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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 949,402 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

931,91617,486
  • Permanent
  • Contracts
Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent931,91698.16 %
Contract (Inside IR35)11,5871.22 %
Contract (Outside IR35)5,8990.62 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 18,258 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 79,117 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent17,92177,659
Contract3361,457

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

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


Last 12 Month Permanent UK Construction Jobs

April 2024May 2024June 2024July 2024August 2024September 2024October 2024November 2024December 2024January 2025February 2025March 202508,00016,00024,00032,000
  • Permanent Jobs
April 2024May 2024June 2024July 2024August 2024September 2024October 2024November 2024December 2024January 2025February 2025March 2025£0.00£15,000.00£30,000.00£45,000.00£60,000.00
  • Permanent Salary

Last 12 Month UK Contract Construction Jobs

April 2024May 2024June 2024July 2024August 2024September 2024October 2024November 2024December 2024January 2025February 2025March 2025065130195260
  • Inside IR35 Jobs
  • Outside IR35 Jobs
April 2024May 2024June 2024July 2024August 2024September 2024October 2024November 2024December 2024January 2025February 2025March 2025£0.00£200.00£400.00£600.00£800.00
  • Inside IR35 Day Rate
  • Outside IR35 Day Rate

Last 12 Month Total Listed Construction Jobs

Month 🔽Listed Jobsvs Prev Monthvs Prev 3 Monthsvs Prev 6 Monthsvs Prev Year
March 20259,034
February 20257,145
January 20255,969
December 20244,817
November 202419,357
October 202431,936
September 20244,963
August 20245,093
July 20244,380
June 20245,042
May 20246,535
April 202423,070

The Highest Paying Construction Jobs

Role TitleTotal JobsAverage 🔽
Architectural Engineer143£104,195.00
Project Director57£92,290.00
Aws Architect25£92,020.00
Construction Director20£91,250.00
Senior Design Manager45£83,070.00
Head of Commercial18£81,625.00
Groundworks Estimator2£81,250.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor42£77,115.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor40£76,050.00
Estimating Lead2£75,000.00
Head of Surveying193£73,825.00
MEP Manager7£73,750.00
Head of Planning2£72,500.00
Architect3,788£70,745.00
Construction Operative8£70,500.00
Electrical Associate83£70,080.00
Employer Agent30£68,855.00
Architecture4,196£68,070.00
Architectural Designer87£67,300.00
Mechanical Associate29£66,295.00
Trades4,691£66,160.00
Associate Building Surveyor109£66,040.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,010£64,605.00
Senior Estimator157£64,020.00
Senior Site Manager148£63,855.00
Estimating Manager81£63,480.00
Senior Contracts Manager37£63,425.00
Senior Surveyor1,032£62,765.00
Head of Principal Design2£62,500.00
Head of Property Services1£62,500.00
Senior Construction Manager70£62,250.00
Head of Project32£62,165.00
Managing Estimator83£61,775.00
Senior Facilities Manager35£61,240.00
MRICS Building Surveyor36£60,105.00
Construction Estimator41£60,060.00
Building Services Manager53£60,045.00
Head Of Facilities1£60,000.00
Senior Architect212£59,955.00
Commercial Manager935£59,820.00
Governance Manager70£59,075.00
Chartered Surveyor236£58,760.00
Residential Surveyor51£58,145.00
Building Control Surveyor21£58,090.00
Cost Manager386£57,970.00
Chartered Building Surveyor295£57,605.00
Highways Manager14£57,500.00
Head of Property35£57,215.00
Project Surveyor131£57,035.00
Site Engineer516£56,965.00
Project Quantity Surveyor118£56,680.00
Construction Manager963£56,470.00
Site Agent105£56,445.00
Construction Project Manager510£56,425.00
Principal Designer271£56,395.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£56,250.00
Civil Site Manager39£55,855.00
Property Expert24£55,835.00
Project Designer137£55,810.00
Scaffolder32£55,420.00
Scaffolding32£55,420.00
Authorised Person75£55,335.00
MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor2£55,000.00
Construction Planner31£54,830.00
Planning Leader20£54,800.00
Site Engineering Manager4£54,375.00
Managing Surveyor78£54,235.00
Electrical Manager499£54,025.00
Facilities Services Manager25£54,015.00
Property Developer77£53,655.00
Property Development77£53,655.00
CDM Consultant53£53,590.00
CDM Advisor21£53,540.00
Electrical Contracts Manager72£53,375.00
Quantity Surveyor3,418£53,315.00
Cladding Manager5£53,125.00
Maintenance Manager471£52,990.00
Signaller48£52,670.00
Construction Contracts Manager5£52,600.00
BIM Manager17£52,500.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager2£52,500.00
Hard Services Manager4£52,500.00
Land Consultant1£52,500.00
Building Control Inspector2£52,075.00
Fitting Manager41£52,060.00
Project Controller308£52,000.00
Cost Estimator317£51,995.00
Principal Surveyor2£51,975.00
Construction Site Manager19£51,915.00
Building Inspector19£51,615.00
Senior Project Surveyor3£51,575.00
Site Operative45£51,455.00
Site Manager2,053£51,275.00
Construction Buyer12£51,250.00
Contractor2,983£51,205.00
Construction Site85£50,735.00
Planning Analyst16£50,625.00
General Foreman12£50,565.00
Groundworker182£50,515.00
Planning Manager464£50,515.00
Setting Out Engineer2£50,500.00
Roof Contractor12£50,475.00
Building Surveyor1,693£50,325.00
Layout Designer4£50,250.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor2£50,000.00
Steel Fitter4£50,000.00
Estates-Surveyor48£49,885.00
Estate Surveyor48£49,885.00
Principal Planner38£49,745.00
MEP Engineer34£49,725.00
Electrical Estimator282£49,555.00
Sub Agent36£49,410.00
Construction Health and Safety33£49,240.00
Estimator1,902£49,185.00
Rail315£48,875.00
Design Coordinator20£48,560.00
BIM Coordinator15£48,375.00
Maintenance Surveyor154£48,170.00
Building Services2,246£47,890.00
Development Manager1,512£47,810.00
Finishing Manager11£47,790.00
Technical Co-ordinator4£47,750.00
HVAC Engineer199£47,645.00
Asset Surveyor4£47,625.00
Building Services Engineer932£47,550.00
Construction Supervisor2£47,500.00
HVAC563£47,455.00
Plant Controller6£47,315.00
Curtain Walling2£47,000.00
Regional Facilities Manager55£46,900.00
Senior Planner314£46,725.00
Mechanical Estimator68£46,705.00
Subcontractor346£46,675.00
Traffic Management15£46,675.00
Foreman53£46,650.00
Town Planning273£46,440.00
HVAC Technician11£46,260.00
Dry Lining4£46,250.00
Land Manager67£46,140.00
Building Manager435£46,000.00
Highways Engineer35£45,035.00
Demolition10£45,000.00
Tekla Designer4£45,000.00
Estate Operative9£44,875.00
Building Services Designer428£44,860.00
Site Service Engineer16£44,585.00
Electrical Contractor13£44,500.00
Maintenance Team Leader33£44,205.00
Clerk of Works23£44,200.00
Urban Designer33£44,045.00
Property Consultant32£43,985.00
Approved Electrician35£43,925.00
Town Planner588£43,830.00
Proposals Manager23£43,775.00
CDM Manager2£43,750.00
Tender Manager2£43,750.00
Valuation Surveyor6£43,750.00
Commercial Gas Engineer1,084£43,725.00
Assistant Site Manager247£43,710.00
Property Surveyor226£43,670.00
BIM199£43,410.00
Senior Town Planner237£43,380.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor31£43,295.00
Levelling Engineer10£43,140.00
Estate Management414£43,135.00
Estate Manager414£43,135.00
Bathroom Installer83£43,000.00
Senior Architectural Technologist185£42,990.00
Plan Consultant53£42,535.00
Crane Manager4£42,500.00
MEP Coordinator4£42,500.00
Shift Manager272£42,315.00
Industrial Electrician99£42,260.00
Construction PA2£42,250.00
Site Supervisor144£42,155.00
Air Conditioning Engineer162£42,120.00
Chartered Town Planner8£42,040.00
Building Services Maintenance11£42,025.00
Domestic Gas Engineer423£42,010.00
Surveying3,488£41,925.00
Stock Condition Surveyor16£41,025.00
Electrical Tester57£41,000.00
Landscape Architect117£40,995.00
Boiler Manufacturer6£40,990.00
Compex Electrician3£40,925.00
Heating Engineer368£40,920.00
Domestic Plumber26£40,915.00
Voids Supervisor20£40,865.00
Utility Surveyor92£40,845.00
Asbestos Manager2£40,800.00
BIM Modeller2£40,750.00
Facilities Manager1,425£40,630.00
Technical Coordinator134£40,625.00
Facilities Management1,429£40,600.00
Planning Officer8£40,600.00
Head of Construction3£40,575.00
Builder286£40,415.00
Construction Health & Safety Advisor2£40,125.00
Senior Property Manager75£40,060.00
Commercial Property Surveyor1£40,000.00
Working Foreman2£40,000.00
Maintenance Electrician822£39,945.00
Revit423£39,920.00
Maintenance Supervisor200£39,915.00
Commercial Electrician134£39,900.00
Roofing298£39,825.00
Estate Agency Branch Manager12£39,815.00
Building Maintenance159£39,780.00
JIB Electrician2£39,500.00
House Manager634£39,410.00
Property Lettings135£39,385.00
Architectural Technologist524£39,255.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer6£39,250.00
Crane Engineer16£39,235.00
Domestic Electrician69£39,040.00
Plant Operator55£38,775.00
Assistant QS2£38,750.00
Maintenance Fitter14£38,740.00
Lettings Officer3£38,700.00
Electrician4,851£38,500.00
Gas Fitter2£38,500.00
Builders Merchant97£38,320.00
Property Manager2,416£38,230.00
Property Management2,413£38,215.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor348£38,200.00
Property9,842£38,165.00
Account Controller32£38,145.00
Works Scheduler9£38,100.00
BIM Technician20£38,050.00
2391 Electrician1£38,000.00
Property Sales161£37,680.00
Site Fitter2£37,500.00
Steel Fabricator9£37,475.00
Commercial Plumber70£37,395.00
Plumbing Engineer101£37,360.00
Architectural Technician350£37,130.00
General Builder10£37,065.00
Assistant Surveyor321£36,985.00
Leasehold Manager11£36,960.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician11£36,875.00
Block Property Manager86£36,795.00
Civil Operative4£36,500.00
Highway Maintenance3£36,500.00
Highways Maintenance3£36,500.00
Store Designer43£36,455.00
Assistant Construction Manager10£36,440.00
Bathroom Fitter103£36,400.00
Appointed Person2£36,250.00
Maintenance32,275£36,195.00
Lead Planner4£36,000.00
Assistant Contracts Manager4£35,875.00
Lettings Manager331£35,840.00
Asbestos Consultant20£35,650.00
Site Technician46£35,565.00
Multi Trader253£35,500.00
Plumber1,275£35,420.00
Carpenter389£35,395.00
Domestic Gas Installer2£35,275.00
Plumbing Technician28£35,275.00
MEP Technician10£35,250.00
Construction Assistant22£35,200.00
Multi Trade Carpenter21£35,150.00
Facilities Officer12£35,135.00
Cabinet Maker8£35,125.00
Revit Technician85£35,125.00
Highways Technician2£35,000.00
Land Agent4£35,000.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator2£35,000.00
Maintenance Planner7£34,940.00
Asbestos Surveyor164£34,880.00
Assistant Facilities Manager22£34,820.00
Sign Fitter6£34,815.00
General Practice Surveyor12£34,675.00
Property Agent17£34,625.00
Assistant Estimator8£34,565.00
Estimating Assistant8£34,565.00
Carpentry173£34,530.00
Fitter1,955£34,500.00
CSCS15£34,480.00
Shift Supervisor30£34,390.00
Multi Skilled Joiner29£34,365.00
Plasterer145£34,320.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor15£34,100.00
Levelling Technician18£34,085.00
Onsite Engineer12£34,085.00
Multi Trade266£34,015.00
Kitchen Fitter21£33,790.00
Asbestos225£33,680.00
Material Controller14£33,660.00
Materials Controller14£33,660.00
Construction Coordinator4£33,500.00
Structural Estimator1£33,500.00
Kitchen Design170£33,465.00
Kitchen Designer170£33,465.00
Commercial Property Negotiator2£33,250.00
Assistant Building Surveyor64£33,240.00
Trade Operative92£33,230.00
Floor Layer17£33,100.00
Labouring172£33,065.00
Joiner144£33,015.00
Fabric Technician23£32,925.00
Multi Trade Operative76£32,865.00
Decorator125£32,695.00
Yard Supervisor2£32,625.00
BREEAM Assessor2£32,500.00
Installation Technician6£32,440.00
Roofer159£32,355.00
Installation Fitter8£32,335.00
Letting Agent76£32,305.00
Metal Fabricator8£32,290.00
Architectural Revit Technician2£32,250.00
Maintenance Joiner2£32,250.00
Specification Writer8£32,250.00
Vectorworks2£32,250.00
Property Inspector102£32,220.00
Trimmer1£32,000.00
Estates Officer97£31,965.00
Graduate Building Surveyor74£31,890.00
Document Manager81£31,875.00
QSHE Advisor2£31,500.00
Estate Agency1,271£31,480.00
Facilities Technician27£31,370.00
Land Surveyor22£31,290.00
Junior Architectural Technician2£31,250.00
Painter77£31,205.00
Facilities Coordinator93£30,965.00
Assistant Technician14£30,815.00
Mobile Fitter148£30,650.00
New Home Sales185£30,640.00
Templater2£30,500.00
Handyman74£30,490.00
New Homes Sales Advisor43£30,405.00
Resident Liaison Officer65£30,140.00
Contract Coordinator12£29,885.00
Contracts Coordinator12£29,885.00
Assistant Property Manager74£29,825.00
Maintenance Operative379£29,795.00
Junior Estimator43£29,745.00
Assistant Town Planner16£29,550.00
Architectural Assistant145£29,530.00
Window Fitter2£29,500.00
Property Maintenance Operative2£29,325.00
New Home Sales Consultant45£29,225.00
Facilities Assistant270£29,100.00
Bathroom Designer6£29,000.00
Planning Technician2£29,000.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant65£28,785.00
Maintenance Coordinator26£28,760.00
Water Hygiene Technician24£28,710.00
Property Officer23£28,695.00
Property Advisor12£28,670.00
Logistics Coordinator102£28,555.00
Property Assistant136£28,545.00
Operations Assistant134£28,320.00
Painter and Decorator12£28,240.00
Handyperson21£28,030.00
Asbestos Analyst6£28,000.00
Construction Technician2£28,000.00
Skilled Labourer2£28,000.00
Storeman4£28,000.00
Grounds Maintenance141£27,965.00
Site Administrator21£27,965.00
Woodworker7£27,810.00
Lettings Coordinator2£27,800.00
Construction Administrator55£27,770.00
Construction Assessor2£27,750.00
Facilities Analyst8£27,500.00
Yard Operative42£27,475.00
Trade Assistant66£27,415.00
Electricians Mate17£27,365.00
PAT Tester5£27,300.00
Trainee Surveyor13£27,125.00
Conservation Officer4£27,050.00
Painting and Decorating9£26,940.00
Maintenance Controller8£26,885.00
Lettings Negotiator354£26,820.00
Graduate Surveyor112£26,480.00
Lettings Administrator41£26,430.00
Facilities Operative81£26,340.00
Trainee Quantity Surveyor17£26,065.00
Grounds Operative13£25,815.00
Restoration Technician29£25,810.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative22£25,615.00
Maintenance Assistant88£25,400.00
Property Coordinator27£25,040.00
Facilities Team Member6£24,475.00
CSCS Labourer2£24,000.00
Facilities Maintenance Operative3£24,000.00
Trainee Estate Agent39£23,185.00