Senior Mechanical Engineer
Manchester
£70,000–£110,000
Take the Lead on Multi-Million Pound Sustainable Engineering Projects!
Hybrid Engineering
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Mechanical Engineer jobs in Manchester
Live mechanical engineer roles in Manchester, with North West salary benchmarks.
221 live roles in Manchester
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Lead Water Projects (Hybrid)
Manchester
£70,000–£110,000
Envirogen Group UK Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Engineer to take technical ownership of end-to-end capital water and wastewater…
Hybrid Engineering
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Mobile Commercial Plumber & Mechanical Engineer
Manchester
£35,000–£40,000
Excel Engineering Recruitment LTD is seeking a Commercial Maintenance Plumber/Mechanical Engineer to join a mobile team covering the Manchester area.
Engineering
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Associate Director Mechanical Engineering - Water Sector
Greater Manchester
£90,000–£130,000
My Client is recruiting for a Associate Director Mechanical Engineering in the Water Sector.
Engineering
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
Greater Manchester
£90,000–£120,000
Bring your skills to the mix as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of mechanical engineering on…
Engineering
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Principal Mechanical Engineer – Water Infrastructure
Greater Manchester
£90,000–£120,000
Matchtech is recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer for Transformational Programmes in the UK water sector.
Engineering
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Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead – Water Systems
Greater Manchester
£90,000–£130,000
Matchtech seeks an Associate Director Mechanical Engineering to lead and direct multiphase design work in the Water sector.
Engineering
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Mechanical Fitter
Mechanical Engineer hiring in Manchester: the numbers
- 221 live mechanical engineer roles in Manchester right now.
- Median advertised salary for mechanical engineer roles in Manchester: £71,500; the middle half of adverts pay £44,000 to £107,000 (from 22 current adverts that state an annual salary).
- Advertisers with the most recent openings: AECOM (6), Stantec (6), Egis Group (5), Arup (4), Ashbys Consulting (4).
- Newest advert posted 14 October 2026.
Counted from the adverts on this board, refreshed hourly. Advertised pay is what employers state, not a market survey.
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Mechanical Engineer salary in North West
£32,500 – £48,000 (indicative · midpoint £40,000)
How this figure was built. Based on 3 live advertised salaries for this role and region. A further listing was excluded as an implausible annual figure, a mislabelled hourly or daily rate, which we drop rather than convert. That is below the 5 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. Scotland's energy sector (offshore, renewables) pushes mechanical pay above most English regions outside London. Chartership (CEng via IMechE) matters for engineer-grade roles; for fitters, recognised apprenticeships plus experience on rotating equipment, hydraulics or press tools carry the premium.
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