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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 1,070,883 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,050,46798.09 %
Contract (Inside IR35)13,6641.28 %
Contract (Outside IR35)6,7520.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 20,594 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 89,240 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent20,20187,538
Contract3921,701

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

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


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
December 20256,267
November 20256,047
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

The Highest Paying Construction Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Project Director47£101,385.00
Aws Architect4£91,250.00
Head of Project27£87,510.00
Architectural Engineer63£82,580.00
Senior Contracts Manager4£81,875.00
Head of Commercial13£81,315.00
MEP Manager19£78,540.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor18£78,125.00
Construction Bid Manager4£77,500.00
Senior Design Manager51£77,285.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor32£76,625.00
Mechanical Associate18£73,020.00
Head of Planning2£72,500.00
Senior Estimator180£70,145.00
Signaller119£69,190.00
Governance Manager25£68,360.00
Electrical Associate5£68,335.00
Associate Building Surveyor148£68,000.00
Senior Construction Manager20£67,390.00
Construction Contracts Manager2£66,250.00
Site Engineering Manager2£66,250.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,657£65,905.00
MRICS Building Surveyor81£65,450.00
Senior Site Manager158£65,345.00
Architect4,155£64,570.00
Proposals Manager4£64,375.00
Senior Facilities Manager14£63,500.00
Estimating Manager11£63,190.00
Employer Agent12£63,125.00
Architectural Designer46£63,030.00
Senior Surveyor1,902£62,915.00
Construction Planner23£62,685.00
Property Expert5£62,500.00
Architecture5,339£62,245.00
Commercial Manager1,392£62,075.00
Electrical Contracts Manager10£61,960.00
Managing Estimator13£61,200.00
Senior Project Surveyor4£60,790.00
Building Services Manager56£60,615.00
Construction Operative24£60,550.00
Demolition22£60,500.00
Residential Surveyor61£60,290.00
Cost Manager604£59,665.00
Head of Property20£59,570.00
Facilities Services Manager7£59,165.00
Electrical Estimator94£58,900.00
Chartered Building Surveyor421£58,865.00
Construction Manager1,018£58,765.00
Project Designer242£58,675.00
Principal Surveyor4£58,400.00
Project Quantity Surveyor146£58,300.00
Property Developer26£58,135.00
Fitting Manager12£58,125.00
Construction Estimator50£58,025.00
Construction Site Manager53£57,855.00
Chartered Surveyor401£57,750.00
Quantity Surveyor5,403£57,700.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor6£57,675.00
Design Coordinator36£57,620.00
Roof Contractor4£57,500.00
Construction Project Manager543£57,195.00
Property Development24£56,585.00
Managing Surveyor171£56,510.00
Project Surveyor142£56,445.00
Trades4,185£56,285.00
CDM Advisor54£56,265.00
Project Controller159£56,200.00
Site Agent134£56,160.00
Building Control Surveyor27£55,870.00
Hard Services Manager3£55,650.00
Planning Manager512£55,600.00
Site Operative62£55,505.00
Mechanical Estimator27£55,200.00
Estimating Lead2£55,000.00
Valuation Surveyor1£55,000.00
Planning Leader20£54,800.00
Electrical Manager896£54,605.00
Curtain Walling13£54,590.00
Principal Designer881£54,395.00
Subcontractor512£54,355.00
Groundworker252£54,160.00
Civil Site Manager16£54,105.00
CDM Consultant162£54,070.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager4£53,750.00
Rail279£53,385.00
Building Surveyor2,961£53,335.00
BIM Manager2£53,250.00
Authorised Person47£52,860.00
Building Inspector9£52,835.00
Maintenance Manager403£52,675.00
Contractor3,885£52,595.00
Site Manager2,164£52,440.00
Construction Site115£52,025.00
Groundworks Estimator7£51,875.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor72£51,505.00
Cost Estimator290£51,495.00
Crane Engineer144£51,365.00
Site Engineer512£51,230.00
Senior Architect330£51,225.00
Development Manager1,491£51,185.00
Principal Planner197£51,135.00
Estimator1,972£50,495.00
Regional Facilities Manager26£50,230.00
Compex Electrician13£50,000.00
Dry Lining8£50,000.00
Construction Health and Safety210£49,895.00
Town Planning491£49,845.00
Building Services1,250£49,755.00
MEP Engineer44£49,720.00
Building Manager449£49,300.00
Building Services Engineer438£49,280.00
General Foreman8£49,250.00
Highways Manager4£48,750.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£48,750.00
Technical Coordinator76£48,590.00
Estates-Surveyor199£48,510.00
Estate Surveyor199£48,510.00
Building Services Designer122£48,495.00
HVAC771£48,465.00
Highways Engineer25£48,000.00
Estate Management513£47,755.00
Estate Manager512£47,750.00
Tekla Designer1£47,500.00
Working Foreman10£47,500.00
Site Maintenance Engineer5£47,250.00
HVAC Engineer257£47,215.00
Plumbing Engineer108£46,980.00
Senior Property Manager58£46,830.00
Commercial Gas Engineer466£46,720.00
BIM Coordinator9£46,710.00
Maintenance Surveyor130£46,605.00
Sub Agent4£46,250.00
Window Installer2£46,250.00
Property Surveyor143£46,095.00
Planning Officer13£45,825.00
Asset Surveyor45£45,770.00
Contract Surveyor4£45,575.00
Plan Consultant411£45,530.00
Electrical Contractor19£45,520.00
Surveying4,710£45,495.00
Planning Supervisor4£45,250.00
Tender Manager2£45,250.00
BIM127£45,225.00
Senior Planner1,134£45,125.00
Assistant Site Manager200£45,070.00
Building Technologist12£45,000.00
Construction Planning7£45,000.00
Crane Service Technician2£45,000.00
Domestic Gas Engineer135£44,895.00
Scaffolder26£44,795.00
Scaffolding26£44,795.00
General Practice Surveyor9£44,690.00
Roofing318£44,560.00
Air Conditioning Engineer398£44,305.00
Clerk of Works8£44,300.00
Senior Architectural Technologist179£44,295.00
Land Manager33£44,010.00
Crane Operative16£43,915.00
Crane Operator16£43,915.00
Plumbing Supervisor5£43,900.00
Building Services Maintenance9£43,760.00
Foreman79£43,445.00
Senior Town Planner814£43,335.00
Bathroom Installer26£43,300.00
Shift Manager262£43,220.00
Boiler Manufacturer9£42,925.00
Town Planner2,386£42,835.00
Facilities Manager1,423£42,825.00
Electrical Tester85£42,800.00
Urban Designer88£42,750.00
Facilities Management1,426£42,620.00
CPCS4£42,500.00
Maintenance Supervisor133£42,340.00
Industrial Electrician38£42,090.00
Approved Electrician111£42,015.00
Construction Buyer2£42,000.00
House Manager432£41,940.00
HSEQ Advisor17£41,890.00
Assistant QS5£41,875.00
Development Planner5£41,875.00
Domestic Electrician178£41,590.00
Maintenance Fitter35£41,450.00
JIB Electrician3£41,375.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer13£41,250.00
Asbestos Manager5£41,000.00
Air Conditioning Maintenance4£40,875.00
Traffic Management42£40,830.00
Landscape Architect154£40,805.00
Revit513£40,750.00
Plant Operator56£40,730.00
Voids Supervisor23£40,715.00
Builders Merchant102£40,620.00
Commercial Plumber24£40,515.00
Stock Condition Surveyor24£40,515.00
Maintenance Electrician484£40,505.00
Property Consultant89£40,505.00
Vectorworks8£40,500.00
Revit Technician74£40,365.00
Architectural Technologist718£40,275.00
Heating Engineer362£40,250.00
Commercial Electrician76£40,170.00
Site Service Engineer2£40,000.00
Static Electrician6£40,000.00
Chartered Town Planner33£39,855.00
Property10,476£39,710.00
Fitter2,963£39,620.00
Electrician4,207£39,535.00
Maintenance30,482£39,485.00
Assistant Estimator28£39,375.00
Estimating Assistant28£39,375.00
Site Supervisor287£39,295.00
Contract Specialist2£39,250.00
MEP Technician4£39,000.00
Shift Supervisor34£38,970.00
Property Manager2,181£38,620.00
Highways Supervisor6£38,500.00
Tradesman4£38,500.00
Utility Surveyor323£38,495.00
Bricklayer10£38,485.00
Property Management2,223£38,465.00
Account Controller18£38,385.00
Labouring209£38,380.00
Assistant Contracts Manager4£38,375.00
Architectural Technician417£38,315.00
Levelling Technician74£38,280.00
Building Maintenance142£38,250.00
Construction Assistant6£38,250.00
Bathroom Fitter20£38,115.00
Domestic Plumber13£37,970.00
Estates Officer4£37,715.00
Asbestos327£37,685.00
Assistant Facilities Manager15£37,665.00
Maintenance Team Leader29£37,565.00
Facilities Operative24£37,550.00
Property Sales162£37,550.00
Letting Agent29£37,540.00
Steel Fabricator6£37,515.00
Maintenance Planner3£37,500.00
Yard Manager10£37,250.00
Works Scheduler4£37,190.00
Multi Trader377£37,100.00
Carpenter415£37,085.00
Trade Operative226£37,080.00
Land Surveyor9£37,005.00
Store Designer90£36,995.00
Builder279£36,940.00
Assistant Surveyor589£36,880.00
UPVC Fitter4£36,825.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician6£36,815.00
Lettings Manager213£36,815.00
Multi Trade414£36,800.00
Multi Trade Operative186£36,770.00
Window Fitter2£36,750.00
Multi Trade Carpenter18£36,665.00
Woodworker6£36,625.00
Painter190£36,555.00
Floor Layer4£36,500.00
Plumbing Technician2£36,450.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor526£36,370.00
Document Manager57£36,305.00
Land Buyer4£36,250.00
Plumber795£36,175.00
Painting and Decorating6£36,165.00
Carpentry116£36,030.00
Estate Agency1,032£35,965.00
Plasterer87£35,965.00
Cabinet Maker6£35,850.00
Asbestos Surveyor212£35,585.00
Assistant Construction Manager4£35,500.00
Metal Fabricator16£35,490.00
Asbestos Consultant19£35,375.00
Mobile Fitter299£35,360.00
Estate Operative22£35,110.00
Land Agent4£35,000.00
Block Property Manager64£34,920.00
Maintenance Controller10£34,835.00
Electrical Improver2£34,750.00
Facilities Officer9£34,665.00
Assistant Building Surveyor133£34,490.00
Decorator116£34,410.00
Roofer57£34,250.00
Joiner156£34,205.00
Assistant Site Engineer2£34,000.00
BREEAM Assessor8£33,750.00
Multi Skilled Joiner14£33,560.00
Reinstater6£33,550.00
Property Lettings79£33,480.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator9£33,375.00
Property Maintenance Operative30£33,275.00
Flood Risk Consultant9£33,250.00
Property Agent12£33,000.00
Templater12£32,985.00
Trainee Surveyor4£32,875.00
Facilities Coordinator40£32,795.00
Planning Technician14£32,625.00
New Home Sales93£32,530.00
Ductwork2£32,500.00
Finishing Manager3£32,500.00
Maintenance Operative478£32,415.00
Leasehold Manager12£32,400.00
New Homes Sales Advisor33£32,370.00
General Builder12£32,335.00
Property Officer8£32,085.00
Graduate Building Surveyor79£32,065.00
Leakage technician72£32,000.00
Fabric Technician9£31,960.00
Upholsterer9£31,875.00
CSCS11£31,725.00
Kitchen Design58£31,720.00
Kitchen Designer61£31,670.00
Sign Fitter26£31,615.00
Installation Fitter6£31,585.00
Painter and Decorator46£31,325.00
Handyman25£31,275.00
Junior Architectural Technician2£31,250.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor18£30,850.00
Assistant Property Manager90£30,820.00
Assistant Technician12£30,750.00
Storeman2£30,750.00
Architectural Assistant136£30,735.00
Site Technician5£30,550.00
New Home Sales Consultant16£30,515.00
Yard Supervisor3£30,375.00
Logistics Coordinator84£30,335.00
Facilities Technician35£30,305.00
Handyperson38£30,245.00
Assistant Town Planner55£30,065.00
Bathroom Designer3£30,000.00
Construction Coordinator2£30,000.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant77£29,900.00
Construction Administrator13£29,735.00
Grounds Maintenance256£29,660.00
Construction Technician10£29,575.00
Lettings Officer2£29,375.00
Trade Assistant164£29,325.00
Yard Operative34£29,290.00
Facilities Assistant240£29,155.00
Resident Liaison Officer48£29,060.00
Lettings Coordinator21£28,950.00
Graduate Quantity Surveyor4£28,875.00
Trainee Site Manager7£28,815.00
Material Controller5£28,750.00
Operations Assistant134£28,740.00
Materials Controller7£28,675.00
Installation Technician15£28,540.00
Lettings Negotiator154£28,315.00
Maintenance Coordinator17£28,185.00
Water Hygiene Technician16£28,060.00
Maintenance Assistant75£28,025.00
Graduate Surveyor122£27,990.00
Property Assistant184£27,905.00
Streetworks Coordinator20£27,870.00
Property Coordinator29£27,810.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative31£27,740.00
Junior Estimator4£27,625.00
Highway Maintenance13£27,600.00
Highways Maintenance13£27,600.00
Highways Maintenance Operative13£27,600.00
General Labourer2£27,500.00
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor9£27,500.00
Property Inspector6£27,500.00
Lettings Administrator41£27,155.00
Electricians Mate1£27,000.00
Grounds Operative27£26,850.00
Yard Person1£26,500.00
Site Administrator2£26,425.00
Trainee Quantity Surveyor6£26,250.00
Surveying Technician4£26,175.00
Contract Coordinator4£25,375.00
Contracts Coordinator4£25,375.00
Trainee Estate Agent20£23,595.00