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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 1,047,483 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,027,75898.12 %
Contract (Inside IR35)13,1551.26 %
Contract (Outside IR35)6,5700.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 20,144 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 87,290 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent19,76485,646
Contract3791,643

The busiest month for new permanent Construction Jobs in the UK is September, whilst the quietest month is December.

The busiest month for new contract Construction Jobs is also September, and the quietest month is also December.


Last 12 Month Permanent UK Construction Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Construction Jobs


Last 12 Month Total Listed Construction Jobs

Month 🔽Listed Jobsvs Prev Monthvs Prev 3 Monthsvs Prev 6 Monthsvs Prev Year
October 202519,183
September 202523,302
August 202510,430
July 202511,485
June 202510,130
May 202510,250
April 20258,889
March 20259,034
February 20257,145
January 20255,969
December 20244,817
November 202419,357

The Highest Paying Construction Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Project Director41£100,990.00
Aws Architect8£86,250.00
Head of Commercial6£85,500.00
Senior Contracts Manager2£85,000.00
Senior Design Manager32£81,785.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor18£78,125.00
Construction Bid Manager4£77,500.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor28£75,500.00
Architectural Engineer68£74,390.00
Head of Surveying5£73,825.00
MEP Manager4£73,750.00
Electrical Associate11£73,335.00
Mechanical Associate26£72,830.00
Head of Planning2£72,500.00
Head of Project53£72,305.00
Senior Estimator163£69,925.00
Signaller119£69,190.00
Architect4,263£67,820.00
Associate Building Surveyor142£67,225.00
Architectural Designer54£67,220.00
Senior Site Manager132£66,360.00
Construction Contracts Manager2£66,250.00
Site Engineering Manager2£66,250.00
Estimating Manager7£65,415.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,444£65,090.00
MRICS Building Surveyor74£64,655.00
Senior Construction Manager31£64,605.00
Architecture5,138£64,325.00
Governance Manager41£64,065.00
Employer Agent12£63,125.00
Property Developer30£63,045.00
Electrical Contracts Manager9£62,940.00
Senior Surveyor1,667£62,850.00
Senior Facilities Manager25£62,660.00
Demolition18£62,625.00
Property Development28£62,570.00
Property Expert5£62,500.00
Managing Estimator9£62,375.00
Commercial Manager1,203£62,155.00
Trades4,001£62,075.00
Project Designer208£61,650.00
Building Services Manager50£60,720.00
Construction Operative24£60,550.00
Construction Planner32£59,890.00
Chartered Building Surveyor390£59,210.00
Facilities Services Manager7£59,165.00
Construction Manager1,053£59,120.00
Project Quantity Surveyor130£58,725.00
Cost Manager617£58,685.00
Residential Surveyor43£58,620.00
Head of Property16£58,590.00
Construction Project Manager560£58,510.00
Principal Surveyor4£58,400.00
Chartered Surveyor356£58,160.00
Fitting Manager12£58,125.00
Construction Site Manager53£57,855.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor6£57,675.00
Roof Contractor4£57,500.00
Quantity Surveyor4,757£57,350.00
Site Agent108£56,540.00
Project Surveyor138£56,425.00
CDM Advisor54£56,265.00
Site Operative49£56,050.00
Electrical Estimator93£56,000.00
Civil Site Manager26£55,825.00
Senior Architect304£55,770.00
Hard Services Manager3£55,650.00
Managing Surveyor140£55,500.00
Project Controller249£55,460.00
Building Control Surveyor25£55,400.00
Estimating Lead2£55,000.00
Principal Designer723£54,935.00
Rail269£54,890.00
Planning Leader20£54,800.00
Electrical Manager736£54,760.00
Planning Manager525£54,755.00
Groundworker202£54,605.00
Design Coordinator28£54,325.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager4£53,750.00
Site Manager1,874£53,470.00
CDM Consultant124£53,380.00
BIM Manager2£53,250.00
Maintenance Manager394£53,205.00
Contractor3,519£53,150.00
Subcontractor459£53,000.00
Construction Estimator48£52,665.00
General Foreman6£52,500.00
Highways Manager2£52,500.00
Building Surveyor2,778£52,430.00
Cost Estimator294£51,910.00
Site Engineer522£51,885.00
Groundworks Estimator7£51,875.00
Building Inspector7£51,750.00
Principal Planner188£51,720.00
Senior Project Surveyor3£51,575.00
Construction Site128£51,455.00
Crane Engineer144£51,365.00
Proposals Manager23£51,335.00
Regional Facilities Manager30£51,300.00
Construction Health and Safety196£51,015.00
Development Manager1,428£50,650.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor67£50,645.00
Mechanical Estimator29£50,450.00
HVAC Engineer209£50,225.00
Authorised Person45£50,080.00
Compex Electrician13£50,000.00
Dry Lining8£50,000.00
MEP Engineer36£50,000.00
Town Planning439£49,985.00
Building Services Engineer548£49,910.00
Building Manager442£49,785.00
Estimator1,838£49,440.00
Curtain Walling8£49,175.00
Estates-Surveyor167£49,150.00
Estate Surveyor167£49,150.00
HVAC668£49,110.00
Building Services Designer182£48,795.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£48,750.00
Building Services1,394£48,535.00
Crane Operative14£48,375.00
Crane Operator14£48,375.00
Plumbing Engineer89£48,355.00
Highways Engineer29£48,045.00
Electrical Contractor4£47,750.00
Tekla Designer1£47,500.00
Working Foreman10£47,500.00
Estate Management430£47,420.00
Estate Manager429£47,415.00
BIM Coordinator11£46,595.00
Asset Surveyor25£46,465.00
Surveying4,489£46,430.00
Maintenance Surveyor139£46,270.00
Sub Agent4£46,250.00
Window Installer2£46,250.00
Plan Consultant323£45,990.00
Planning Officer11£45,825.00
Technical Coordinator73£45,820.00
Senior Planner978£45,700.00
Scaffolder20£45,400.00
Scaffolding20£45,400.00
Planning Supervisor4£45,250.00
Commercial Gas Engineer452£45,205.00
Domestic Gas Engineer125£45,065.00
Building Technologist12£45,000.00
Construction Planning7£45,000.00
BIM146£44,925.00
Assistant Site Manager205£44,815.00
Property Surveyor145£44,810.00
Site Maintenance Engineer4£44,500.00
Senior Property Manager46£44,495.00
Senior Architectural Technologist168£44,275.00
Contract Surveyor2£44,075.00
House Manager514£43,935.00
Plumbing Supervisor5£43,900.00
Foreman65£43,560.00
Senior Town Planner694£43,525.00
Clerk of Works12£43,340.00
Town Planner2,048£43,210.00
Air Conditioning Engineer375£42,995.00
Boiler Manufacturer9£42,925.00
Urban Designer82£42,810.00
Electrical Tester62£42,805.00
Facilities Manager1,341£42,805.00
Facilities Management1,344£42,755.00
Shift Manager259£42,660.00
Maintenance Supervisor157£42,555.00
Asbestos Manager3£42,500.00
CPCS4£42,500.00
Land Manager30£42,405.00
Building Services Maintenance8£42,390.00
Bathroom Installer92£42,050.00
Approved Electrician70£42,045.00
Construction Buyer2£42,000.00
HSEQ Advisor17£41,890.00
Assistant QS5£41,875.00
Builders Merchant86£41,680.00
JIB Electrician3£41,375.00
Industrial Electrician29£41,350.00
Roofing284£41,270.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer13£41,250.00
Domestic Electrician169£41,035.00
Landscape Architect158£40,975.00
Maintenance Fitter31£40,975.00
Property Consultant73£40,890.00
Air Conditioning Maintenance4£40,875.00
Voids Supervisor23£40,715.00
Stock Condition Surveyor18£40,695.00
Plant Operator48£40,615.00
Property9,635£40,610.00
Traffic Management29£40,600.00
Commercial Plumber20£40,560.00
Maintenance Electrician442£40,515.00
Vectorworks8£40,500.00
Architectural Technologist670£40,350.00
Commercial Electrician80£40,105.00
Site Service Engineer2£40,000.00
Static Electrician6£40,000.00
Heating Engineer268£39,960.00
Property Manager1,992£39,875.00
Bricklayer8£39,850.00
Site Supervisor241£39,850.00
Property Management2,031£39,805.00
Revit Technician70£39,765.00
Revit460£39,660.00
Chartered Town Planner24£39,625.00
Building Maintenance116£39,575.00
Electrician3,824£39,460.00
Shift Supervisor23£39,325.00
Contract Specialist2£39,250.00
Maintenance Planner3£39,125.00
General Practice Surveyor13£39,000.00
Bathroom Fitter92£38,665.00
Levelling Technician66£38,590.00
Highways Supervisor6£38,500.00
Tradesman4£38,500.00
Utility Surveyor323£38,495.00
Account Controller20£38,445.00
Assistant Estimator26£38,440.00
Estimating Assistant26£38,440.00
Assistant Contracts Manager4£38,375.00
Fitter2,658£38,260.00
Construction Assistant6£38,250.00
Letting Agent25£38,245.00
Architectural Technician392£38,175.00
Property Sales131£38,130.00
Domestic Plumber13£37,970.00
Maintenance26,871£37,915.00
Facilities Operative22£37,895.00
Labouring159£37,845.00
Estates Officer4£37,715.00
Assistant Facilities Manager15£37,665.00
Asbestos289£37,590.00
Steel Fabricator6£37,515.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor504£37,325.00
Assistant Surveyor561£37,235.00
Document Manager28£37,125.00
Land Surveyor6£37,010.00
Builder246£36,905.00
Multi Trader340£36,840.00
UPVC Fitter4£36,825.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician10£36,815.00
Store Designer88£36,775.00
Window Fitter2£36,750.00
Plumber737£36,665.00
Woodworker6£36,625.00
Multi Trade Carpenter14£36,615.00
Carpenter380£36,590.00
Estate Agency900£36,570.00
Trade Operative162£36,570.00
Floor Layer4£36,500.00
Maintenance Team Leader22£36,490.00
Land Buyer4£36,250.00
Painting and Decorating6£36,165.00
Lettings Manager179£36,115.00
Multi Trade Operative129£36,070.00
Mobile Fitter230£35,995.00
Carpentry110£35,940.00
Multi Trade336£35,865.00
Cabinet Maker6£35,850.00
Facilities Officer7£35,740.00
Yard Manager9£35,665.00
Painter169£35,645.00
Assistant Construction Manager4£35,500.00
Asbestos Consultant15£35,250.00
Asbestos Surveyor198£35,160.00
Metal Fabricator14£35,115.00
Estate Operative22£35,110.00
Works Scheduler2£34,875.00
Maintenance Controller10£34,835.00
Plasterer77£34,765.00
Electrical Improver2£34,750.00
BIM Technician6£34,500.00
Upholsterer7£34,190.00
Decorator110£34,095.00
Assistant Building Surveyor130£34,000.00
Assistant Site Engineer2£34,000.00
Block Property Manager58£33,960.00
Joiner173£33,585.00
Multi Skilled Joiner24£33,570.00
Reinstater6£33,550.00
Roofer64£33,395.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator9£33,375.00
Property Maintenance Operative30£33,275.00
Flood Risk Consultant9£33,250.00
Property Officer6£33,125.00
Maintenance Operative472£33,095.00
Property Lettings68£33,095.00
Property Agent12£33,000.00
Templater10£33,000.00
Trainee Surveyor4£32,875.00
Planning Technician14£32,625.00
New Home Sales90£32,535.00
BREEAM Assessor2£32,500.00
Ductwork2£32,500.00
MEP Technician6£32,500.00
General Builder12£32,335.00
Maintenance Joiner2£32,250.00
Fabric Technician23£32,025.00
Leakage technician32£32,000.00
Facilities Coordinator49£31,995.00
Graduate Building Surveyor98£31,990.00
Kitchen Design48£31,590.00
Kitchen Designer51£31,530.00
Sign Fitter23£31,520.00
Painter and Decorator46£31,325.00
New Homes Sales Advisor31£31,265.00
Installation Fitter4£31,250.00
Junior Architectural Technician2£31,250.00
Handyman19£31,000.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor18£30,850.00
Assistant Technician12£30,750.00
Storeman2£30,750.00
Assistant Property Manager87£30,695.00
CSCS6£30,675.00
Site Technician5£30,550.00
Architectural Assistant129£30,545.00
New Home Sales Consultant16£30,515.00
Yard Supervisor3£30,375.00
Leasehold Manager8£30,350.00
Logistics Coordinator63£30,255.00
Handyperson38£30,245.00
Construction Coordinator2£30,000.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant68£29,880.00
Trainee Site Manager5£29,875.00
Assistant Town Planner45£29,870.00
Grounds Maintenance248£29,610.00
Maintenance Coordinator22£29,605.00
Construction Technician10£29,575.00
Facilities Technician37£29,445.00
Lettings Officer2£29,375.00
Lettings Coordinator19£29,350.00
Trade Assistant131£29,190.00
Resident Liaison Officer46£29,070.00
Facilities Assistant201£29,050.00
Installation Technician3£29,000.00
Yard Operative28£28,960.00
Graduate Quantity Surveyor4£28,875.00
Material Controller5£28,750.00
Materials Controller7£28,675.00
Operations Assistant110£28,515.00
Construction Administrator19£28,465.00
Lettings Negotiator137£28,465.00
Water Hygiene Technician16£28,060.00
Streetworks Coordinator18£27,990.00
Property Assistant149£27,930.00
Maintenance Assistant51£27,770.00
Graduate Surveyor139£27,675.00
Highway Maintenance2£27,600.00
Highways Maintenance2£27,600.00
Highways Maintenance Operative2£27,600.00
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor9£27,500.00
Property Inspector6£27,500.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative29£27,395.00
Property Coordinator25£27,250.00
Lettings Administrator36£27,075.00
Electricians Mate1£27,000.00
Grounds Operative27£26,850.00
Junior Estimator3£26,750.00
Surveying Technician2£26,750.00
Yard Person1£26,500.00
Trainee Quantity Surveyor6£26,250.00
Trainee Estate Agent20£23,595.00