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

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Engineer III in the United Kingdom is £61,575, with an hourly rate of £30, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £55,110 to £70,862, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £55,110

50TH(Median) £61,575

75TH £70,862

Engineer III Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Engineer III Salary	£55,110	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Engineer III Salary	£61,575	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Engineer III Salary	£70,862	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Engineer III Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£55,110

Average £61,575/year

£70,862

£4,593

Average £5,131/month

£5,905

£1,060

Average £1,184/week

£1,363

£26

Average £30/hour

£34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£70,862	£5,905	£1,363	£34
Average	£61,575	£5,131	£1,184	£30
25th Percentile	£55,110	£4,593	£1,060	£26

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Engineer III salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Engineer III is about £61,575 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £30, a monthly salary of about £5,131, and a weekly pay of around £1,184. Click the switch button below to see more details about Engineer III hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Engineer IIIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Engineer III's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £55,978 - £59,935, while Intermediate make £56,557 - £60,417, Senior earn £57,619 - £61,382, Specialist earn £61,093 - £66,149, Expert can reach £63,238 - £68,783 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Engineer III	£58,680
Intermediate Level Engineer III	£59,163
Senior Level Engineer III	£60,128
Specialist Level Engineer III	£64,347
Expert Level Engineer III	£66,842

Entry Level	5%
Intermediate Level	4%
Senior Level	2%
Specialist Level	5%
Expert Level	9%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost an Engineer III Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as an Engineer III. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Analysis can lead to a 6% salary raise, while strong API skills boost pay by a 2%. Even Java can result in a 2% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Analysis

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

API

An application programming interface is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other. It is a type of software interface, offering a service to other pieces of software.

Java

Using Java in the development and maintenance of application programs and systems.

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Engineer III field include Analysis (6%), API (2%), Java (2%), SQL (2%), and Quality Assurance (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Analysis	£65,270	Analysis £65,270	6%
API	£62,807	API £62,807	2%
Java	£62,807	Java £62,807	2%
SQL	£62,807	SQL £62,807	2%
Quality Assurance	£62,191	Quality Assurance £62,191	1%

Analysis

6.83%

API

6.77%

Java

7.28%

SQL

0.68%

Quality Assurance

0.39%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Engineer III?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Engineer III are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £66,501 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £62,033, and Manchester pays around £59,023 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Electrical Engineer III or Engineer III?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Electrical Engineer III makes less than an Engineer III. An Electrical Engineer III earns an average annual salary of £49,607. And an Engineer III earns an average annual salary of £61,575.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Electrical Engineer III	£37,314 £60,350
Industrial Engineer III	£29,535 £50,123
Facilities Engineer III	£38,699 £72,809
Network Engineer III	£44,762 £59,372

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