As of March 18, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operations Engineer in Cambridge, UK is £27,978, with an hourly rate of £13, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £24,976 to £33,132, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £24,976
50TH(Median)   £27,978
75TH   £33,132
Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary £24,976 United Kingdom March 18, 2025
50th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary £27,978 United Kingdom March 18, 2025
75th Percentile Operations Engineer Salary £33,132 United Kingdom March 18, 2025

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How Much Does an Operations Engineer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on March 18, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Operations Engineer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Operations Engineer is about £27,978 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £13, a monthly salary of about £2,331, and a weekly pay of around £538. Click the switch button below to see more details about Operations Engineer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Operations Engineers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Operations Engineer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £51,668 - £55,319, while Intermediate make £52,202 - £55,765, Senior earn £53,182 - £56,655, Specialist earn £56,388 - £61,055, Expert can reach £58,369 - £63,486 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Operations Engineer £54,161
Intermediate Level Operations Engineer £54,607
Senior Level Operations Engineer £55,497
Specialist Level Operations Engineer £59,392
Expert Level Operations Engineer £61,695
£54,161 0 yr
£54,607 < 2 yrs
£55,497 2-4 yrs
£59,392 5-8 yrs
£61,695 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 94%
Intermediate Level 95%
Senior Level 98%
Specialist Level 112%
Expert Level 121%
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Last Updated on March 18, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Operations Engineer?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Operations Engineer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £28,860 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £26,920, and Manchester pays around £25,614 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Operations Director or Operations Engineer?

As of March 18, 2025 , an Operations Director makes more than an Operations Engineer. An Operations Director earns an average annual salary of £82,715. And an Operations Engineer earns an average annual salary of £26,722.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Operations Director Cambridge, UK
£61,226
£106,264
Operations Manager Cambridge, UK
£60,136
£87,839
Operations Supervisor Cambridge, UK
£54,783
£90,882
Director of Operations Cambridge, UK
£62,217
£107,985

Operations Engineer Job Openings in Cambridge, UK

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