Salaries in United Kingdom

The salary range of employees working in United Kingdom is, by default, in the range of 17,988 GBP (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 61,584 GBP (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:

18K - 62K GBP

10% earn less lthan 18K GBP

10% earns more than 62K 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 27K

median 26K

10% 18K

25% 22K

75% 32K

90% 38K

25-34

Average 36K

median 33K

10% 17K

25% 24K

75% 45K

90% 60K

35-44

Average 42K

median 38K

10% 22K

25% 29K

75% 51K

90% 65K

45-54

Average 39K

median 34K

10% 16K

25% 23K

75% 50K

90% 69K

55+

Average 36K

median 32K

10% 16K

25% 22K

75% 45K

90% 62K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

39,408 GBP

33,288 GBP

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

1,387,017 GBP

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,319,731 GBP

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,174,052 GBP

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,142,960 GBP

5. Managing Director Top Management

1,109,720 GBP

6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,035,396 GBP

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,032,199 GBP

8. Plant manager Top Management

1,026,164 GBP

9. Lead developer Information Technology

1,023,818 GBP

10. IT Architect Information Technology

991,816 GBP

11. Sales Director Top Management

973,388 GBP

12. Head of product development Management

946,706 GBP

13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

943,217 GBP

14. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

931,658 GBP

15. Marketing Director Top Management

919,394 GBP

16. Software Engineer Information Technology

919,224 GBP

17. Technical Director Top Management

873,698 GBP

18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

871,648 GBP

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

863,757 GBP

20. Publishing House Director Top Management

859,042 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

192,313 GBP

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

213,686 GBP

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

215,353 GBP

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

215,984 GBP

5. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

219,869 GBP

6. Cleaner General labour

221,093 GBP

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

223,559 GBP

8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

224,346 GBP

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

224,595 GBP

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

227,886 GBP

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

232,710 GBP

12. Packer Production

234,153 GBP

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

235,414 GBP

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

235,594 GBP

15. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

236,269 GBP

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

236,766 GBP

17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

237,694 GBP

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

239,066 GBP

19. General Labourer General labour

239,427 GBP

20. Cashier Banking

239,813 GBP

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Central London

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

15,576 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,500 GBP

Anually salary

186,912 USD

Anually salary

138,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-06-10 14:19:01

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

2,303 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,700 GBP

Anually salary

27,636 USD

Anually salary

20,400 GBP

Posted: 2025-05-20 18:16:06

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

5,327 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,933 GBP

Anually salary

63,924 USD

Anually salary

47,196 GBP

Posted: 2025-05-20 16:21:41

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

6,371 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,704 GBP

Anually salary

76,452 USD

Anually salary

56,448 GBP

Posted: 2025-05-14 13:24:38

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

36,119 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

26,667 GBP

Anually salary

433,428 USD

Anually salary

320,004 GBP

Posted: 2025-05-09 13:08:15

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

20,317 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,000 GBP

Anually salary

243,804 USD

Anually salary

180,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-05-07 21:10:34

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

3,048 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,250 GBP

Anually salary

36,576 USD

Anually salary

27,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-04-30 08:47:07

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

15,473 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,424 GBP

Anually salary

185,676 USD

Anually salary

137,088 GBP

Posted: 2025-04-28 13:03:14

Internal Auditor
Banking

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Central London

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,079 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,750 GBP

Anually salary

60,948 USD

Anually salary

45,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-04-28 11:33:27

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

5,079 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,750 GBP

Anually salary

60,948 USD

Anually salary

45,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-04-24 17:18:47

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Salaries in United Kingdom

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in United Kingdom

The worst paid positions in United Kingdom

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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