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Salaries in United Kingdom

The salary range of employees working in United Kingdom is, by default, in the range of 1,499.00 GBP (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,132.00 GBP (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly 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:
1,499 - 5,132 GBP
10% earn less lthan 1,499 GBP
10% earns more than 5,132 GBP
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in United Kingdom into salary brackets in GBP.

Salaries by age group

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

<24
 
 
Average 2,279
median 2,188
10% 1,496
25% 1,793
75% 2,663
90% 3,182
25-34
 
 
Average 3,040
median 2,745
10% 1,457
25% 1,980
75% 3,770
90% 4,984
35-44
 
 
Average 3,463
median 3,203
10% 1,866
25% 2,418
75% 4,216
90% 5,379
45-54
 
 
Average 3,269
median 2,850
10% 1,324
25% 1,929
75% 4,135
90% 5,712
55+
 
 
Average 3,018
median 2,669
10% 1,304
25% 1,850
75% 3,789
90% 5,153

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
3,284 GBP
2,774 GBP
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Women
In general, in United Kingdom, men earn 18.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in United Kingdom

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

1. IT Director Top Management
9,632.06 GBP
2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
9,164.80 GBP
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
8,153.14 GBP
4. Leasing Director Leasing
7,937.22 GBP
5. Managing Director Top Management
7,706.39 GBP
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
7,190.25 GBP
7. Country Manager/Director Top Management
7,168.05 GBP
8. Plant manager Top Management
7,126.14 GBP
9. Lead developer Information Technology
7,109.85 GBP
10. IT Architect Information Technology
6,887.61 GBP
11. Sales Director Top Management
6,759.64 GBP
12. Head of product development Management
6,574.35 GBP
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
6,550.12 GBP
14. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
6,469.85 GBP
15. Marketing Director Top Management
6,384.68 GBP
16. Software Engineer Information Technology
6,383.50 GBP
17. Technical Director Top Management
6,067.35 GBP
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
6,053.11 GBP
19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
5,998.31 GBP
20. Publishing House Director Top Management
5,965.57 GBP

The worst paid positions in United Kingdom

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,335.51 GBP
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,483.93 GBP
3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
1,495.51 GBP
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,499.89 GBP
5. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,526.87 GBP
6. Cleaner General labour
1,535.37 GBP
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,552.49 GBP
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
1,557.96 GBP
9. Housekeeper Service Industries
1,559.69 GBP
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,582.54 GBP
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,616.04 GBP
12. Packer Production
1,626.06 GBP
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,634.82 GBP
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,636.07 GBP
15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,640.76 GBP
16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,644.21 GBP
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,650.65 GBP
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,660.18 GBP
19. General Labourer General labour
1,662.69 GBP
20. Cashier Banking
1,665.37 GBP

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
1,978 GBP (gross)
EstoniaEstonia
1,661 GBP (net)
SerbiaSerbia
939 GBP (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,621 GBP (gross)

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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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Central London
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
15,529 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,500 GBP
Anually salary
186,348 USD
Anually salary
138,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 14:19:01
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Receptionist
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Greater Manchester (Ashton under Lyne, Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Sale, Wigan)
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,296 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,700 GBP
Anually salary
27,552 USD
Anually salary
20,400 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-05-20 18:16:06
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Traffic Engineer
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,311 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,933 GBP
Anually salary
63,732 USD
Anually salary
47,196 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-05-20 16:21:41
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Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Berkshire (Bracknell, Hungerford, Newbury, Reading, Slough)
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,352 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,704 GBP
Anually salary
76,224 USD
Anually salary
56,448 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 13:24:38
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
36,009 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
26,667 GBP
Anually salary
432,108 USD
Anually salary
320,004 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-05-09 13:08:15
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Finance Manager
Management
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Lincolnshire (Boston, Gainsborough, Grantham, Lincoln, Louth, Skegness, Spalding, Stamford)
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
20,255 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 GBP
Anually salary
243,060 USD
Anually salary
180,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-05-07 21:10:34
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Project Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Hampshire (Aldershot, Alton, Andover, Basingstoke, Fareham, Petersfield, Portsmouth, Ringwood, Southampton, Winchester)
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,038 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,250 GBP
Anually salary
36,456 USD
Anually salary
27,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-04-30 08:47:07
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
South West London
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
15,426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,424 GBP
Anually salary
185,112 USD
Anually salary
137,088 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-04-28 13:03:14
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Internal Auditor
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,064 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,750 GBP
Anually salary
60,768 USD
Anually salary
45,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-04-28 11:33:27
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Operations Manager
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Central London
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,064 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,750 GBP
Anually salary
60,768 USD
Anually salary
45,000 GBP
ClockPosted: 2025-04-24 17:18:47
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