How Much Does an Electrical Design Engineer II Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Electrical Design Engineer II in the United Kingdom is £45,370, with an hourly rate of £22, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £41,110 to £50,610, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £41,110

50TH(Median) £45,370

75TH £50,610

Electrical Design Engineer II Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Electrical Design Engineer II Salary	£41,110	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Electrical Design Engineer II Salary	£45,370	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Electrical Design Engineer II Salary	£50,610	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Electrical Design Engineer II Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£41,110

Average £45,370/year

£50,610

£3,426

Average £3,781/month

£4,218

£791

Average £873/week

£973

£20

Average £22/hour

£24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£50,610	£4,218	£973	£24
Average	£45,370	£3,781	£873	£22
25th Percentile	£41,110	£3,426	£791	£20

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Electrical Design Engineer II salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Electrical Design Engineer II is about £45,370 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £22, a monthly salary of about £3,781, and a weekly pay of around £873. Click the switch button below to see more details about Electrical Design Engineer II hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Electrical Design Engineer IIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Electrical Design Engineer II's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £42,254 - £44,734, while Intermediate make £42,445 - £44,925, Senior earn £44,098 - £46,700, Specialist earn £45,917 - £48,968, Expert can reach £46,152 - £49,202 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Electrical Design Engineer II	£43,971
Intermediate Level Electrical Design Engineer II	£44,098
Senior Level Electrical Design Engineer II	£45,761
Specialist Level Electrical Design Engineer II	£47,951
Expert Level Electrical Design Engineer II	£48,107

Entry Level	3%
Intermediate Level	3%
Senior Level	1%
Specialist Level	6%
Expert Level	6%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost an Electrical Design Engineer II Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as an Electrical Design Engineer II. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Analysis can lead to a 8% salary raise, while strong CAD skills boost pay by a 2%. Even Circuit Design can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

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Analysis

Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

CAD

Computer-aided design is the use of computers to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design. This software is used to increase the productivity of the designer

Circuit Design

The process of circuit design can cover systems ranging from complex electronic systems all the way down to the individual transistors within an integrated circuit. For simple circuits the design process can often be done by one person without needing a planned or structured design process, but for more complex designs, teams of designers following a systematic approach with intelligently guided computer simulation are becoming increasingly common. In integrated circuit design automation, the term "circuit design" often refers to the step of the design cycle which outputs the schematics of the integrated circuit. Typically this is the step between logic design and physical design.

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Electrical Design Engineer II field include Analysis (8%), CAD (2%), Circuit Design (1%), and Technical Support (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Analysis	£49,000	Analysis £49,000	8%
CAD	£46,277	CAD £46,277	2%
Circuit Design	£45,824	Circuit Design £45,824	1%
Technical Support	£45,824	Technical Support £45,824	1%

Analysis

6.83%

CAD

15.71%

Circuit Design

3.24%

Technical Support

5.46%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Electrical Design Engineer II?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Electrical Design Engineer II are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £49,000 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £45,707, and Manchester pays around £43,489 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Electrical Engineer II or Electrical Design Engineer II?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Electrical Engineer II makes less than an Electrical Design Engineer II. An Electrical Engineer II earns an average annual salary of £37,280. And an Electrical Design Engineer II earns an average annual salary of £45,370.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Electrical Engineer II	£29,627 £46,503
Electrical Design Engineer	£34,174 £41,538
Electrical Test Engineer II	£29,589 £46,443
Electrical Design Engineer IV	£44,369 £58,644

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