands240 job openings
The average salary for a Design Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 45,000 - GBP 55,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 50,000 per year, based on 51,915 active job listings.
The cities with the most Design Engineer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow. London leads with 5,297 job openings.
Explore 51,915 Design Engineer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.