50% of professionals earn between £39,000 - £50,750 GBP
The median salary is £45,000
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The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 45,000 - GBP 50,750 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 47,875 per year, based on 19,090 active job listings.
The cities with the most Mechanical Engineer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge. London leads with 2,073 job openings.
Leading employers for Mechanical Engineer roles in United Kingdom include CV-Library, Carrington West, Beeby Anderson Recruitment, Penguin Recruitment, IC Resources.
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