What is the median salary for Nuclear Engineer in United Kingdom?

The average salary for a Nuclear Engineer in United Kingdom is GBP 40,821 - GBP 72,997 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 56,909 per year, based on 248 active job listings.

The cities with the most Nuclear Engineer job opportunities in United Kingdom are Bristol, Derby, Warrington, London, Bridgwater. Bristol leads with 36 job openings.

Leading employers for Nuclear Engineer roles in United Kingdom include AtkinsRéalis, Jobster, ALTEN, Amentum, GradBay.

Explore 248 Nuclear Engineer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.

Top cities

Bristol36 job openings

Derby31 job openings

Warrington19 job openings

London12 job openings

Bridgwater12 job openings

Normanton10 job openings

Manchester8 job openings

Leeds6 job openings

Whitehaven6 job openings

Northampton5 job openings

Romney Marsh5 job openings

Rotherham5 job openings

Glasgow4 job openings

Plymouth4 job openings

Risley4 job openings

Stirling4 job openings

Abingdon3 job openings

Barrow-In-Furness3 job openings

Bath3 job openings

Epsom3 job openings

Broughton-In-Furness2 job openings

Cockermouth2 job openings

Dalton-In-Furness2 job openings

Dunbar2 job openings

Gloucester2 job openings