Engineering project managers and project engineers Salary in West Midlands

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

10th percentile

Not disclosed

25th percentile

Not disclosed

Median

£45,533

Mean

£44,315

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

£911

Mean £894

Hourly

£24.40

Mean £23.93

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in West Midlands is £2,484/month. Engineering project managers and project engineers earn 53% above the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Sector pay context

Average weekly earnings in the Manufacturing sector are £814/week. Earnings grew +3.5% over the past 12 months vs +3.7% nationally.

Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN01), seasonally adjusted · February 2026

Employment patterns

  • 100.0% of Engineering project managers work full-time
  • 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£45,533
Income tax
£6,593
National Insurance
£2,637
=Take-home pay
£36,303

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£45,533

Male

£47,199

Female

£36,179

Mean annual pay

All employees

£44,315

Male

£45,784

Female

£39,440

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£44,837

Full-time (mean)

£44,221

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