Pay Review Evidence Report
Generated 25 June 2026
Data: Reed.co.uk
Role
Design Engineer
Location
United Kingdom
Listings analysed
67
Report date
25 June 2026
Market Summary
| Average advertised salary | £53,593 |
| Typical range (10th–90th percentile) | £36,900 – £82,608 |
| Based on | 67 live listings · Reed.co.uk · 25 June 2026 |
Comparable Live Listings
Active Design Engineer vacancies on Reed.co.uk as of 25 June 2026, filtered to salaried roles only.
| Job title | Employer | Advertised salary |
|---|---|---|
| Design Engineer | Anglian Home Improvements | £36,000 – £40,000 |
| Design Engineer | Hiring People | £45,000 – £55,000 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | West Midlands & Worcestershire Perm Hub | £45,000 – £45,000 |
| Principle Electrical Design Engineer | Matchtech | £90,000 – £110,000 |
| Principle Mechanical Design Engineer | Matchtech | £90,000 – £100,000 |
| Design & Development Engineer | Unipart | £50,000 – £50,000 |
| Digital Design Apprentice | QA | £23,000 – £23,000 |
| Healthcare Planning & Design Architect | UBT | £60,000 – £80,000 |
| Building Service Design Engineer - Renewable Energy / Heat Pumps | Better Planet | £32,000 – £55,000 |
| Software Developer | Matchtech | £45,000 – £65,000 |
Methodology
Salary data is sourced from live job listings on Reed.co.uk via their Jobseeker API. The market average is calculated from the midpoint of each advertised salary range across a minimum of 10 active listings for the specified role and location. Listings advertising below £10,000 per year are excluded as likely day-rate or part-time roles. Data is retrieved in real time and reflects the market at the moment of report generation. This report is provided for reference purposes to support salary discussions and does not constitute financial or employment advice.
Generated by salarytracker.co.uk · 25 June 2026
Source: Reed.co.uk