CONSTRUCTION WORKER / SALARY
UNITED KINGDOM

SALARY SURVEYS

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0.79 GBP = 1 USD

£34,439 GBP

$43,848 USD

London

£51,033 GBP

£25,133 GBP

$32,000 USD

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Average Salary / Construction Worker / United Kingdom

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Average salary for Construction Worker / United Kingdom is £34,439 GBP per year. The most typical earning is £25,133 GBP. All data are based on 17 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of £34,165 GBP. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Some College with salary of £42,334 GBP. The second most paid education level is High School with salary of £26,311 GBP.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of £42,805 GBP. Employees with 4-8 Years of experience receive £41,627 GBP.

Levels / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

Salary Levels (GBP) per Year	Surveys	[%]
£7,900 GBP - £11,799 GBP	0	n/a
£11,800 GBP - £15,699 GBP	0	n/a
£15,700 GBP - £19,599 GBP	1	100% 5.88%
£19,600 GBP - £23,599 GBP	1	94.12% 5.88%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
£23,600 GBP - £27,499 GBP	4	88.24% 23.53%
£27,500 GBP - £31,399 GBP	3	64.71% 17.65%
£31,400 GBP - £35,299 GBP	1	47.06% 5.88%
£35,300 GBP - £39,299 GBP	2	41.18% 11.76%
£39,300 GBP - £43,199 GBP	1	29.41% 5.88%
£43,200 GBP - £47,099 GBP	0	n/a
£47,100 GBP - £51,099 GBP	3	23.53% 17.65%
£51,100 GBP - £54,999 GBP	1	5.88% 5.88%
£55,000 GBP - £58,899 GBP	0	n/a
£58,900 GBP - £62,799 GBP	0	n/a
£62,800 GBP - £66,799 GBP	0	n/a
£66,800 GBP - £70,699 GBP	0	n/a
£70,700 GBP - £74,599 GBP	0	n/a
£74,600 GBP - £78,499 GBP	0	n/a
£78,500 GBP - £82,499 GBP	0	n/a
£82,500 GBP - £86,399 GBP	0	n/a
£86,400 GBP - £90,299 GBP	0	n/a
£90,300 GBP - £94,199 GBP	0	n/a
£94,300 GBP - £98,199 GBP	0	n/a
£98,200 GBP - £102,099 GBP	0	n/a
£102,100 GBP - £105,999 GBP	0	n/a
£106,000 GBP - £109,999 GBP	0	n/a
£110,000 GBP - £113,899 GBP	0	n/a
£113,900 GBP - £117,799 GBP	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
£117,800 GBP - £125,699 GBP	0	n/a
£125,700 GBP - £133,499 GBP	0	n/a
£133,500 GBP - £141,399 GBP	0	n/a
£141,400 GBP - £149,199 GBP	0	n/a
£149,200 GBP - £157,099 GBP	0	n/a
£157,100 GBP - £164,899 GBP	0	n/a
£164,900 GBP - £172,799 GBP	0	n/a
£172,800 GBP - £180,599 GBP	0	n/a
£180,600 GBP - £188,499 GBP	0	n/a
£188,500 GBP - £196,399 GBP	0	n/a
£196,400 GBP - £274,899 GBP	0	n/a

Gender / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	16	£34,165 GBP

Education / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	Some College	9	£42,334 GBP
2	High School	6	£26,311 GBP
3	Bellow H. School	2	£23,169 GBP

Experience / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	4	£42,805 GBP
2	4-8 Years	3	£41,627 GBP
3	20+ Years	6	£32,830 GBP
4	2-4 Years	1	£27,411 GBP
5	1-2 Years	3	£21,599 GBP

Age / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	36-40	1	£50,816 GBP
2	31-35	4	£42,334 GBP
3	n/a	1	£39,192 GBP
4	26-30	4	£35,422 GBP
5	41-45	2	£30,003 GBP
6	14-20	1	£27,411 GBP
7	46-50	1	£27,411 GBP
8	21-25	2	£23,955 GBP
9	56-60	1	£21,756 GBP

Work Type / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	8	£40,684 GBP
2	Contract	3	£29,139 GBP
3	Permanent	6	£28,825 GBP

Cities / Construction Worker / United Kingdom (Gross GBP)

#		Surveys
1	London	2	£51,052 GBP
2	Oxford	1	£48,774 GBP
3	Ipswich	1	£39,192 GBP
4	Leeds	1	£37,150 GBP
5	--Other--	2	£33,851 GBP
6	Peterborough	1	£32,516 GBP
7	Sheffield	1	£30,474 GBP
8	Northampton	1	£30,474 GBP
9	Brighton	3	£30,317 GBP
10	Manchester, United Kingdom	1	£29,453 GBP
11	Norwich	1	£27,411 GBP
12	Reading	1	£27,411 GBP
13	Birmingham, United Kingdom	1	£21,756 GBP

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Drywaller

Posted 07 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Fixing ceilings etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Brighton	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	£43,200 GBP

Groundworker

Posted 27 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pipe layer karb layer footing concrete finishing slab drive ways."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Peterborough	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	£32,500 GBP

Diamond Driller

Posted 17 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drill through concrete slabs on new builds such as schools hotels hospitals tower blocks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sheffield	High School	20+ Years	n/a	£30,500 GBP

Bricklayer

Posted 23 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bricklayer earning L200 per day, working on residential and commercial projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Oxford	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	£48,800 GBP

Groundworker

Posted 19 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Kerb laying slab laying, edges pipe laying, all aspects of ground work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Northampton	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	£30,500 GBP

Bricklayer/builder

Posted 21 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lay bricks and concrete blocks from foundation level to complete."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	£50,800 GBP

Carpenter

Posted 16 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Fully Qualified Carpenter with more than 15 years experience. Was involved in various projects such as new build, refurbishment, private, commercial and ect."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
London	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	£50,800 GBP

Steel Erector

Posted 07 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Put up steel buildings, clad and complete site work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Norwich	Some College	2-4 Years	n/a	£27,400 GBP

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