Senior Engineer Salary in United Kingdom
Senior Engineer Salary in Edinburgh
Based on 1,369 job listings - Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2026
+1.6% vs 2025Average salary
£56,111 - £68,947
Median salary
£50,000 - £70,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£45k
25th percentile£49k
Median£50k
75th percentile£63k
90th percentile£73k
50% of professionals earn between £49,475 - £62,614 GBP
The median salary is £50,000
Compare with national average
Edinburgh
Average salary
56,111 - 68,947
Median salary
50,000 - 70,000
1,369 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
62,500 - 80,000
Median salary
62,500 - 80,000
297,700 job openings
Other cities
London53,070 job openings
Manchester7,434 job openings
Glasgow4,118 job openings
Cambridge3,688 job openings
Birmingham3,366 job openings
Bristol3,294 job openings
Leeds2,728 job openings
Nottingham1,976 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
Cardiff1,446 job openings
Kennington1,380 job openings
Warrington1,351 job openings
Reading1,280 job openings
Leicester1,140 job openings
Sheffield1,128 job openings
Derby925 job openings
The average salary for a Senior Engineer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is GBP 56,111 - GBP 68,947 per year in 2026, based on 1,369 job listings.
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