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Engineering technicians salary in Yorkshire and the Humber

Full-time average annual pay in Yorkshire and the Humber

£39,716

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£39,716

Mean

£40,989

Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of engineering technicians earn £33,610£54,976. See full methodology →

Skilled Worker visa minimum

£42,500

Understanding Engineering technicians pay in Yorkshire and the Humber

The typical engineering technicians in Yorkshire and the Humber earns a median salary of £39,716 in 2025/26 10.4% (£4,614) below the UK-wide median of £44,330. 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, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks 9th of 11 regions for engineering technicians pay. Regional medians run from £36,453 in West Midlands up to £53,822 in London, a spread of £17,369 (48%).

The mean (average) salary is £40,989, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for engineering technicians in Yorkshire and the Humber, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.

To see what £39,716 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
£
Annual
Gross salary£39,716
Income tax£5,429
National Insurance£2,172
Take-home pay£32,115

Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice

How Engineering technicians pay varies by region

London is the highest-paying region for engineering technicians at £53,822 — 21% above the UK median. West Midlands is lowest at £36,453.

UK median £44,330

Engineering technicians median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
London
£53,822
£53,822Mean £57,895
+21%
South West
£48,621
£48,621Mean £49,597
+10%
East of England
£44,402
£44,402Mean £48,151
±0%
North West
£43,858
£43,858Mean £45,039
-1%
Scotland
£42,579
£42,579Mean £46,382
-4%
North East
£42,234
£42,234Mean £43,796
-5%
Wales
£40,824
£40,824Mean £49,318
-8%
East Midlands
£40,198
£40,198Mean £42,474
-9%
Yorkshire and the Humber (current region)
£39,716
£39,716Mean £40,989
-10%
South East
£37,906
£37,906Mean £42,983
-14%
West Midlands
£36,453
£36,453Mean £40,287
-18%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£44,330); ‘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 engineering technicians pay in Yorkshire and the Humber has changed over time

Median annual pay for engineering technicians in Yorkshire and the Humber by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.

Yorkshire and the Humber median

UK median

UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range

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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