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Busiest sectors
- 361Jobs in Buildings & Development
Permanent roles advertise a median £60,000 a year, from 284 adverts stating pay (12 Nov 2026).
- 275Jobs in Energy & Utilities
Permanent roles advertise a median £61,250 a year, from 114 adverts stating pay (12 Nov 2026).
- 256Jobs in Public Sector
Permanent roles advertise a median £56,980 a year, from 181 adverts stating pay (12 Nov 2026).
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UK Civil Engineering Pay Index
See the full Pay Index →- Civil Engineer, permanent£49,000advertised · 180 adverts stating pay · 12 Nov 2026
- Structural Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 169 adverts stating pay · 12 Nov 2026
- Site Engineer, permanent£50,000advertised · 114 adverts stating pay · 12 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 & Roads92 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 58 state pay
- Rail134 live jobs£65,000 median, permanent · 67 state pay
- Water & Environment217 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 145 state pay
- Energy & Utilities275 live jobs£61,250 median, permanent · 114 state pay
- Buildings & Development361 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 284 state pay
- Aviation15 live jobs£53,750 median, permanent · 10 state pay
- Ports & Maritime9 live jobs£55,000 median, permanent · 7 state pay
- Flood & Coastal44 live jobs£48,500 median, permanent · 33 state pay
All 9 sectorsFewer sectors
By role
- Quantity Surveyor1,185 live jobs£60,000 median, permanent · 840 state pay
- Health & Safety Advisor670 live jobs£48,588 median, permanent · 526 state pay
- Estimator497 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 397 state pay
- Site Engineer377 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 114 state pay
- Planner295 live jobs£57,500 median, permanent · 163 state pay
- Design Engineer259 live jobs£50,000 median, permanent · 173 state pay
- Civil Engineer253 live jobs£49,000 median, permanent · 180 state pay
- Commercial Manager217 live jobs£76,250 median, permanent · 148 state pay
All 21 rolesFewer roles
- Structural Engineer214 live jobs
- Bid Manager118 live jobs
- Transport Planner83 live jobs
- Drainage Engineer64 live jobs
- Geotechnical Engineer64 live jobs
- Civil Engineering Technician37 live jobs
- Water Engineer26 live jobs
- Project Controls25 live jobs
- Highways Engineer19 live jobs
- Bridge Engineer6 live jobs
- Permanent Way Engineer4 live jobs
- Claims Consultant3 live jobs
- Tunnel Engineer1 live jobs
By city
- London743 live jobs
- Manchester147 live jobs
- Birmingham121 live jobs
- Bristol110 live jobs
- Leeds84 live jobs
- Glasgow76 live jobs
- Leicester55 live jobs
- Cardiff54 live jobs
All 12 citiesFewer cities
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