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Engineering project manager jobs in Swindon

The 2021 census counted 1,978 residents working as engineering professionals living in Swindon.

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Published figures for Swindon

What the official data says about Swindon

When occupations were last counted, in 2021, 1,978 people living in Swindon were in work as engineering professionals. It was 1.68% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Swindon 11th of 15 areas in the South West, where the middle area recorded 2,450. Plymouth was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Swindon, every occupation counted together, had a median of £40,280. That is 3rd of 14 in the South West, against a regional middle of £36,427. Work of this kind pays £48,793 across the region, which is £8,513 more than the typical Swindon job, about 21% above it.

Engineering employers show up in the business survey twice over, as consultancies and as plants: Swindon had 2,075 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 112,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.85% of every job here, that ranks 13th of 15 in the South West, where the middle area sits at 3%.

Residents in work as engineers (SOC 212)
1,978
Median full-time pay for engineers across the South West
£48,793
Employee jobs in the area in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing
2,075
Engineers, share of everyone in work in the area
1.68%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£40,280
Residents of the area in work at the census
117,866
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
112,000

The engineering project manager role

Taking an engineering project from concept through design to commissioning, and owning the cost and the programme while the technical reality changes underneath.

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Engineering project manager jobs in Swindon: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Swindon?

1,978 residents of Swindon were in work as engineers at the 2021 census, which was 1.68% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around Swindon?

Across the South West, £48,793 is the median for engineers. In Swindon itself the median across all occupations together is £40,280. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in Swindon?

2,075 of the 112,000 employee jobs in Swindon are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.