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Mid level engineering salaries in the United Kingdom
Median $118k a year across 192 live postings that publish pay; the middle half runs from $115k to $120k. 74% of the 261 live postings in this segment publish a band at all.
The middle half: $115k to $120k. The ends are folded into the outer bars.
- Entry level$100k
- Mid level (this page)$118k
- Senior$138k
- Staff$125k
- Principal$135k
- Manager$148k
Bars are the middle half of published bands; the tick is the median.
Highest-paying employers
Isomorphic Labsmedian of 3 published bands$215k
Flower Labsmedian of 2 published bands$215k
ClickHousemedian of 2 published bands$185k
Brazemedian of 2 published bands$144k
Applied Intuitionmedian of 5 published bands$138k
Wizmedian of 2 published bands$134k
ElevenLabsmedian of 4 published bands$123k
Blockchain.commedian of 4 published bands$119k
Hiring the most right now
By job title
| Title | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Deployed Engineer | $83k | 6 |
| AI Research Engineer | $215k | 4 |
| Software Engineer | $118k | 4 |
| Infrastructure and MLOps Engineer | $115k | 3 |
| Product Engineer | $118k | 3 |
| Software Engineer in Build Engineering | $118k | 3 |
| Software Infrastructure Kubernetes Engineer | $115k | 3 |
| Technical Support Engineer | $78k | 3 |
The best-paid openings in this segment
- Software Engineer, ChatGPT InfrastructureOpenAI · London, UK$255k to $405k
- Software Engineer, Privacy Engineering (Lawful Access)OpenAI · Remote$293k to $325k
- Product Marketing EngineerClickHouse · Remote$200k to $300k
- AI Research EngineerPostHog · Hybrid (UK)$80k to $350k
- Research EngineerEncord · London, United Kingdom$80k to $350k
- Research EngineerNeo4j · London$80k to $350k
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Questions this data answers
What is the median salary for mid level engineering roles in the United Kingdom?
$118k a year in base pay, across 192 live postings that publish a salary band. The middle half of those bands runs from $115k to $120k.
What do the best-paid mid level engineering roles in the United Kingdom offer?
One in ten published bands has a midpoint above $153k, and one in ten sits below $83k.
How many mid level engineering job posts publish a salary?
74% of the 261 live postings in this segment state a pay range. The figures here are drawn only from those.
Do remote engineering roles in the United Kingdom pay less?
Remote postings publish a median of $115k against $118k for on-site and hybrid ones, from 40 and 152 postings respectively.
Which companies pay the most for mid level engineering roles in the United Kingdom?
Among employers with at least two published bands, the highest medians right now are at Isomorphic Labs ($215k), Flower Labs ($215k), ClickHouse ($185k).
Where does this data come from?
Base pay only, as employers publish it in their own job posts: the midpoint of each annual range, in the currency most postings use. Equity, bonus and commission are not in it. Updated daily.
Base pay only, as employers publish it in their own job posts: the midpoint of each annual range, in the currency most postings use. Equity, bonus and commission are not in it. Read off the live postings on Refolk's job board, where an employer is only counted while the posting is open. Updated daily.