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Engineering project manager jobs in Reading
The 2021 census counted 1,817 residents working as engineering professionals living in Reading.
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What the official data says about Reading
When occupations were last counted, in 2021, 1,817 people living in Reading were in work as engineering professionals. It was 2.04% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Reading 11th of 19 areas in the South East, where the middle area recorded 1,857. Southampton was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Reading, every occupation counted together, had a median of £49,062. That is 1st of 19 in the South East, against a regional middle of £40,365. Work of this kind pays £52,903 across the region, which is £3,841 more than the typical Reading job, about 8% above it.
Engineering employers show up in the business survey twice over, as consultancies and as plants: Reading had 2,200 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 121,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.82% of every job here, that ranks 17th of 19 in the South East, where the middle area sits at 2.45%.
- Residents in work as engineers (SOC 212)
- 1,817
- Median full-time pay for engineers across the South East
- £52,903
- Employee jobs in the area in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing
- 2,200
- Engineers, share of everyone in work in the area
- 2.04%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £49,062
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 88,859
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 121,000
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.
Engineering project manager jobs in Reading: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Reading?
1,817 residents of Reading were in work as engineers at the 2021 census, which was 2.04% 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 Reading?
Across the South East, £52,903 is the median for engineers. In Reading itself the median across all occupations together is £49,062. 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 Reading?
2,200 of the 121,000 employee jobs in Reading 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.