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Engineering Technician Salary in United Kingdom

How much does an engineering technician earn in United Kingdom?

Average base salary in United Kingdom

£26,125 per year

per year in United Kingdom · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£26,125 per year£33,250 per year

Engineering Technician pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location. Engineering Technician pay in United Kingdom is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for engineering technicians near United Kingdom

Compare average engineering technician pay in United Kingdom and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage engineering technician salaryJobs
United Kingdom This location£26,125 per yearView jobs
Uckfield£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ullapool£26,125 per yearView jobs
Ulverston£26,125 per yearView jobs
Uttoxeter£26,125 per yearView jobs
Uxbridge£26,125 per yearView jobs
Vale of Glamorgan£26,125 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about engineering technician pay in United Kingdom

How much does an engineering technician earn in United Kingdom?

The average salary for an engineering technician in United Kingdom is £26,125 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £33,250 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is United Kingdom a well-paid area for engineering technicians?

United Kingdom tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for engineering technicians. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire engineering technicians in United Kingdom?

Live engineering technician openings in United Kingdom rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an engineering technician in United Kingdom increase their salary?

Engineering Technicians in United Kingdom typically increase pay by moving up NJC support staff scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between engineering technician pay in United Kingdom and nationally?

Nationally the average is £27,500 per year. In United Kingdom it's £26,125 per year — a discount of £1,375 per year versus the UK average.

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