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- £40,000 – £58,000
Busiest sectors
- 364Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 285 adverts stating pay (17 Oct 2026).
- 278Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £55,000 a year, from 212 adverts stating pay (17 Oct 2026).
- 226Jobs in Water & Environment
Permanent roles advertise a median £52,500 a year, from 139 adverts stating pay (17 Oct 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£46,250advertised · 152 adverts stating pay · 17 Oct 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£48,500advertised · 195 adverts stating pay · 17 Oct 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£48,500advertised · 97 adverts stating pay · 17 Oct 2026
These are advertised salaries taken from live job adverts, not a survey of what people are paid. This site neither sets nor guarantees any rate. Nothing is published for fewer than 5 adverts stating pay. How the figures are worked out
Civil engineering jobs by sector, role and city
By sector
- Highways & Roads75 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 44 state pay
- Rail91 live jobs£62,750 median, permanent · 44 state pay
- Water & Environment226 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 139 state pay
- Energy & Utilities220 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 97 state pay
- Buildings & Development364 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 285 state pay
- Aviation9 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Ports & Maritime11 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Flood & Coastal48 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 39 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,143 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 836 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor661 live jobs£48,500 median, permanent · 522 state pay
- Estimator407 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 331 state pay
- Site Engineer361 live jobs£48,500 median, permanent · 97 state pay
- Planner307 live jobs£64,650 median, permanent · 156 state pay
- Design Engineer272 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 186 state pay
- Structural Engineer248 live jobs£48,500 median, permanent · 195 state pay
- Civil Engineer212 live jobs£46,250 median, permanent · 152 state pay
All 20 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager188 live jobs
- Bid Manager120 live jobs
- Transport Planner115 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer67 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer59 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician39 live jobs
- Project Controls20 live jobs
- Water Engineer20 live jobs
- Highways Engineer15 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer8 live jobs
- Claims Consultant1 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London723 live jobs
- Manchester148 live jobs
- Birmingham131 live jobs
- Bristol113 live jobs
- Glasgow77 live jobs
- Leeds64 live jobs
- Nottingham54 live jobs
- Cardiff49 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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