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- £28,000 – £35,000
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Busiest sectors
- 351Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 275 adverts stating pay (14 Oct 2026).
- 271Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £55,000 a year, from 205 adverts stating pay (14 Oct 2026).
- 238Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £57,500 a year, from 108 adverts stating pay (14 Oct 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£47,500advertised · 143 adverts stating pay · 14 Oct 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£47,500advertised · 180 adverts stating pay · 14 Oct 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£47,500advertised · 85 adverts stating pay · 14 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 & Roads76 live jobs£52,000 median, permanent · 48 state pay
- Rail83 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 40 state pay
- Water & Environment223 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 137 state pay
- Energy & Utilities238 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 108 state pay
- Buildings & Development351 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 275 state pay
- Aviation9 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Ports & Maritime10 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 5 state pay
- Flood & Coastal47 live jobs£49,000 median, permanent · 38 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,131 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 829 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor661 live jobs£48,500 median, permanent · 519 state pay
- Estimator418 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 340 state pay
- Site Engineer368 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 85 state pay
- Planner309 live jobs£64,650 median, permanent · 162 state pay
- Design Engineer278 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 185 state pay
- Structural Engineer227 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 180 state pay
- Civil Engineer198 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 143 state pay
All 19 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager175 live jobs
- Transport Planner123 live jobs
- Bid Manager117 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer67 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer52 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician33 live jobs
- Water Engineer21 live jobs
- Project Controls18 live jobs
- Highways Engineer13 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer7 live jobs
- Claims Consultant1 live jobs
By city
- London707 live jobs
- Manchester151 live jobs
- Birmingham123 live jobs
- Bristol109 live jobs
- Leeds63 live jobs
- Glasgow61 live jobs
- Nottingham49 live jobs
- Cardiff46 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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