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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 1,099,895 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,078,92398.09 %
Contract (Inside IR35)14,0891.28 %
Contract (Outside IR35)6,8830.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 21,152 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 91,658 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent20,74889,910
Contract4031,747

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

The busiest month for new contract Construction Jobs is February, and the quietest month is 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
February 202618,215
January 202618,903
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

The Highest Paying Construction Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Project Director55£103,180.00
Construction Director2£96,250.00
Aws Architect2£88,750.00
Head of Project27£87,510.00
Head of Commercial19£83,715.00
Senior Contracts Manager6£81,875.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor30£78,660.00
Construction Bid Manager4£77,500.00
Senior Planning Engineer10£75,625.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor43£75,420.00
Chief Estimator6£72,000.00
Mechanical Associate21£71,915.00
MEP Manager28£71,500.00
Senior Design Manager85£70,945.00
Senior Project Surveyor1£70,000.00
Signaller117£69,545.00
Senior Construction Manager22£69,460.00
Senior Estimator225£69,265.00
Associate Building Surveyor160£69,165.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,855£66,530.00
Construction Contracts Manager2£66,250.00
Site Engineering Manager2£66,250.00
Head of Planning6£66,065.00
Senior Site Manager195£65,260.00
Commercial Valuation Surveyor3£65,000.00
MRICS Building Surveyor85£64,670.00
Architectural Designer59£64,540.00
Senior Facilities Manager6£64,375.00
Architect4,197£64,135.00
Architectural Engineer50£63,500.00
Governance Manager29£63,495.00
Senior Surveyor2,113£63,400.00
Construction Planner23£62,685.00
Property Expert5£62,500.00
Building Services Manager98£62,330.00
Architecture5,470£61,915.00
Electrical Associate6£61,665.00
Commercial Manager1,699£61,635.00
Estimating Manager13£61,050.00
Head of Property24£60,155.00
Residential Surveyor136£60,110.00
Cladding Manager6£60,000.00
Facilities Services Manager5£60,000.00
Construction Manager1,084£59,775.00
Managing Estimator15£59,750.00
Cost Manager612£59,720.00
Electrical Estimator111£59,645.00
Chartered Building Surveyor449£58,775.00
Construction Project Manager543£58,420.00
Fitting Manager12£58,125.00
Electrical Contracts Manager22£58,025.00
Demolition40£57,990.00
Quantity Surveyor6,091£57,730.00
Mechanical Estimator29£57,700.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor6£57,675.00
Employer Agent6£57,500.00
Property Developer34£57,155.00
Construction Site Manager55£56,810.00
Project Quantity Surveyor177£56,770.00
Project Controller185£56,465.00
Project Designer276£56,465.00
Managing Surveyor179£56,440.00
Construction Estimator60£56,330.00
Chartered Surveyor413£56,210.00
Principal Surveyor10£56,100.00
BIM Manager4£56,000.00
Building Control Surveyor27£55,870.00
Authorised Person16£55,775.00
Property Development32£55,700.00
Hard Services Manager3£55,650.00
CDM Advisor56£55,640.00
Site Agent157£55,280.00
Groundworker339£55,200.00
Estimating Lead2£55,000.00
Valuation Surveyor4£55,000.00
Planning Manager574£54,940.00
Electrical Manager959£54,870.00
Project Surveyor179£54,565.00
CDM Consultant178£54,495.00
Subcontractor664£54,235.00
Head Of Estates1£54,225.00
Building Surveyor3,294£54,115.00
Principal Designer1,063£53,930.00
Rail316£53,770.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager4£53,750.00
Site Operative75£53,590.00
Design Coordinator63£53,310.00
Building Inspector9£52,835.00
Cost Estimator305£52,625.00
Site Manager2,580£52,435.00
Regional Facilities Manager16£52,350.00
Groundworks Estimator7£51,875.00
Contractor4,257£51,830.00
Estimator2,255£51,800.00
Civil Site Manager17£51,545.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor72£51,505.00
Development Manager1,546£51,440.00
Crane Engineer144£51,365.00
Senior Architect353£50,745.00
Building Manager525£50,655.00
Principal Planner220£50,615.00
Building Services1,441£50,540.00
MEP Engineer44£50,415.00
Trades4,713£50,275.00
Construction Site128£50,160.00
Compex Electrician13£50,000.00
Construction Health and Safety228£49,990.00
Highways Engineer34£49,715.00
Site Engineer634£49,615.00
Building Services Engineer428£49,425.00
Maintenance Manager550£49,400.00
Curtain Walling21£49,310.00
General Foreman8£49,250.00
Building Services Designer107£48,870.00
Highways Manager4£48,750.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£48,750.00
Town Planning581£48,665.00
Technical Coordinator98£48,560.00
BIM Coordinator15£48,525.00
Clerk of Works16£48,225.00
HVAC986£48,170.00
Dry Lining10£48,125.00
Onsite Engineer2£47,500.00
Roof Contractor11£47,500.00
Maintenance Surveyor115£47,375.00
Estate Management617£47,360.00
Estate Manager616£47,355.00
Construction Operative30£47,265.00
HVAC Engineer381£47,265.00
Commercial Gas Engineer529£47,000.00
Property Surveyor132£46,990.00
Estates-Surveyor201£46,575.00
Estate Surveyor201£46,575.00
Senior Property Manager67£46,425.00
Plumbing Engineer136£46,400.00
Electrical Contractor20£46,190.00
Proposals Manager11£46,040.00
BIM146£46,035.00
Sub Agent6£45,835.00
Roofing382£45,755.00
Surveying5,211£45,680.00
Contract Surveyor4£45,575.00
Site Maintenance Engineer11£45,565.00
Plan Consultant546£45,520.00
Planning Supervisor4£45,250.00
Senior Planner1,319£45,140.00
Scaffolder32£45,010.00
Scaffolding32£45,010.00
Assistant Contracts Manager2£45,000.00
Building Technologist12£45,000.00
Construction Planning7£45,000.00
Crane Service Technician4£45,000.00
Assistant Site Manager215£44,915.00
Land Manager47£44,880.00
Working Foreman13£44,875.00
Maintenance Supervisor152£44,845.00
Asset Surveyor52£44,715.00
General Practice Surveyor9£44,690.00
HSEQ Advisor40£44,635.00
Domestic Gas Engineer189£44,540.00
Senior Architectural Technologist204£44,500.00
Tekla Designer15£44,165.00
Site Service Engineer9£44,085.00
Building Services Maintenance12£44,040.00
Site Maintenance Manager2£43,950.00
Crane Operative16£43,915.00
Crane Operator16£43,915.00
Plumbing Supervisor5£43,900.00
Ductwork4£43,750.00
Foreman104£43,715.00
Shift Manager261£43,700.00
Air Conditioning Engineer484£43,605.00
Facilities Manager1,548£43,465.00
Facilities Management1,547£43,455.00
Senior Town Planner995£43,310.00
Planning Officer15£43,245.00
Window Installer4£43,125.00
Bathroom Installer26£43,090.00
Town Planner2,814£43,015.00
Boiler Manufacturer9£42,925.00
Electrical Tester129£42,730.00
BIM Technician3£42,500.00
CPCS4£42,500.00
Window Surveyor2£42,500.00
Urban Designer90£42,430.00
JIB Electrician5£42,250.00
Construction Buyer2£42,000.00
House Manager487£41,960.00
Assistant QS5£41,875.00
Development Planner5£41,875.00
Property Consultant103£41,875.00
Industrial Electrician57£41,485.00
Revit606£41,425.00
Domestic Electrician184£41,345.00
Approved Electrician134£41,310.00
Account Controller16£41,105.00
Asbestos Manager5£41,000.00
Maintenance Team Leader42£40,885.00
Air Conditioning Maintenance4£40,875.00
Tender Manager4£40,875.00
Builders Merchant109£40,795.00
Landscape Architect166£40,790.00
Heating Engineer461£40,775.00
Maintenance Fitter55£40,770.00
Commercial Electrician89£40,735.00
Voids Supervisor23£40,715.00
Maintenance Electrician560£40,685.00
Plant Operator61£40,630.00
Maintenance35,761£40,620.00
Traffic Management65£40,575.00
Stock Condition Surveyor24£40,515.00
Vectorworks8£40,500.00
Revit Technician88£40,490.00
Commercial Plumber26£40,060.00
Electrician4,742£40,045.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer15£40,020.00
Steel Fabricator21£40,005.00
MEP Coordinator4£40,000.00
Static Electrician6£40,000.00
Chartered Town Planner44£39,995.00
Architectural Technologist816£39,930.00
Property12,031£39,930.00
Plant Supervisor4£39,750.00
Site Supervisor332£39,735.00
Fitter3,353£39,665.00
Reinstater8£39,540.00
Shift Supervisor41£39,505.00
Domestic Plumber15£39,475.00
Assistant Estimator28£39,375.00
Construction Assistant4£39,375.00
Estimating Assistant28£39,375.00
Land Buyer6£39,375.00
Contract Specialist2£39,250.00
Building Maintenance184£39,240.00
MEP Technician4£39,000.00
Window Fitter8£38,785.00
Levelling Technician93£38,590.00
Labouring265£38,525.00
Highways Supervisor6£38,500.00
Tradesman4£38,500.00
Property Manager2,479£38,250.00
Bathroom Fitter24£38,190.00
Property Management2,524£38,105.00
Asbestos369£38,060.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician4£38,000.00
UPVC Fitter8£37,965.00
Architectural Technician504£37,885.00
Bricklayer12£37,800.00
Utility Surveyor323£37,740.00
Builder329£37,465.00
Painting and Decorating9£37,430.00
Carpenter496£37,335.00
Multi Trader442£37,295.00
Trade Operative318£37,265.00
Yard Manager11£37,250.00
Multi Trade541£37,235.00
Works Scheduler4£37,190.00
Land Surveyor24£37,170.00
Facilities Operative32£37,140.00
Assistant Surveyor656£37,060.00
Multi Trade Operative276£37,040.00
Assistant Facilities Manager6£37,000.00
Estate Operative28£36,915.00
Cabinet Maker8£36,890.00
Painter208£36,820.00
Store Designer78£36,790.00
Plasterer95£36,785.00
Multi Trade Carpenter26£36,765.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor611£36,740.00
Carpentry160£36,730.00
Woodworker6£36,625.00
Lettings Manager234£36,525.00
Floor Layer4£36,500.00
Kitchen Fitter3£36,325.00
Document Manager75£36,230.00
Block Property Manager71£36,225.00
Plumber941£36,220.00
Mobile Fitter362£36,135.00
Estate Agency1,111£36,020.00
Letting Agent41£36,020.00
Maintenance Planner10£36,000.00
Maintenance Controller14£35,940.00
Asbestos Surveyor229£35,730.00
Metal Fabricator24£35,700.00
Property Sales191£35,315.00
Site Technician9£35,150.00
Roofer71£35,025.00
Assistant Construction Manager2£35,000.00
BREEAM Assessor9£35,000.00
Land Agent4£35,000.00
UPVC Fabricator4£35,000.00
Electrical Improver6£34,875.00
Assistant Building Surveyor127£34,820.00
Asbestos Consultant25£34,815.00
Estates Officer7£34,760.00
Joiner169£34,630.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator14£34,415.00
Assistant Site Engineer2£34,000.00
Multi Skilled Joiner14£33,915.00
Decorator133£33,715.00
New Home Sales108£33,670.00
Templater17£33,520.00
Planning Team Leader2£33,375.00
Property Maintenance Operative30£33,275.00
Flood Risk Consultant9£33,250.00
CSCS14£33,170.00
New Homes Sales Advisor29£32,760.00
Planning Technician16£32,750.00
General Builder14£32,715.00
Property Lettings83£32,600.00
Property Agent18£32,500.00
Maintenance Operative539£32,410.00
Leasehold Manager14£32,400.00
Kitchen Design67£32,380.00
Facilities Officer15£32,365.00
Painter and Decorator53£32,365.00
Facilities Coordinator45£32,355.00
Kitchen Designer70£32,340.00
Fabric Technician7£32,315.00
Graduate Building Surveyor58£32,125.00
Facilities Technician67£32,120.00
Property Officer8£32,085.00
Leakage technician87£32,000.00
Handyman40£31,910.00
Upholsterer9£31,875.00
Sign Fitter26£31,615.00
Plumbing Technician4£31,600.00
Installation Fitter6£31,585.00
Logistics Coordinator94£31,545.00
Property Lister6£31,500.00
Construction Coordinator9£31,250.00
Assistant Property Manager94£31,060.00
Trainee Surveyor23£30,990.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor20£30,940.00
Finishing Manager9£30,925.00
Architectural Assistant138£30,850.00
Storeman2£30,750.00
Handyperson40£30,445.00
Material Controller12£30,375.00
Yard Supervisor3£30,375.00
Materials Controller14£30,340.00
Assistant Town Planner72£30,305.00
New Home Sales Consultant18£30,175.00
Junior Estimator9£30,085.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant90£30,050.00
Bathroom Designer6£30,000.00
Resident Liaison Officer52£29,915.00
Grounds Maintenance270£29,840.00
Yard Operative34£29,765.00
Construction Administrator13£29,735.00
Installation Technician23£29,590.00
Lettings Negotiator160£29,585.00
Construction Technician10£29,575.00
Trade Assistant258£29,465.00
Lettings Officer2£29,375.00
Maintenance Coordinator23£29,285.00
Operations Assistant139£29,210.00
Lettings Coordinator21£28,950.00
Graduate Quantity Surveyor4£28,875.00
Trainee Site Manager7£28,815.00
Water Hygiene Technician22£28,740.00
Facilities Assistant270£28,495.00
Graduate Surveyor107£28,320.00
Skilled Labourer2£28,075.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative36£27,985.00
Site Administrator8£27,965.00
Property Assistant199£27,925.00
Streetworks Coordinator20£27,870.00
Property Coordinator36£27,855.00
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 Inspector8£27,415.00
Maintenance Assistant116£27,140.00
Electricians Mate1£27,000.00
Lettings Administrator39£26,950.00
Grounds Operative27£26,850.00
Yard Person1£26,500.00
Contract Coordinator14£26,325.00
Contracts Coordinator14£26,325.00
Trainee Quantity Surveyor6£26,250.00
Surveying Technician4£26,175.00
Trainee Estate Agent23£23,975.00