Mechanical Engineer Job Trends in Witham

Mechanical Engineer
Essex > Witham

The median Mechanical Engineer salary in Witham is £34,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Mechanical Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Witham 7.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.09% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 - -
75th Percentile £34,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £34,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Witham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Witham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Witham with a recognized job title 11 3 5
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 78.57% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,250 £27,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.44% - -
75th Percentile £55,127 £27,500 -
90th Percentile £62,500 - -
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +2.46%

Mechanical Engineer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Witham

For the 6 months to 24 August 2026, Mechanical Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Witham region featuring Mechanical Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) City & Guilds
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) NVQ Level 3
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance

Mechanical Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Witham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) City & Guilds
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) NVQ Level 3