Engineering Manager Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber
Official ONS earnings for Yorkshire and The Humber.
Median salary — Yorkshire and The Humber
£48,838
gross, per year, all employees
Mean
£53,235
What a typical engineering manager takes home
On the median of £48,838, 2026/27 tax year, England, Wales and Northern Ireland rates, no pension or student loan.
Take-home a month
£3,224
Take-home a year
£38,683
Income Tax
£7,254
National Insurance
£2,901
What most engineering managers actually earn
Half of engineering managers in Yorkshire and The Humber earn between £37,398 and £56,127. Earning above £56,127 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Engineering Professionals” group in Yorkshire and The Humber.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of engineering managers earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Engineering project managers and project engineers
- SOC 2020 code
- 2127
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “engineering manager” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Engineering project managers and project engineers”, which includes this role alongside others. ONS group combines engineering project managers and project engineers.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Engineering Manager salary FAQs
What is the average Engineering Manager salary in Yorkshire and The Humber?
The median is £48,838 a year and the mean is £53,235, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; ASHE publishes no full-time split at regional level.
How much does a engineering manager earn per hour?
Across the UK the median hourly rate is £26.67 excluding overtime, or £26.55 for full-time employees. ASHE publishes hourly pay by occupation nationally only, so there is no separate rate for Yorkshire and The Humber.
What is a good Engineering Manager salary?
Half of engineering managers earn between £37,398 and £56,127. Anything above £56,127 is in the top quarter for the role.
What is the starting salary for a engineering manager?
ASHE does not record experience, so there is no official starting salary. What it does show is that the lowest-paid 10% of engineering managers earn under £30,918 and the lowest quarter under £37,398 — the range a new entrant is most likely to be offered.
Do engineering managers in Yorkshire and The Humber earn more than the UK average?
The median in Yorkshire and The Humber is £48,838 against £52,451 across the UK, 6.9% lower.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.
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