As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Satellite Communications Engineer in the United Kingdom is £47,120, with an hourly rate of £23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £38,220 to £55,623, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £38,220
50TH(Median)   £47,120
75TH   £55,623
Satellite Communications Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Satellite Communications Engineer Salary £38,220 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Satellite Communications Engineer Salary £47,120 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Satellite Communications Engineer Salary £55,623 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Satellite Communications Engineer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Satellite Communications Engineer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Satellite Communications Engineer is about £47,120 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £23, a monthly salary of about £3,927, and a weekly pay of around £906. Click the switch button below to see more details about Satellite Communications Engineer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Satellite Communications Engineers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Satellite Communications Engineer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £41,275 - £46,456, while Intermediate make £44,463 - £49,277, Senior earn £49,658 - £54,862, Specialist earn £50,293 - £55,623, Expert can reach £50,547 - £56,004 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Satellite Communications Engineer £44,862
Intermediate Level Satellite Communications Engineer £47,754
Senior Level Satellite Communications Engineer £52,958
Specialist Level Satellite Communications Engineer £53,720
Expert Level Satellite Communications Engineer £54,100
£44,862 0 yr
£47,754 < 2 yrs
£52,958 2-4 yrs
£53,720 5-8 yrs
£54,100 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 5%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 12%
Specialist Level 14%
Expert Level 15%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Satellite Communications Engineer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £50,889 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £47,470, and Manchester pays around £45,167 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Communications Director or Satellite Communications Engineer?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Communications Director makes more than a Satellite Communications Engineer. A Communications Director earns an average annual salary of £77,183. And a Satellite Communications Engineer earns an average annual salary of £47,120.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Communications Director
£59,508
£92,443
Communications Manager
£40,977
£59,488
Director of Communications
£60,785
£94,426
Employee Communications Manager
£49,541
£68,838
Employee Communications Director
£76,134
£114,023

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