Engineering technicians Salary in United Kingdom

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 80,000 employees

Typical salary range

£33,167£52,012

Middle 50% of earners (25th–75th percentile)

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Median £42,124

10th percentile

£24,313

25th percentile

£33,167

Median

£42,124

Mean

£43,096

75th percentile

£52,012

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

£828

Mean £855

Hourly

£21.51

Mean £21.91

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

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

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£42,124
Income tax
£5,911
National Insurance
£2,364
=Take-home pay
£33,849

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

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