157 jobs in the UK have Electrical Design Engineer in the title, from 80 licensed sponsors. AECOM (37), RED Engineering Design (10) and MWH Treatment (4) have the most; 14 were posted in the last 7 days and 116 are rated Likely. Eligible for the Skilled Worker visa under SOC 2123, minimum £58,700 at the standard rate. Most electrical engineers in the UK earn between £41,392 and £68,380 in (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time). Of the 17 adverts whose pay we checked, 8 meet the standard rate and 9 more meet the new entrant rate. Visa and pay details
Yes. Electrical Design Engineer roles fall under SOC 2123 (Electrical engineers), which is eligible for UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Employers with a valid sponsor licence can sponsor Electrical Design Engineer positions.
The going rate for SOC 2123 is £58,700 per year. New entrants (under 26, switching from a Student or Graduate visa, or recent graduates) may qualify for a reduced minimum of £41,100 per year. You must be paid at least the higher of the going rate or the general salary threshold (£41,700), unless an exemption applies.
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Home Office grants for this occupation code, counting visas granted outside the UK. No job breakdown is published for the visas granted inside the UK, so each country’s own page shows a larger total. For all jobs together, the Skilled Worker visa statistics show grants outside and inside the UK each quarter.