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- £75,000 – £83,500
- £65,000 – £70,000
- £70,000 – £75,000
- £300 – £350/day
- £40,000 – £50,000
Busiest sectors
- 353Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 280 adverts stating pay (03 Nov 2026).
- 253Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £57,500 a year, from 189 adverts stating pay (03 Nov 2026).
- 240Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £55,000 a year, from 91 adverts stating pay (03 Nov 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£47,500advertised · 167 adverts stating pay · 03 Nov 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 180 adverts stating pay · 03 Nov 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 106 adverts stating pay · 03 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 · 51 state pay
- Rail138 live jobs£65,000 median, permanent · 75 state pay
- Water & Environment202 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 123 state pay
- Energy & Utilities240 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 91 state pay
- Buildings & Development353 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 280 state pay
- Aviation11 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Ports & Maritime11 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 8 state pay
- Flood & Coastal46 live jobs£47,750 median, permanent · 34 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,126 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 800 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor652 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 520 state pay
- Estimator474 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 367 state pay
- Site Engineer377 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 106 state pay
- Planner299 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 169 state pay
- Design Engineer246 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 170 state pay
- Civil Engineer232 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 167 state pay
- Structural Engineer230 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 180 state pay
All 21 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager210 live jobs
- Bid Manager124 live jobs
- Transport Planner95 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer67 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer67 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician36 live jobs
- Project Controls20 live jobs
- Water Engineer18 live jobs
- Highways Engineer17 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer7 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer5 live jobs
- Claims Consultant1 live jobs
- Tunnel Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London777 live jobs
- Manchester143 live jobs
- Birmingham131 live jobs
- Bristol104 live jobs
- Glasgow83 live jobs
- Leeds74 live jobs
- Cardiff55 live jobs
- Nottingham51 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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