Mechanical Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Mechanical Engineer Salary in Cardiff
Based on 228 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
228 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
45,000 - 51,275
Median salary
45,000 - 51,275
40,657 job openings
Other cities
London4,130 job openings
Birmingham917 job openings
Manchester877 job openings
Bristol714 job openings
Cambridge545 job openings
Glasgow523 job openings
Leeds417 job openings
Oxford312 job openings
Warrington307 job openings
Leicester276 job openings
Nottingham271 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne250 job openings
Southampton222 job openings
Stevenage217 job openings
West Of England217 job openings
Derby204 job openings
Milton Keynes196 job openings
Sheffield190 job openings
Bridgwater182 job openings
Reading181 job openings
Exeter176 job openings
Northampton173 job openings
Coventry161 job openings
Plymouth155 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 228 job listings.
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