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Salaries in United Kingdom - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in United Kingdom is, by default, in the range of 23,844 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 81,912 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in United Kingdom is
80% of people earn:
24K - 82K USD
10% earn less lthan 24K USD
10% earns more than 82K USD
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Distribution of employees in United Kingdom into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in United Kingdom by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 36K
Median 35K
10% 23K
25% 28K
75% 42K
90% 51K
25-34
 
 
Average 50K
Median 45K
10% 23K
25% 32K
75% 62K
90% 82K
35-44
 
 
Average 56K
Median 52K
10% 30K
25% 39K
75% 69K
90% 88K
45-54
 
 
Average 53K
Median 45K
10% 20K
25% 30K
75% 67K
90% 93K
55+
 
 
Average 49K
Median 43K
10% 20K
25% 29K
75% 61K
90% 84K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in United Kingdom (USD).

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Men
52,164 USD
43,836 USD
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Women
In general, in United Kingdom, men earn 19.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in United Kingdom

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in United Kingdom (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,916,064 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
1,856,016 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,518,624 USD
4. Managing Director Top Management
1,484,208 USD
5. Lead developer Information Technology
1,402,560 USD
6. IT Architect Information Technology
1,392,048 USD
7. Plant manager Top Management
1,385,280 USD
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,359,360 USD
9. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,349,280 USD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,287,648 USD
11. Sales Director Top Management
1,287,216 USD
12. Marketing Director Top Management
1,265,040 USD
13. Head of product development Management
1,257,840 USD
14. Software Engineer Information Technology
1,236,816 USD
15. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
1,222,128 USD
16. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,221,408 USD
17. Technical Director Top Management
1,182,240 USD
18. Logistics Director Top Management
1,152,720 USD
19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,147,680 USD
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,141,344 USD

The worst paid positions in United Kingdom

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in United Kingdom (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
255,024 USD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
283,824 USD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
286,848 USD
4. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
289,728 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
296,928 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
299,232 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
302,688 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
309,168 USD
9. Packer Production
311,040 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
312,768 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
312,912 USD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
314,496 USD
13. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
314,928 USD
14. General Labourer General labour
315,792 USD
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
318,384 USD
16. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
318,960 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
319,536 USD
18. Cashier Banking
320,976 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
323,568 USD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
324,288 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
28,360 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
13,268 USD (net)
PolandPoland
36,617 USD (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
10,495 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Compensation & Benefit Specialist
Human Resources
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
12,272 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,250 GBP
Anually salary
147,264 USD
Anually salary
111,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-03-11 13:37:01
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Project Manager
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Surrey (Camberley, Camberley, Croydon, Epsom, Farnham, Guildford, Kingston, Leatherhead, Reigate, Woking)
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
7,373 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,557 GBP
Anually salary
88,476 USD
Anually salary
66,684 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-03-04 16:46:47
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Northamptonshire (Corby, Daventry, Kettering, Northampton, Wellingborough)
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,317 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500 GBP
Anually salary
39,804 USD
Anually salary
30,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-02-16 06:06:17
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Business Development Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
13,267 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 GBP
Anually salary
159,204 USD
Anually salary
120,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-02-06 13:45:34
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Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Cheshire (Chester, Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Northwich, Warrington, Widnes)
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
2,764 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,083 GBP
Anually salary
33,168 USD
Anually salary
24,996 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-02-03 16:39:44
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IT Business Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Greater Manchester (Ashton under Lyne, Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Sale, Wigan)
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,297 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,500 GBP
Anually salary
87,564 USD
Anually salary
66,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-02-01 15:48:46
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Process Engineer
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,012 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,270 GBP
Anually salary
36,144 USD
Anually salary
27,240 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 14:12:49
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Naval Officer
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Lincolnshire (Boston, Gainsborough, Grantham, Lincoln, Louth, Skegness, Spalding, Stamford)
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,643 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500 GBP
Anually salary
55,716 USD
Anually salary
42,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2026-01-07 17:45:29
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Storekeeper
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
South West England
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,709 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,796 GBP
Anually salary
44,508 USD
Anually salary
33,552 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-12-30 11:06:03
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Finance Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Nottinghamshire (Mansfield, Newark, Nottingham, Worksop)
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
7,739 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,833 GBP
Anually salary
92,868 USD
Anually salary
69,996 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-12-22 16:45:21
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in United Kingdom is 4,160 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country United Kingdom are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Managing Director, Lead developer.

The worst-paid positions in the country United Kingdom are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Social counselor, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country United Kingdom, regardless of the work they do, women earn 15.97% less than men.

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