Design Engineer jobs in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Live design engineer roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne, with North East salary benchmarks.

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104 live roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Design Engineer hiring in Newcastle Upon Tyne: the numbers

  • 104 live design engineer roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne right now.
  • Median advertised salary for design engineer roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne: £82,500; the middle half of adverts pay £67,500 to £100,000 (from 46 current adverts that state an annual salary).
  • Advertisers with the most recent openings: WSP in the UK & Ireland (9), AECOM Corporation (8), AECOM (7), RED Engineering Design (6), Stantec (6).
  • Newest advert posted 6 November 2026.

Counted from the adverts on this board, refreshed hourly. Advertised pay is what employers state, not a market survey.

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Design Engineer salary in North East

£46,000 – £72,500 (indicative · midpoint £53,000)

How this figure was built. Based on 5 live advertised salaries for this role and region. That is below the 20 we require before publishing 25th/75th percentiles, so this cell shows a median only.

Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.

Market view. Sector and toolchain drive pay: special-purpose machinery, defence and energy design roles pay above general fabrication drawing-office work. Chartership (CEng via IMechE or IET) and ownership of designs from concept through validation are the strongest levers.
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