As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Project Engineer - Senior in the United Kingdom is £52,990, with an hourly rate of £25, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £46,990 to £60,090, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £46,990
50TH(Median)   £52,990
75TH   £60,090
Project Engineer - Senior Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Project Engineer - Senior Salary £46,990 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Project Engineer - Senior Salary £52,990 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Project Engineer - Senior Salary £60,090 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Project Engineer - Senior Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Project Engineer - Senior salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Project Engineer - Senior is about £52,990 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £25, a monthly salary of about £4,416, and a weekly pay of around £1,019. Click the switch button below to see more details about Project Engineer - Senior hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Project Engineer - Seniors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Project Engineer - Senior's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £47,796 - £51,468, while Intermediate make £48,333 - £51,915, Senior earn £49,050 - £52,542, Specialist earn £51,468 - £55,109, Expert can reach £54,050 - £58,183 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Project Engineer - Senior £50,303
Intermediate Level Project Engineer - Senior £50,751
Senior Level Project Engineer - Senior £51,468
Specialist Level Project Engineer - Senior £53,732
Expert Level Project Engineer - Senior £56,699
£50,303 0 yr
£50,751 < 2 yrs
£51,468 2-4 yrs
£53,732 5-8 yrs
£56,699 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 5%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 1%
Expert Level 7%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Project Engineer - Senior?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Project Engineer - Senior are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £57,229 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £53,384, and Manchester pays around £50,794 annually.

Which Job Pays More: IT Project Engineer III or Project Engineer - Senior?

As of April 22, 2025 , a IT Project Engineer III makes less than a Project Engineer - Senior. A IT Project Engineer III earns an average annual salary of £51,507. And a Project Engineer - Senior earns an average annual salary of £52,990.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
IT Project Engineer III
£37,699
£65,831
Senior Engineer
£39,804
£64,361
Senior Design Engineer
£32,319
£51,520
Senior Electrical Engineer
£36,480
£59,005
Senior Product Engineer
£44,140
£62,962

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