Design Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Design Engineer Salary in Cardiff
Based on 312 job listings - Cardiff, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£39,829 - £55,278
Median salary
£35,000 - £55,418
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£29k
25th percentile£35k
Median£35k
75th percentile£50k
90th percentile£55k
50% of professionals earn between £35,000 - £50,000 GBP
The median salary is £35,000
Compare with national average
Cardiff
Average salary
39,829 - 55,278
Median salary
35,000 - 55,418
312 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
45,000 - 55,000
Median salary
45,000 - 55,000
64,483 job openings
Other cities
London6,793 job openings
Manchester2,351 job openings
Birmingham1,553 job openings
Glasgow1,326 job openings
Cambridge1,266 job openings
Bristol1,128 job openings
Leeds858 job openings
West Of England577 job openings
Southampton532 job openings
Warrington498 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne462 job openings
Nottingham453 job openings
Derby428 job openings
Oxford414 job openings
Edinburgh405 job openings
Liverpool373 job openings
Stevenage360 job openings
Reading357 job openings
Sheffield342 job openings
Leicester326 job openings
Exeter323 job openings
Portsmouth296 job openings
Belfast294 job openings
The average salary for a Design Engineer in Cardiff, United Kingdom is GBP 39,829 - GBP 55,278 per year in 2026, based on 312 job listings.
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