As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Construction Project Engineer I in the United Kingdom is £41,301, with an hourly rate of £20, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £38,701 to £49,801, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £38,701
50TH(Median)   £41,301
75TH   £49,801
Construction Project Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Construction Project Engineer I Salary £38,701 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Construction Project Engineer I Salary £41,301 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Construction Project Engineer I Salary £49,801 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Construction Project Engineer I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Construction Project Engineer I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Construction Project Engineer I is about £41,301 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £20, a monthly salary of about £3,442, and a weekly pay of around £794. Click the switch button below to see more details about Construction Project Engineer I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Construction Project Engineer Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Construction Project Engineer I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £40,137 - £42,189, while Intermediate make £40,447 - £43,204, Senior earn £41,029 - £45,107, Specialist earn £41,107 - £45,488, Expert can reach £41,223 - £45,741 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Construction Project Engineer I £41,107
Intermediate Level Construction Project Engineer I £41,555
Senior Level Construction Project Engineer I £43,458
Specialist Level Construction Project Engineer I £43,838
Expert Level Construction Project Engineer I £44,092
£41,107 0 yr
£41,555 < 2 yrs
£43,458 2-4 yrs
£43,838 5-8 yrs
£44,092 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 0%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 5%
Specialist Level 6%
Expert Level 7%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Construction Project Engineer I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Construction Project Engineer I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £44,605 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £41,608, and Manchester pays around £39,589 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Construction Engineer or Construction Project Engineer I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Construction Engineer makes less than a Construction Project Engineer I. A Construction Engineer earns an average annual salary of £26,977. And a Construction Project Engineer I earns an average annual salary of £41,301.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Construction Engineer
£22,221
£32,337
IT Project Engineer I
£27,631
£51,054
Technical Project Engineer I
£27,558
£50,918
Facilities Engineer I
£30,958
£43,149
Project Manager I
£35,790
£56,155

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