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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 1,089,431 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,068,62498.09 %
Contract (Inside IR35)13,9601.28 %
Contract (Outside IR35)6,8470.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 20,951 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 90,786 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent20,55089,052
Contract4001,733

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 January, 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
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
February 20257,145

The Highest Paying Construction Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Project Director55£102,465.00
Construction Director2£96,250.00
Aws Architect4£91,250.00
Head of Project27£87,510.00
Head of Commercial18£84,115.00
Senior Planning Engineer8£82,500.00
Senior Contracts Manager6£81,875.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor23£80,210.00
MEP Manager21£77,915.00
Construction Bid Manager4£77,500.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor38£77,180.00
Architectural Engineer54£72,940.00
Senior Design Manager74£72,740.00
Mechanical Associate17£72,395.00
Chief Estimator6£72,000.00
Signaller119£69,190.00
Senior Estimator203£69,050.00
Associate Building Surveyor152£68,965.00
Governance Manager23£67,770.00
Senior Construction Manager22£66,910.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,780£66,325.00
Construction Contracts Manager2£66,250.00
Site Engineering Manager2£66,250.00
Head of Planning6£66,065.00
Senior Facilities Manager8£65,335.00
Senior Site Manager187£65,290.00
MRICS Building Surveyor83£64,955.00
Architectural Designer53£64,080.00
Senior Surveyor2,026£63,710.00
Architect4,142£63,670.00
Employer Agent9£63,125.00
Construction Planner23£62,685.00
Property Expert5£62,500.00
Commercial Manager1,632£62,355.00
Building Services Manager87£61,980.00
Electrical Associate6£61,665.00
Architecture5,427£61,500.00
Estimating Manager13£61,050.00
Senior Project Surveyor4£60,790.00
Electrical Estimator102£60,165.00
Head of Property24£60,155.00
Residential Surveyor73£60,090.00
Cladding Manager3£60,000.00
Demolition33£59,815.00
Managing Estimator15£59,750.00
Cost Manager612£59,740.00
Facilities Services Manager6£59,165.00
Chartered Building Surveyor452£59,060.00
Construction Manager1,065£58,580.00
Construction Project Manager547£58,285.00
Fitting Manager12£58,125.00
Electrical Contracts Manager13£58,000.00
Project Controller174£57,905.00
Quantity Surveyor5,815£57,815.00
Property Developer28£57,780.00
Mechanical Estimator27£57,750.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor6£57,675.00
Project Quantity Surveyor162£57,375.00
Project Designer255£57,275.00
Managing Surveyor171£56,920.00
Construction Site Manager55£56,810.00
Chartered Surveyor414£56,580.00
Construction Estimator60£56,330.00
Planning Manager531£56,160.00
Property Development26£56,160.00
Principal Surveyor10£56,100.00
BIM Manager4£56,000.00
Building Control Surveyor27£55,870.00
Authorised Person16£55,775.00
Hard Services Manager3£55,650.00
CDM Advisor56£55,640.00
Site Agent151£55,595.00
Project Surveyor173£55,435.00
Estimating Lead2£55,000.00
Valuation Surveyor3£55,000.00
Principal Designer994£54,960.00
Planning Leader10£54,800.00
Subcontractor612£54,525.00
CDM Consultant173£54,350.00
Head Of Estates1£54,225.00
Design Coordinator59£54,055.00
Groundworker304£53,895.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager4£53,750.00
Building Surveyor3,137£53,635.00
Electrical Manager928£53,475.00
Building Inspector9£52,835.00
Curtain Walling17£52,715.00
Rail299£52,610.00
Contractor4,185£52,555.00
Cost Estimator302£52,260.00
Site Manager2,446£52,010.00
Groundworks Estimator7£51,875.00
Civil Site Manager17£51,545.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor72£51,505.00
Crane Engineer144£51,365.00
Estimator2,144£51,215.00
Trades4,527£51,135.00
Senior Architect344£51,015.00
Principal Planner207£50,935.00
Site Operative64£50,915.00
Construction Health and Safety218£50,785.00
Building Manager494£50,775.00
Maintenance Manager495£50,600.00
Development Manager1,517£50,530.00
Site Engineer608£50,475.00
Construction Operative28£50,275.00
Construction Site128£50,260.00
Highways Engineer30£50,085.00
Compex Electrician13£50,000.00
Dry Lining8£50,000.00
MEP Engineer42£50,000.00
Building Services1,317£49,765.00
Town Planning552£49,470.00
Regional Facilities Manager16£49,435.00
General Foreman8£49,250.00
Building Services Engineer403£49,125.00
BIM Coordinator11£48,780.00
Highways Manager4£48,750.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£48,750.00
Roof Contractor6£48,750.00
Building Services Designer116£48,435.00
Technical Coordinator89£48,180.00
Onsite Engineer2£47,500.00
Working Foreman10£47,500.00
Maintenance Surveyor118£47,285.00
Estates-Surveyor201£47,220.00
Estate Surveyor201£47,220.00
HVAC906£47,165.00
Property Surveyor129£47,000.00
HVAC Engineer336£46,960.00
Plumbing Engineer119£46,955.00
Commercial Gas Engineer527£46,740.00
Clerk of Works18£46,630.00
Senior Property Manager64£46,570.00
Estate Management571£46,500.00
Estate Manager570£46,495.00
Window Installer2£46,250.00
Electrical Contractor20£46,190.00
BIM133£46,110.00
Proposals Manager11£46,040.00
Site Maintenance Engineer8£46,000.00
Asset Surveyor48£45,985.00
Sub Agent6£45,835.00
Planning Officer13£45,825.00
Contract Surveyor4£45,575.00
Surveying4,918£45,285.00
Planning Supervisor4£45,250.00
Roofing351£45,225.00
Senior Planner1,238£45,145.00
Assistant Site Manager220£45,130.00
Building Technologist12£45,000.00
Construction Planning7£45,000.00
Crane Service Technician4£45,000.00
Scaffolder30£44,995.00
Scaffolding30£44,995.00
Plan Consultant497£44,935.00
Domestic Gas Engineer157£44,820.00
General Practice Surveyor9£44,690.00
Senior Architectural Technologist185£44,690.00
Land Manager42£44,620.00
Foreman89£44,305.00
Tekla Designer15£44,165.00
Building Services Maintenance12£44,040.00
HSEQ Advisor31£43,920.00
Crane Operative16£43,915.00
Crane Operator16£43,915.00
Plumbing Supervisor5£43,900.00
Ductwork4£43,750.00
Air Conditioning Engineer458£43,615.00
Senior Town Planner923£43,490.00
Site Service Engineer7£43,375.00
Shift Manager263£43,305.00
Bathroom Installer26£43,290.00
Maintenance Supervisor136£43,180.00
Town Planner2,636£43,065.00
Boiler Manufacturer9£42,925.00
Facilities Manager1,534£42,915.00
Facilities Management1,533£42,905.00
Electrical Tester126£42,715.00
CPCS4£42,500.00
Urban Designer90£42,430.00
Construction Buyer2£42,000.00
Assistant QS5£41,875.00
Development Planner5£41,875.00
Property Consultant100£41,785.00
Domestic Electrician178£41,590.00
Approved Electrician130£41,390.00
JIB Electrician3£41,375.00
House Manager470£41,300.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer13£41,250.00
Maintenance Fitter46£41,245.00
Revit558£41,245.00
Industrial Electrician45£41,170.00
Commercial Electrician85£41,080.00
Asbestos Manager5£41,000.00
Air Conditioning Maintenance4£40,875.00
Tender Manager4£40,875.00
Maintenance Electrician537£40,775.00
Plant Operator56£40,730.00
Voids Supervisor23£40,715.00
Builders Merchant106£40,605.00
Landscape Architect159£40,580.00
Commercial Plumber24£40,515.00
Stock Condition Surveyor24£40,515.00
Heating Engineer420£40,510.00
Vectorworks8£40,500.00
Revit Technician80£40,420.00
Chartered Town Planner42£40,090.00
Maintenance34,201£40,050.00
Steel Fabricator21£40,005.00
Architectural Technologist800£40,000.00
Static Electrician6£40,000.00
Traffic Management61£39,880.00
Electrician4,641£39,870.00
Fitter3,221£39,855.00
Maintenance Team Leader35£39,535.00
Site Supervisor321£39,510.00
Shift Supervisor41£39,505.00
Assistant Estimator28£39,375.00
Estimating Assistant28£39,375.00
Property11,476£39,325.00
Contract Specialist2£39,250.00
MEP Technician4£39,000.00
Labouring247£38,840.00
Highways Supervisor6£38,500.00
Tradesman4£38,500.00
Bricklayer10£38,485.00
Building Maintenance172£38,455.00
Account Controller18£38,385.00
Assistant Contracts Manager4£38,375.00
Construction Assistant6£38,250.00
Levelling Technician87£38,215.00
Window Fitter4£38,175.00
Property Manager2,390£38,165.00
Bathroom Fitter20£38,115.00
Architectural Technician465£38,070.00
Property Management2,435£38,020.00
Assistant Facilities Manager9£38,000.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician2£38,000.00
Domestic Plumber13£37,970.00
Letting Agent40£37,955.00
Utility Surveyor317£37,850.00
Maintenance Planner8£37,750.00
Estates Officer4£37,715.00
Carpenter465£37,575.00
Builder311£37,525.00
Asbestos372£37,395.00
Yard Manager11£37,250.00
Multi Trader422£37,220.00
Works Scheduler4£37,190.00
Trade Operative274£37,150.00
Facilities Operative32£37,140.00
Multi Trade480£37,095.00
Property Sales178£36,965.00
Store Designer83£36,920.00
Multi Trade Carpenter21£36,910.00
Multi Trade Operative232£36,895.00
UPVC Fitter4£36,825.00
Land Surveyor13£36,805.00
Lettings Manager231£36,710.00
Woodworker6£36,625.00
Assistant Surveyor649£36,570.00
Floor Layer4£36,500.00
Plasterer89£36,470.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor584£36,450.00
Carpentry131£36,450.00
Plumbing Technician2£36,450.00
Land Buyer4£36,250.00
Block Property Manager71£36,225.00
Plumber866£36,215.00
Painter199£36,100.00
Document Manager71£36,035.00
Maintenance Controller14£35,940.00
Cabinet Maker6£35,850.00
Metal Fabricator18£35,590.00
Estate Agency1,108£35,570.00
Mobile Fitter347£35,550.00
Assistant Construction Manager4£35,500.00
Painting and Decorating7£35,250.00
Asbestos Consultant23£35,205.00
Asbestos Surveyor234£35,100.00
Land Agent4£35,000.00
Electrical Improver4£34,875.00
Assistant Building Surveyor129£34,770.00
Decorator123£34,435.00
Site Technician7£34,365.00
Roofer68£34,110.00
Assistant Site Engineer2£34,000.00
BREEAM Assessor11£33,750.00
Joiner158£33,735.00
Reinstater6£33,550.00
Templater17£33,520.00
Planning Team Leader2£33,375.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator9£33,375.00
Multi Skilled Joiner12£33,325.00
Property Lettings85£33,315.00
Property Maintenance Operative30£33,275.00
Flood Risk Consultant9£33,250.00
Kitchen Design60£33,065.00
Kitchen Designer63£33,020.00
Estate Operative22£33,005.00
New Home Sales110£32,865.00
Property Agent16£32,700.00
Planning Technician14£32,625.00
Facilities Coordinator36£32,545.00
Leasehold Manager14£32,400.00
General Builder12£32,335.00
Fabric Technician7£32,315.00
New Homes Sales Advisor35£32,290.00
Facilities Officer12£32,280.00
Property Officer8£32,085.00
Graduate Building Surveyor63£32,000.00
Leakage technician82£32,000.00
Maintenance Operative509£31,960.00
Handyman37£31,895.00
Upholsterer9£31,875.00
CSCS11£31,725.00
Sign Fitter26£31,615.00
Installation Fitter6£31,585.00
Property Lister4£31,500.00
Assistant Property Manager92£31,460.00
Painter and Decorator46£31,325.00
Construction Coordinator9£31,250.00
Facilities Technician52£31,045.00
Finishing Manager7£30,925.00
Trainee Surveyor12£30,865.00
Architectural Assistant138£30,850.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor18£30,850.00
Assistant Technician4£30,750.00
Storeman2£30,750.00
Logistics Coordinator95£30,655.00
Material Controller10£30,440.00
Materials Controller12£30,400.00
Yard Supervisor3£30,375.00
Handyperson38£30,245.00
New Home Sales Consultant18£30,175.00
Assistant Town Planner68£30,155.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant79£30,055.00
Bathroom Designer6£30,000.00
Construction Administrator13£29,735.00
Facilities Assistant267£29,650.00
Grounds Maintenance273£29,625.00
Resident Liaison Officer52£29,600.00
Construction Technician10£29,575.00
Trade Assistant230£29,405.00
Lettings Officer2£29,375.00
Yard Operative32£29,290.00
Lettings Negotiator162£29,280.00
Installation Technician21£29,200.00
Lettings Coordinator21£28,950.00
Graduate Quantity Surveyor4£28,875.00
Trainee Site Manager7£28,815.00
Operations Assistant142£28,705.00
Water Hygiene Technician20£28,635.00
Maintenance Coordinator19£28,325.00
Graduate Surveyor109£28,190.00
Property Assistant189£28,010.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative36£27,985.00
Site Administrator8£27,965.00
Streetworks Coordinator20£27,870.00
Maintenance Assistant81£27,855.00
Property Coordinator36£27,855.00
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
Electricians Mate1£27,000.00
Lettings Administrator39£26,950.00
Grounds Operative27£26,850.00
Contract Coordinator12£26,550.00
Contracts Coordinator12£26,550.00
Yard Person1£26,500.00
Trainee Quantity Surveyor6£26,250.00
Surveying Technician4£26,175.00
Trainee Estate Agent20£23,595.00