High-paying mechanical engineering jobs in Derby

Mechanical engineering applies principles of physics, mathematics, and materials science to design and analyze mechanical systems. Engineers create machines, engines, and tools used in various industries. They commonly possess strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and proficiency in computer-aided design software.


The 136 mechanical engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between £39,029 and £58,882 per year. Surveyor, Mechanical Engineer and Senior Mechanical Engineer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Derby.

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Updated Aug 13, 2026
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Derby, ENG
England
Job postings (Derby)

Senior Mechanical Designer

Derby

£58,882 per year

England

£55,600 per year

Stress Engineer

Derby

£57,441 per year

England

£52,929 per year

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Derby

£48,982 per year

England

£54,796 per year

Commissioning Engineer

Derby

£48,212 per year

England

£41,644 per year

Surveyor

Derby

£46,350 per year

England

£42,977 per year

Integrity Engineer

Derby

£45,582 per year

England

£52,374 per year

Mechanical Designer

Derby

£44,009 per year

England

£44,420 per year

Mechanical Engineer

Derby

£39,029 per year

England

£43,820 per year

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