Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salaries in Finland
The median senior Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salary in Finland is €59,364 per year, with the market band from €42,492 to €84,624 (pxdata.stat.fi, 2026-09-02).
By seniority
executive (Medium quality data)
- P25
- €75,684
- Median
- €122,400
- P75
- €204,240
- per month
- €10,200
About €10,200 per month at the median.
Published group: Ylin johto (top management), TEK members (engineers and architects), TEK labour market survey, collected Oct to Nov 2025 (published Feb 2026), about 9,300 respondents, response rate about 20 percent. Basis authority: TEK states the pay concept is 'kokonaiskuukausiansio bruttona' (gross total monthly earnings incl. base pay, taxable fringe benefits and monthly items such as commissions; excl. overtime, holiday pay and bonuses). Band fields carry published 1st decile, median and 9th decile. Figures: median 10,200 EUR per month, 1st decile 6,307, 9th decile 17,020. Sub-group n not stated. Broader alternative: Statistics Finland 2024 occupation 1120 Managing directors and chief executives median 12520 (deciles 6879 to 22945, n=2751).
lead (High quality data)
- P25
- €68,316
- Median
- €93,216
- P75
- €134,184
- per month
- €7,768
About €7,768 per month at the median.
Published occupation: 1223 Research and development managers (Classification of Occupations 2010). Statistics Finland Structure of Earnings 2024, table 15au, sector total, all sexes. Basis authority: content label 'total earnings of full-time wage and salary earners, EUR per month'; stat.fi states figures are gross earnings including regularly paid bonuses, benefits in kind and overtime compensations, excluding holiday and performance-based bonuses. Band fields carry the published 1st decile, median and 9th decile (source publishes deciles, not quartiles). Earner count n=4706. Data year 2024. Closest official lead-role occupation for engineering; also noted as alternative for data-and-ai and product-management lead. Construction side: 1323 Construction managers median 7367 (deciles 5187 to 11499, n=2116).
senior (High quality data)
- P25
- €42,492
- Median
- €59,364
- P75
- €84,624
- per month
- €4,947
About €4,947 per month at the median.
Published occupation: 214 Engineering professionals (excluding electrotechnology) (Classification of Occupations 2010). Statistics Finland Structure of Earnings 2024, table 15au, sector total, all sexes. Basis authority: content label 'total earnings of full-time wage and salary earners, EUR per month'; stat.fi states figures are gross earnings including regularly paid bonuses, benefits in kind and overtime compensations, excluding holiday and performance-based bonuses. Band fields carry the published 1st decile, median and 9th decile (source publishes deciles, not quartiles). Earner count n=58437. Data year 2024. Alternatives in same cell: 215 Electrotechnology engineers median 5020 (deciles 3500 to 7190, n=21197); 2142 Civil engineers median 4943 (n=13329); 2144 Mechanical engineers median 4702 (n=18556); 2151 Electrical engineers median 4820 (n=10298); 2152 Electronics engineers median 5215 (n=7717). Degree-holder benchmark: TEK survey Oct 2025, M.Sc engineer (diplomi-insinoori) in permanent employment median 5,915 gross per month, survey n about 9,300 (source: TEK labour market survey page).
Sources for these numbers
- https://www.tek.fi/fi/uutiset-blogit/johtajan-palkkahaitari-venyy-eniten
- https://www.tek.fi/fi/tietoa-tekista/tutkimus/tek-tutkii-tyoelama-ja-tyosuhteet/tyomarkkinatutkimus-2025
- https://pxdata.stat.fi/PXWeb/api/v1/en/StatFin/pra/15au.px
- https://pxdata.stat.fi/PXWeb/pxweb/en/StatFin/pra
- https://stat.fi/en/statistics/pra
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