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Busiest sectors
- 352Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 279 adverts stating pay (06 Nov 2026).
- 265Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £57,358 a year, from 192 adverts stating pay (06 Nov 2026).
- 252Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £57,500 a year, from 99 adverts stating pay (06 Nov 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£48,750advertised · 186 adverts stating pay · 06 Nov 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 175 adverts stating pay · 06 Nov 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 115 adverts stating pay · 06 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 & Roads97 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 62 state pay
- Rail141 live jobs£65,000 median, permanent · 76 state pay
- Water & Environment194 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 127 state pay
- Energy & Utilities252 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 99 state pay
- Buildings & Development352 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 279 state pay
- Aviation16 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 11 state pay
- Ports & Maritime9 live jobs£56,250 median, permanent · 6 state pay
- Flood & Coastal49 live jobs£48,000 median, permanent · 35 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,151 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 814 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor664 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 530 state pay
- Estimator479 live jobs£58,750 median, permanent · 378 state pay
- Site Engineer380 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 115 state pay
- Planner302 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 169 state pay
- Design Engineer266 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 182 state pay
- Civil Engineer255 live jobs£48,750 median, permanent · 186 state pay
- Structural Engineer227 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 175 state pay
All 21 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager215 live jobs
- Bid Manager113 live jobs
- Transport Planner85 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer71 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer66 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician41 live jobs
- Project Controls26 live jobs
- Water Engineer22 live jobs
- Highways Engineer17 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer6 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer5 live jobs
- Claims Consultant3 live jobs
- Tunnel Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London749 live jobs
- Manchester147 live jobs
- Birmingham132 live jobs
- Bristol106 live jobs
- Glasgow81 live jobs
- Leeds79 live jobs
- Cardiff56 live jobs
- Leicester55 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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