Salaries in United Kingdom

The salary range of employees working in United Kingdom is, by default, in the range of 16,848 GBP (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 63,744 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:

17K - 64K GBP

10% earn less lthan 17K GBP

10% earns more than 64K 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% 17K

25% 21K

75% 32K

90% 39K

25-34

Average 37K

median 33K

10% 16K

25% 23K

75% 47K

90% 63K

35-44

Average 42K

median 39K

10% 22K

25% 29K

75% 51K

90% 66K

45-54

Average 40K

median 34K

10% 15K

25% 22K

75% 51K

90% 72K

55+

Average 37K

median 32K

10% 15K

25% 22K

75% 47K

90% 65K

Salaries by gender

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

Men

39,864 GBP

32,916 GBP

Women

In general, in United Kingdom, men earn 21.1% 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. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,426,028 GBP

2. IT Director Top Management

1,387,878 GBP

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

1,180,799 GBP

4. Leasing Director Leasing

1,149,526 GBP

5. Managing Director Top Management

1,105,692 GBP

6. IT Architect Information Technology

1,038,313 GBP

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,037,238 GBP

8. Plant manager Top Management

1,025,104 GBP

9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,022,528 GBP

10. Lead developer Information Technology

1,011,561 GBP

11. Sales Director Top Management

968,982 GBP

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

963,913 GBP

13. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

955,305 GBP

14. Head of product development Management

952,147 GBP

15. Marketing Director Top Management

924,955 GBP

16. Software Engineer Information Technology

917,277 GBP

17. Technical Director Top Management

916,576 GBP

18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

872,529 GBP

19. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

868,720 GBP

20. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

864,613 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

193,576 GBP

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

214,913 GBP

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

216,590 GBP

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

217,225 GBP

5. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

219,540 GBP

6. Cleaner General labour

222,689 GBP

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

224,843 GBP

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

225,635 GBP

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

225,886 GBP

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

229,195 GBP

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

234,046 GBP

12. Packer Production

235,498 GBP

13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

236,654 GBP

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

236,768 GBP

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

236,949 GBP

16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

237,200 GBP

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

238,127 GBP

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

240,440 GBP

19. General Labourer General labour

241,312 GBP

20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

241,492 GBP

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

9,773 GBP (net)

Bulgaria

15,181 GBP (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Cleaner
General labour

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Greater Manchester (Ashton under Lyne, Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Sale, Wigan)

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,331 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,000 GBP

Anually salary

15,972 USD

Anually salary

12,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-08-03 00:24:53

Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

North West London

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

5,591 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,200 GBP

Anually salary

67,092 USD

Anually salary

50,400 GBP

Posted: 2025-08-01 15:45:49

Brand Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Central London

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,650 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,000 GBP

Anually salary

127,800 USD

Anually salary

96,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-07-29 13:29:00

Cleaner
General labour

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Central London

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,131 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,352 GBP

Anually salary

37,572 USD

Anually salary

28,224 GBP

Posted: 2025-07-24 21:06:39

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

South West England

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,656 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,000 GBP

Anually salary

79,872 USD

Anually salary

60,000 GBP

Posted: 2025-06-17 10:25:12

IT Consultant
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Tyne & Wear (Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, South Shields, Sunderland, Washington)

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

5,547 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,167 GBP

Anually salary

66,564 USD

Anually salary

50,004 GBP

Posted: 2025-06-14 01:23:10

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Central London

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

15,309 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,500 GBP

Anually salary

183,708 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

2,263 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,700 GBP

Anually salary

27,156 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

5,236 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,933 GBP

Anually salary

62,832 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

6,262 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,704 GBP

Anually salary

75,144 USD

Anually salary

56,448 GBP

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

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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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