Civil engineers Salary in Wales
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
10th percentile
Not disclosed
25th percentile
Not disclosed
Median
£41,695
Mean
£46,529
75th percentile
Not disclosed
90th percentile
Not disclosed
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 25th percentile | Not disclosed |
| Median | £41,695 |
| Mean | £46,529 |
| 75th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 90th percentile | Not disclosed |
‘Not disclosed’ means ONS withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See the ASHE methodology.
Pay by period
Weekly
£849
Mean £952
Hourly
£21.60
Mean £24.16
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £849 | £952 |
| Hourly | £21.60 | £24.16 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in Wales is £2,480/month. Civil engineers earn 40% above the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Employment patterns
- 90% of Civil engineers work full-time (national average)
- 13% are self-employed (national average)
- 94% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£41,695
Male
£41,668
Mean annual pay
All employees
£46,529
Male
£48,124
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £41,695 | £41,668 |
| Mean | £46,529 | £48,124 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£41,695
Full-time (mean)
£46,529
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £41,695 |
| Mean | £46,529 |
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