Building and civil engineering technicians salary in East of England
Full-time average annual pay in East of England
£51,160
2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£51,160
Mean
£47,942
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £51,160 |
| Mean | £47,942 |
The pay range is withheld at region level for this role. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£33,400
Understanding Building and civil engineering technicians pay in East of England
The typical building and civil engineering technicians in East of England earns a median salary of £51,160 in 2025/26 — 38.6% (£14,248) above the UK-wide median of £36,912. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.
Across the UK, East of England ranks 1st of 9 regions for building and civil engineering technicians pay. Regional medians run from £20,250 in North East up to £51,160 in East of England, a spread of £30,910 (153%).
The mean (average) salary is lower, at £47,942, which points to a cluster of lower-paid roles dragging the average down — so the median is the better guide to typical pay here.
To see what £51,160 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.
Take-home pay estimate
Tax year 2025/26| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £4,263 | £51,160 |
| Income tax | £658 | £7,896 |
| National Insurance | £253 | £3,034 |
| Take-home pay | £3,353 | £40,230 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Building and civil engineering technicians pay varies by region
East of England is the highest-paying region for building and civil engineering technicians at £51,160 — 39% above the UK median. North East is lowest at £20,250.
UK median £36,912
| Region | Median payUK median £36,912 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East of England (current region) | £51,160 | £51,160 | £47,942 | +39% |
| London | £38,042 | £38,042 | £38,171 | +3% |
| Scotland | £34,760 | £34,760 | £36,035 | -6% |
| North West | £29,981 | £29,981 | £29,055 | -19% |
| Wales | £28,920 | £28,920 | £31,108 | -22% |
| South East | £28,662 | £28,662 | £31,783 | -22% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £28,639 | £28,639 | £29,923 | -22% |
| South West | £22,559 | £22,559 | £24,083 | -39% |
| North East | £20,250 | £20,250 | £21,220 | -45% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| East of England (current region) £51,160 | £51,160Mean £47,942 | +39% |
| London £38,042 | £38,042Mean £38,171 | +3% |
| Scotland £34,760 | £34,760Mean £36,035 | -6% |
| North West £29,981 | £29,981Mean £29,055 | -19% |
| Wales £28,920 | £28,920Mean £31,108 | -22% |
| South East £28,662 | £28,662Mean £31,783 | -22% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £28,639 | £28,639Mean £29,923 | -22% |
| South West £22,559 | £22,559Mean £24,083 | -39% |
| North East £20,250 | £20,250Mean £21,220 | -45% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£36,912); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
How building and civil engineering technicians pay has changed over time
UK-wide median annual pay for building and civil engineering technicians by year (Source: ONS ASHE).
UK median
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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