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Busiest sectors
- 356Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 280 adverts stating pay (10 Nov 2026).
- 270Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 115 adverts stating pay (10 Nov 2026).
- 256Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £55,825 a year, from 186 adverts stating pay (10 Nov 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£49,000advertised · 176 adverts stating pay · 10 Nov 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 176 adverts stating pay · 10 Nov 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 113 adverts stating pay · 10 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 & Roads96 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 61 state pay
- Rail137 live jobs£65,000 median, permanent · 73 state pay
- Water & Environment199 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 134 state pay
- Energy & Utilities270 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 115 state pay
- Buildings & Development356 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 280 state pay
- Aviation16 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 11 state pay
- Ports & Maritime9 live jobs£56,250 median, permanent · 6 state pay
- Flood & Coastal45 live jobs£48,000 median, permanent · 32 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,153 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 807 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor676 live jobs£48,093 median, permanent · 538 state pay
- Estimator491 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 394 state pay
- Site Engineer379 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 113 state pay
- Planner300 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 169 state pay
- Design Engineer272 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 179 state pay
- Civil Engineer244 live jobs£49,000 median, permanent · 176 state pay
- Structural Engineer224 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 176 state pay
All 21 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager216 live jobs
- Bid Manager116 live jobs
- Transport Planner83 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer67 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer67 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician40 live jobs
- Water Engineer26 live jobs
- Project Controls25 live jobs
- Highways Engineer16 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer6 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer5 live jobs
- Claims Consultant3 live jobs
- Tunnel Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London743 live jobs
- Manchester143 live jobs
- Birmingham125 live jobs
- Bristol106 live jobs
- Leeds82 live jobs
- Glasgow78 live jobs
- Cardiff57 live jobs
- Nottingham54 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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