Senior Engineer

Estimated Salary
£41,000 - £65,000 /yr

Estimated salary range for jobs in this role

6-month job volume
151

Job openings advertised on E&TJobs in the past 6 months

Job openings trend
Growing

Growth trend for job openings on E&TJobs

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Career path

Real world examples of career paths taken by those in the Senior Engineer role

Data recently sourced from Senior Engineer CVs

    1. Project Manager
    2. Senior Engineer
    1. Volunteer
    2. Engineer
    3. Senior Engineer

Salary

Estimated salary for Senior Engineer jobs based on location

United Kingdom

Average annual salary
£52,500 /yr
Average salary of job openings for this role
Estimated salary
£41,000 - £65,000 /yr
Estimated salary range for jobs in this role

Skills and Expertise

Skill and expertise held by people in the Senior Engineer role
  • Operations and Maintenance
  • Installation and Commissioning
  • Health and Safety
  • Transaction Processing System
  • ICT
  • Troubleshooting
  • Circuit Diagrams
  • Conceptual Design
  • Switchgear
  • Health and Safety Policies and Procedures

Education

Education held by people in the Senior Engineer role
Most common education level
Bachelors degree
Education Subjects Studied
Electrical Engineering

Qualifications

Qualifications held by people in the Senior Engineer role
  • Security Clearance > Security Clearance BC

Recruitment trends

Recruitment data for Senior Engineer jobs on E&TJobs

New job openings over time

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  • October 2025 New jobs: 15
  • November 2025 New jobs: 32
  • December 2025 New jobs: 28
  • January 2026 New jobs: 29
  • February 2026 New jobs: 23
  • March 2026 New jobs: 23

Job openings trend Growing Growth trend for job openings on E&TJobs

Senior Engineer jobs

  • Senior Engineering Draughtsperson

    • Dublin, Leinster (IE)
    • Salary: Not included
    • Office of Public Works
    36 days to apply
  • Senior Engineering Project Manager

    • Rochester, United Kingdom
    • Up to £90,000 depending on experience
    • BAE Systems
    21 days to apply
  • Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)

    • Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
    • £42,215+ (DOE)
    • BAE Systems
    21 days to apply
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