How Much Does a Mobile Crane Operator Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mobile Crane Operator in the United Kingdom is £32,377, with an hourly rate of £16, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £28,399 to £40,170, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £28,399

50TH(Median) £32,377

75TH £40,170

Mobile Crane Operator Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Mobile Crane Operator Salary	£28,399	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Mobile Crane Operator Salary	£32,377	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Mobile Crane Operator Salary	£40,170	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Mobile Crane Operator Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£28,399

Average £32,377/year

£40,170

£2,367

Average £2,698/month

£3,348

£546

Average £623/week

£773

£14

Average £16/hour

£19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£40,170	£3,348	£773	£19
Average	£32,377	£2,698	£623	£16
25th Percentile	£28,399	£2,367	£546	£14

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Mobile Crane Operator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Mobile Crane Operator is about £32,377 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £16, a monthly salary of about £2,698, and a weekly pay of around £623. Click the switch button below to see more details about Mobile Crane Operator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Mobile Crane Operators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Mobile Crane Operator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £29,468 - £31,783, while Intermediate make £30,299 - £32,610, Senior earn £31,961 - £35,866, Specialist earn £33,191 - £37,727, Expert can reach £33,540 - £38,076 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Mobile Crane Operator	£31,071
Intermediate Level Mobile Crane Operator	£31,783
Senior Level Mobile Crane Operator	£34,354
Specialist Level Mobile Crane Operator	£36,215
Expert Level Mobile Crane Operator	£36,448

Entry Level	4%
Intermediate Level	2%
Senior Level	6%
Specialist Level	12%
Expert Level	13%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Mobile Crane Operator?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Mobile Crane Operator are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,967 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,618, and Manchester pays around £31,035 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Wordprocessing Operator or Mobile Crane Operator?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Wordprocessing Operator makes less than a Mobile Crane Operator. A Wordprocessing Operator earns an average annual salary of £22,704. And a Mobile Crane Operator earns an average annual salary of £32,377.

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