As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead in Manchester, UK is £64,022, with an hourly rate of £31, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £56,928 to £72,361, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £56,928
50TH(Median)   £64,022
75TH   £72,361
Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary £56,928 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary £64,022 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Salary £72,361 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead is about £64,022 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £31, a monthly salary of about £5,335, and a weekly pay of around £1,231. Click the switch button below to see more details about Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Leads Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £57,246 - £61,692, while Intermediate make £57,881 - £62,222, Senior earn £58,516 - £62,751, Specialist earn £60,528 - £64,644, Expert can reach £64,270 - £69,125 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead £60,316
Intermediate Level Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead £60,845
Senior Level Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead £61,375
Specialist Level Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead £63,280
Expert Level Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead £67,382
£60,316 0 yr
£60,845 < 2 yrs
£61,375 2-4 yrs
£63,280 5-8 yrs
£67,382 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 6%
Intermediate Level 5%
Senior Level 4%
Specialist Level 1%
Expert Level 5%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £72,133 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £67,286, and Manchester pays around £64,022 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Engineer, Lead/Master - Electrical or Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Engineer, Lead/Master - Electrical makes less than an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead. An Engineer, Lead/Master - Electrical earns an average annual salary of £63,984. And an Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead earns an average annual salary of £66,790.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Engineer, Lead/Master - Electrical Manchester, UK
£50,850
£78,373
Electrical Engineer IV Manchester, UK
£42,410
£56,055
Electrical Engineer V Manchester, UK
£50,982
£78,576
Electrical Engineer Specialist/Project Lead Manchester, UK
£42,426
£56,075
Electrical Design Engineer IV Manchester, UK
£42,530
£56,213

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