How Much Does a Construction Worker/Laborer Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Construction Worker/Laborer in the United Kingdom is £31,278, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £28,115 to £33,615, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £28,115

50TH(Median) £31,278

75TH £33,615

Construction Worker/Laborer Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Construction Worker/Laborer Salary	£28,115	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Construction Worker/Laborer Salary	£31,278	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Construction Worker/Laborer Salary	£33,615	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Construction Worker/Laborer Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£28,115

Average £31,278/year

£33,615

£2,343

Average £2,606/month

£2,801

£541

Average £601/week

£646

£14

Average £15/hour

£16

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£33,615	£2,801	£646	£16
Average	£31,278	£2,606	£601	£15
25th Percentile	£28,115	£2,343	£541	£14

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Construction Worker/Laborer salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Construction Worker/Laborer is about £31,278 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,606, and a weekly pay of around £601. Click the switch button below to see more details about Construction Worker/Laborer hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Construction Worker/Laborers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Construction Worker/Laborer's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £29,484 - £31,278, while Intermediate make £30,098 - £31,696, Senior earn £31,183 - £32,499, Specialist earn £31,278 - £32,604, Expert can reach £31,452 - £32,813 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Construction Worker/Laborer	£30,711
Intermediate Level Construction Worker/Laborer	£31,278
Senior Level Construction Worker/Laborer	£32,045
Specialist Level Construction Worker/Laborer	£32,150
Expert Level Construction Worker/Laborer	£32,324

Entry Level	2%
Intermediate Level	0%
Senior Level	2%
Specialist Level	3%
Expert Level	3%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Construction Worker/Laborer?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Construction Worker/Laborer are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £33,780 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £31,510, and Manchester pays around £29,981 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Construction Engineer or Construction Worker/Laborer?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Construction Engineer makes less than a Construction Worker/Laborer. A Construction Engineer earns an average annual salary of £26,977. And a Construction Worker/Laborer earns an average annual salary of £31,278.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Construction Engineer	£22,221 £32,337

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