Average Materials Engineer Salary in United Kingdom

Skills in Material Science, Microsoft Office and Product Development are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Composite Materials and Manufacturing Process Engineering.

An entry-level Materials Engineer with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of £25,895 based on 8 salaries. An early career Materials Engineer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £29,775 based on 36 salaries. A mid-career Materials Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £34,818 based on 24 salaries. An experienced Materials Engineer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £39,305 based on 15 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of £53,313.

Employees with Materials Engineer in their job title in Derby, England: Derbyshire earn an average of 15.1% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Bristol, England: Bristol (13.5% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Manchester, England: Manchester (22.2% less) and London, England: London (0.8% less).