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BAE Systems is an international defence, aerospace and security company.

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What's the average pay for a maintenance engineer at BAE Systems?

The average pay for a maintenance engineer at BAE Systems is between £32.8k and £58.8k per year.

The top paying employers for service engineers are Transport for London, Govia Thameslink Railway and General Electric.

Last updated 8 July 2024

What is the Real Living Wage?

The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.

Location Real Living Wage
London £13.85
Rest of the UK £12.60

What is the legal minimum wage?

The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.

Age group Legal minimum wage
21 or older £12.21
18-20 £10.00
Under 18 £7.55
Apprentices £7.55

How we know this

Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2022 and July 2024.

Who pays service engineers the most?

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What are service engineers saying about pay at BAE Systems?

  • Best thing

    Pays ok, 4 day week and flexi is good, people are good mostly and as a whole its a good company to work for

    Worst thing

    Having to work friday when theres been a bank holiday monday, even though they say bank holidays are included in our holidays. I dont see how that can be right

    8.7

    Aircraft fitter at BAE Systems, April 2025

  • Best thing

    Good opportunities for progression

    Worst thing

    Monotonous working and pay can be lacking.

    8.7

    Aircraft technician at BAE Systems, August 2024

  • Best thing

    Flexibility, training

    Worst thing

    Alot of extra training in my role but still pays the same as people on the same band with less qualifications/training

    9.6

    Maintenance engineer at BAE Systems, December 2023

  • Best thing

    Company share savings scheme.
    Pay.
    Shiftwork

    Worst thing

    Terrible, outdated management made up of an old boys network. Do not adhere to company policy, particularly code if conduct.

    3.3

    Employee at BAE Systems, November 2023

  • Best thing

    Good pay and conditions

    Worst thing

    Some jobs are physically challenging

    9.9

    Industrial painter at BAE Systems, August 2023

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