Pay Review Evidence Report
Generated 8 June 2026
Data: Reed.co.uk
Role
Manufacturing Engineer
Location
Edinburgh
Listings analysed
16
Report date
8 June 2026
Market Summary
| Average advertised salary | £42,713 |
| Advertised range | £30,000 – £65,000 |
| Based on | 16 live listings · Reed.co.uk · 8 June 2026 |
Comparable Live Listings
Active Manufacturing Engineer vacancies on Reed.co.uk as of 8 June 2026, filtered to salaried roles only.
| Job title | Employer | Advertised salary |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Engineer | Pioneer Selection Ltd | £45,407 – £45,407 |
| Pump Engineer | Detail2 Limited | £38,000 – £42,000 |
| Trainee AI Engineer | ITOL Recruit | £30,000 – £45,000 |
| Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) | Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited | £50,000 – £53,000 |
| Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Progression to Supervisor) | Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited | £50,000 – £53,000 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Near Edinburgh | SRG | £45,000 – £55,000 |
| Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Near Edinburgh (Hybrid) | SRG | £55,000 – £65,000 |
| Fire & Security Engineer (Market Leading Company) | Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited | £35,000 – £40,000 |
| Maintenance Fitter | Rise Technical Recruitment Limited | £40,000 – £44,000 |
| Junior Fire Alarm Technician (Training on CCTV) | Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited | £30,000 – £36,000 |
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 · 8 June 2026
Source: Reed.co.uk