Senior Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Senior Engineer Salary in Cardiff
Based on 1,446 job listings - Cardiff, United Kingdom 2026
+1.6% vs 2025Average salary
£57,743 - £69,109
Median salary
£50,000 - £60,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£45k
25th percentile£50k
Median£50k
75th percentile£67k
90th percentile£75k
50% of professionals earn between £50,000 - £67,250 GBP
The median salary is £50,000
Compare with national average
Cardiff
Average salary
57,743 - 69,109
Median salary
50,000 - 60,000
1,446 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
62,500 - 80,000
Median salary
62,500 - 80,000
297,667 job openings
Other cities
London53,066 job openings
Manchester7,435 job openings
Glasgow4,119 job openings
Cambridge3,688 job openings
Birmingham3,366 job openings
Bristol3,293 job openings
Leeds2,726 job openings
Edinburgh2,383 job openings
Nottingham1,980 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne1,778 job openings
West Of England1,626 job openings
Oxford1,607 job openings
Belfast1,580 job openings
Southampton1,467 job openings
Kennington1,379 job openings
Warrington1,351 job openings
Reading1,280 job openings
Leicester1,140 job openings
Sheffield1,127 job openings
Derby925 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Cardiff, United Kingdom is GBP 57,743 - GBP 69,109 per year in 2026, based on 1,446 job listings.
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