As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Structural Engineer I in the United Kingdom is £41,692, with an hourly rate of £20, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £36,168 to £47,391, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £36,168
50TH(Median)   £41,692
75TH   £47,391
Structural Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Structural Engineer I Salary £36,168 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Structural Engineer I Salary £41,692 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Structural Engineer I Salary £47,391 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Structural Engineer I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Structural Engineer I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Structural Engineer I is about £41,692 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £20, a monthly salary of about £3,474, and a weekly pay of around £802. Click the switch button below to see more details about Structural Engineer I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Structural Engineer Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Structural Engineer I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £39,219 - £42,287, while Intermediate make £39,878 - £42,968, Senior earn £41,115 - £44,244, Specialist earn £41,280 - £44,499, Expert can reach £41,527 - £44,669 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Structural Engineer I £41,280
Intermediate Level Structural Engineer I £41,862
Senior Level Structural Engineer I £43,138
Specialist Level Structural Engineer I £43,393
Expert Level Structural Engineer I £43,563
£41,280 0 yr
£41,862 < 2 yrs
£43,138 2-4 yrs
£43,393 5-8 yrs
£43,563 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 0%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Structural Engineer I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £45,027 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £42,002, and Manchester pays around £39,964 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Structural Design Engineer or Structural Engineer I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Structural Design Engineer makes less than a Structural Engineer I. A Structural Design Engineer earns an average annual salary of £36,284. And a Structural Engineer I earns an average annual salary of £41,692.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Structural Design Engineer
£25,232
£39,349
Engineer I
£27,694
£40,141
Electrical Engineer I
£33,730
£40,998
Facilities Engineer I
£30,958
£43,149
Network Engineer I
£27,535
£36,602

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