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UK salary report · 2026

Structural Engineer Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber

Official ONS earnings for Yorkshire and The Humber.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Grouped occupation Where this comes from →

Median salary — Yorkshire and The Humber

£48,160

gross, per year

▲ 4.9% change on the previous year

Mean

£48,552

What most structural engineers actually earn

Half of structural engineers 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 structural engineers earn less than this.

10th
£30,918
20th
£35,242
25th
£37,398
30th
£39,596
40th
£41,652
50th
£46,190
60th
£48,874
70th
£53,775
75th
£56,127
80th
£64,366
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How Yorkshire and The Humber ranks for structural engineer pay

7th

of 9 GB regions with a published figure

West Midlands tops the table on £56,066 and North East sits at the bottom on £39,722. Yorkshire and The Humber is £7,906 short of the top.

Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Civil engineers
SOC 2020 code
2121
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “structural engineer” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Civil engineers”, which includes this role alongside others.

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.

Structural Engineer salary FAQs

What is the average Structural Engineer salary in Yorkshire and The Humber?

The median is £48,160 a year and the mean is £48,552, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Structural Engineer salary?

Half of structural engineers earn between £37,398 and £56,127. Anything above £56,127 is in the top quarter for the role.

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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