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- £48,000 – £54,000
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Busiest sectors
- 342Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 270 adverts stating pay (02 Nov 2026).
- 254Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £57,500 a year, from 190 adverts stating pay (02 Nov 2026).
- 238Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £55,000 a year, from 90 adverts stating pay (02 Nov 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£47,500advertised · 163 adverts stating pay · 02 Nov 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 172 adverts stating pay · 02 Nov 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 106 adverts stating pay · 02 Nov 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 & Roads84 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 52 state pay
- Rail135 live jobs£65,000 median, permanent · 73 state pay
- Water & Environment204 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 127 state pay
- Energy & Utilities238 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 90 state pay
- Buildings & Development342 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 270 state pay
- Aviation11 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Ports & Maritime11 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 8 state pay
- Flood & Coastal45 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 33 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,125 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 800 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor640 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 511 state pay
- Estimator467 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 361 state pay
- Site Engineer376 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 106 state pay
- Planner299 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 170 state pay
- Design Engineer247 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 166 state pay
- Civil Engineer226 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 163 state pay
- Structural Engineer223 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 172 state pay
All 21 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager208 live jobs
- Bid Manager123 live jobs
- Transport Planner94 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer67 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer65 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician36 live jobs
- Project Controls20 live jobs
- Highways Engineer19 live jobs
- Water Engineer18 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer7 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer5 live jobs
- Claims Consultant1 live jobs
- Tunnel Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London769 live jobs
- Manchester142 live jobs
- Birmingham129 live jobs
- Bristol102 live jobs
- Glasgow84 live jobs
- Leeds73 live jobs
- Cardiff55 live jobs
- Nottingham52 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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