Mechanical Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Mechanical Engineer Salary in Cardiff
Based on 231 job listings - Cardiff, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£43,376 - £45,788
Median salary
£40,000 - £40,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£40k
25th percentile£40k
Median£40k
75th percentile£48k
90th percentile£50k
50% of professionals earn between £40,000 - £47,597 GBP
The median salary is £40,000
Compare with national average
Cardiff
Average salary
43,376 - 45,788
Median salary
40,000 - 40,000
231 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
45,000 - 51,138
Median salary
45,000 - 51,138
40,818 job openings
Other cities
London4,097 job openings
Birmingham925 job openings
Manchester888 job openings
Bristol715 job openings
Cambridge550 job openings
Glasgow525 job openings
Leeds430 job openings
Warrington312 job openings
Oxford307 job openings
Leicester282 job openings
Nottingham277 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne254 job openings
West Of England227 job openings
Southampton223 job openings
Stevenage220 job openings
Derby208 job openings
Milton Keynes199 job openings
Sheffield191 job openings
Bridgwater184 job openings
Reading182 job openings
Exeter179 job openings
Northampton171 job openings
Plymouth157 job openings
Coventry155 job openings
The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Cardiff, United Kingdom is GBP 43,376 - GBP 45,788 per year in 2026, based on 231 job listings.
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