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Gas Engineer Salary UK 2026

Gas Safe registered engineer salaries range from £35,000 to £65,000+. Full breakdown by qualification and sector.

2026-06-22  ·  5 min read
£40,000
Median Salary
£28k–£65k+
Typical Range
£24,000–£30,000
Entry Level
£48,000–£65,000
Senior Level

Gas Safe registration is legally required to work on gas appliances in the UK and commands a significant salary premium.

Salary by Qualification

LevelTypical Salary
Domestic Gas (CCN1)£32,000–£42,000
Commercial Gas Engineer£42,000–£55,000
Self-employed (established)£55,000–£80,000+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gas Safe domestic engineers earn £35,000–£45,000 employed. Self-employed gas engineers typically earn £55,000–£80,000.

Generally yes — Gas Safe registration typically adds £5,000–£10,000 per year.

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2024; industry salary surveys 2025