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- £70,000 – £75,000
- £48,000
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- £400 - £440/hour
Busiest sectors
- 359Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 288 adverts stating pay (30 Oct 2026).
- 265Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £55,000 a year, from 202 adverts stating pay (30 Oct 2026).
- 252Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £57,500 a year, from 96 adverts stating pay (30 Oct 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£47,500advertised · 168 adverts stating pay · 30 Oct 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 181 adverts stating pay · 30 Oct 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 115 adverts stating pay · 30 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 & Roads85 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 54 state pay
- Rail133 live jobs£65,000 median, permanent · 68 state pay
- Water & Environment223 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 150 state pay
- Energy & Utilities252 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 96 state pay
- Buildings & Development359 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 288 state pay
- Aviation11 live jobs£52,500 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Ports & Maritime12 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 9 state pay
- Flood & Coastal47 live jobs£48,000 median, permanent · 35 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,171 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 834 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor693 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 549 state pay
- Estimator482 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 378 state pay
- Site Engineer391 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 115 state pay
- Planner297 live jobs£62,500 median, permanent · 168 state pay
- Design Engineer261 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 174 state pay
- Civil Engineer234 live jobs£47,500 median, permanent · 168 state pay
- Structural Engineer231 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 181 state pay
All 21 rolesFewer roles
- Commercial Manager217 live jobs
- Bid Manager129 live jobs
- Transport Planner101 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer67 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer66 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician37 live jobs
- Water Engineer22 live jobs
- Project Controls20 live jobs
- Highways Engineer19 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer8 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer5 live jobs
- Claims Consultant1 live jobs
- Tunnel Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London789 live jobs
- Manchester156 live jobs
- Birmingham133 live jobs
- Bristol108 live jobs
- Glasgow86 live jobs
- Leeds75 live jobs
- Cardiff57 live jobs
- Nottingham55 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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