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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 1,079,490 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,058,91798.09 %
Contract (Inside IR35)13,7841.28 %
Contract (Outside IR35)6,7890.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 20,759 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 89,958 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent20,36388,243
Contract3951,714

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 Director50£102,465.00
Construction Director2£96,250.00
Aws Architect4£91,250.00
Head of Project27£87,510.00
Senior Planning Engineer2£87,500.00
Senior Contracts Manager6£81,875.00
Head of Commercial16£80,770.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor20£80,750.00
MEP Manager21£77,915.00
Construction Bid Manager4£77,500.00
Senior Design Manager51£77,285.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor34£77,180.00
Architectural Engineer57£73,250.00
Mechanical Associate18£73,020.00
Chief Estimator3£72,000.00
Signaller119£69,190.00
Senior Estimator193£68,855.00
Associate Building Surveyor151£68,500.00
Governance Manager25£68,360.00
Head of Planning4£67,750.00
Senior Construction Manager22£66,910.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,728£66,385.00
Construction Contracts Manager2£66,250.00
Site Engineering Manager2£66,250.00
Senior Site Manager177£65,265.00
Senior Facilities Manager12£65,165.00
MRICS Building Surveyor83£64,930.00
Electrical Associate8£64,690.00
Architect4,193£64,095.00
Senior Surveyor1,980£63,405.00
Estimating Manager11£63,190.00
Employer Agent12£63,125.00
Construction Planner23£62,685.00
Property Expert5£62,500.00
Commercial Manager1,551£62,025.00
Managing Estimator13£61,200.00
Architecture5,431£61,175.00
Residential Surveyor66£60,855.00
Senior Project Surveyor4£60,790.00
Head of Property24£60,155.00
Cost Manager615£59,760.00
Architectural Designer48£59,755.00
Building Services Manager77£59,705.00
Facilities Services Manager7£59,165.00
Chartered Building Surveyor439£58,975.00
Electrical Contracts Manager11£58,960.00
Construction Manager1,049£58,440.00
Electrical Estimator98£58,255.00
Property Developer31£58,170.00
Fitting Manager12£58,125.00
Construction Estimator52£58,025.00
Construction Site Manager53£57,855.00
Project Quantity Surveyor159£57,815.00
Construction Project Manager557£57,705.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor6£57,675.00
Project Designer252£57,675.00
Quantity Surveyor5,640£57,640.00
Demolition25£57,500.00
Roof Contractor4£57,500.00
Managing Surveyor172£57,180.00
Project Controller167£56,955.00
Property Development29£56,885.00
Chartered Surveyor414£56,485.00
CDM Advisor54£56,265.00
Planning Manager515£56,165.00
Principal Surveyor6£56,100.00
Project Surveyor163£56,080.00
BIM Manager4£56,000.00
Site Operative64£55,915.00
Building Control Surveyor27£55,870.00
Mechanical Estimator31£55,700.00
Hard Services Manager3£55,650.00
Site Agent146£55,465.00
Estimating Lead2£55,000.00
Valuation Surveyor2£55,000.00
Planning Leader20£54,800.00
Principal Designer932£54,660.00
Design Coordinator48£54,470.00
Electrical Manager906£54,360.00
Head Of Estates1£54,225.00
CDM Consultant167£54,175.00
Subcontractor567£54,015.00
Groundworker274£53,900.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager4£53,750.00
Building Surveyor3,063£53,630.00
Rail284£53,295.00
Authorised Person34£53,270.00
Civil Site Manager18£53,235.00
Building Inspector9£52,835.00
Trades4,409£52,825.00
Curtain Walling17£52,715.00
Contractor4,080£52,110.00
Site Manager2,302£52,025.00
Groundworks Estimator7£51,875.00
Senior Architect345£51,785.00
Construction Site127£51,675.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor72£51,505.00
Cost Estimator299£51,485.00
Crane Engineer144£51,365.00
Estimator2,079£51,290.00
Principal Planner203£51,090.00
Maintenance Manager455£50,900.00
Site Engineer558£50,790.00
Building Manager485£50,495.00
Regional Facilities Manager24£50,265.00
Town Planning522£50,135.00
Highways Engineer30£50,085.00
Compex Electrician13£50,000.00
Dry Lining8£50,000.00
Construction Health and Safety216£49,865.00
Building Services1,352£49,800.00
MEP Engineer44£49,720.00
Development Manager1,538£49,710.00
Construction Operative26£49,650.00
General Foreman8£49,250.00
Building Services Engineer451£49,190.00
BIM Coordinator11£48,780.00
Highways Manager4£48,750.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£48,750.00
Building Services Designer123£48,555.00
Technical Coordinator85£48,130.00
Estates-Surveyor201£47,855.00
Estate Surveyor201£47,855.00
HVAC839£47,555.00
Onsite Engineer2£47,500.00
Working Foreman10£47,500.00
Maintenance Surveyor129£47,450.00
Site Maintenance Engineer5£47,250.00
Property Surveyor140£47,035.00
Clerk of Works10£46,940.00
HVAC Engineer288£46,825.00
Commercial Gas Engineer516£46,785.00
Estate Management539£46,725.00
Estate Manager538£46,715.00
Senior Property Manager62£46,570.00
Plumbing Engineer113£46,460.00
Window Installer2£46,250.00
Electrical Contractor20£46,190.00
Proposals Manager9£46,125.00
Asset Surveyor48£45,985.00
Sub Agent6£45,835.00
Planning Officer13£45,825.00
Contract Surveyor4£45,575.00
BIM140£45,555.00
Plan Consultant441£45,385.00
Planning Supervisor4£45,250.00
Surveying4,847£45,165.00
Assistant Site Manager214£45,100.00
Building Technologist12£45,000.00
Construction Planning7£45,000.00
Crane Service Technician4£45,000.00
Site Service Engineer4£45,000.00
Scaffolder28£44,995.00
Scaffolding28£44,995.00
Senior Planner1,189£44,970.00
Domestic Gas Engineer147£44,750.00
General Practice Surveyor9£44,690.00
Land Manager40£44,605.00
Senior Architectural Technologist187£44,400.00
Tekla Designer15£44,165.00
Building Services Maintenance12£44,040.00
Air Conditioning Engineer431£43,990.00
HSEQ Advisor29£43,920.00
Crane Operative16£43,915.00
Crane Operator16£43,915.00
Plumbing Supervisor5£43,900.00
Roofing344£43,800.00
Ductwork3£43,750.00
Foreman85£43,560.00
Maintenance Supervisor134£43,450.00
Senior Town Planner863£43,395.00
Bathroom Installer28£43,290.00
Facilities Manager1,493£43,050.00
Shift Manager271£43,050.00
Facilities Management1,492£43,040.00
Boiler Manufacturer9£42,925.00
Urban Designer92£42,810.00
Town Planner2,503£42,740.00
Electrical Tester101£42,710.00
CPCS4£42,500.00
Construction Buyer2£42,000.00
Assistant QS5£41,875.00
Development Planner5£41,875.00
Approved Electrician126£41,655.00
Domestic Electrician178£41,590.00
JIB Electrician3£41,375.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer13£41,250.00
Industrial Electrician45£41,170.00
Revit545£41,115.00
Maintenance Fitter39£41,030.00
Asbestos Manager5£41,000.00
House Manager457£40,950.00
Traffic Management58£40,930.00
Air Conditioning Maintenance4£40,875.00
Tender Manager4£40,875.00
Shift Supervisor39£40,860.00
Plant Operator56£40,730.00
Voids Supervisor23£40,715.00
Landscape Architect164£40,660.00
Maintenance Electrician509£40,635.00
Builders Merchant106£40,605.00
Commercial Plumber24£40,515.00
Stock Condition Surveyor24£40,515.00
Vectorworks8£40,500.00
Heating Engineer398£40,450.00
Commercial Electrician82£40,385.00
Revit Technician82£40,350.00
Architectural Technologist773£40,250.00
Maintenance32,274£40,015.00
Steel Fabricator21£40,005.00
Static Electrician6£40,000.00
Electrician4,430£39,970.00
Chartered Town Planner33£39,855.00
Maintenance Team Leader35£39,535.00
Fitter3,084£39,425.00
Site Supervisor312£39,390.00
Assistant Estimator28£39,375.00
Estimating Assistant28£39,375.00
Property11,017£39,325.00
Property Consultant95£39,325.00
Contract Specialist2£39,250.00
MEP Technician4£39,000.00
Labouring232£38,715.00
Building Maintenance167£38,610.00
Highways Supervisor6£38,500.00
Tradesman4£38,500.00
Utility Surveyor323£38,495.00
Bricklayer10£38,485.00
Property Manager2,298£38,430.00
Account Controller18£38,385.00
Assistant Contracts Manager4£38,375.00
Levelling Technician81£38,280.00
Property Management2,340£38,270.00
Construction Assistant6£38,250.00
Architectural Technician460£38,170.00
Bathroom Fitter20£38,115.00
Builder295£38,060.00
Domestic Plumber13£37,970.00
Letting Agent33£37,955.00
Estates Officer4£37,715.00
Assistant Facilities Manager15£37,665.00
Land Surveyor11£37,505.00
Multi Trader405£37,410.00
Asbestos363£37,330.00
Carpenter448£37,285.00
Yard Manager11£37,250.00
Facilities Operative28£37,220.00
Works Scheduler4£37,190.00
Trade Operative259£37,125.00
Store Designer86£36,990.00
Property Sales169£36,915.00
Multi Trade Carpenter21£36,910.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician4£36,875.00
Maintenance Planner6£36,875.00
Multi Trade Operative216£36,865.00
Multi Trade460£36,825.00
UPVC Fitter4£36,825.00
Window Fitter2£36,750.00
Assistant Surveyor625£36,635.00
Woodworker6£36,625.00
Lettings Manager223£36,610.00
Floor Layer4£36,500.00
Plumbing Technician2£36,450.00
Carpentry128£36,320.00
Painter199£36,265.00
Land Buyer4£36,250.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor563£36,245.00
Block Property Manager71£36,225.00
Plumber843£36,145.00
Plasterer95£36,140.00
Document Manager64£36,015.00
Maintenance Controller12£35,940.00
Cabinet Maker6£35,850.00
Estate Agency1,062£35,675.00
Metal Fabricator18£35,590.00
Assistant Construction Manager4£35,500.00
Mobile Fitter324£35,390.00
Painting and Decorating7£35,250.00
Asbestos Consultant23£35,205.00
Asbestos Surveyor234£35,120.00
Land Agent4£35,000.00
Decorator121£34,855.00
Electrical Improver2£34,750.00
Roofer70£34,440.00
Site Technician7£34,365.00
Assistant Building Surveyor134£34,290.00
Joiner162£34,095.00
Facilities Officer11£34,015.00
Assistant Site Engineer2£34,000.00
BREEAM Assessor11£33,750.00
Templater15£33,740.00
Multi Skilled Joiner14£33,560.00
Reinstater6£33,550.00
Property Lettings81£33,375.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator9£33,375.00
Property Maintenance Operative30£33,275.00
Flood Risk Consultant9£33,250.00
Property Agent12£33,000.00
New Home Sales100£32,870.00
Planning Technician14£32,625.00
Facilities Coordinator38£32,460.00
Leasehold Manager14£32,400.00
New Homes Sales Advisor33£32,370.00
General Builder12£32,335.00
Maintenance Operative495£32,305.00
Property Officer8£32,085.00
Leakage technician72£32,000.00
Fabric Technician9£31,960.00
Graduate Building Surveyor75£31,930.00
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
Assistant Property Manager90£31,460.00
Finishing Manager5£31,450.00
Painter and Decorator46£31,325.00
Construction Coordinator4£31,250.00
Junior Architectural Technician2£31,250.00
Handyman27£31,225.00
Trainee Surveyor10£30,865.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor18£30,850.00
Assistant Technician12£30,750.00
Storeman2£30,750.00
Facilities Technician37£30,745.00
Architectural Assistant138£30,700.00
Logistics Coordinator91£30,530.00
Yard Supervisor3£30,375.00
Handyperson38£30,245.00
Assistant Town Planner61£30,240.00
New Home Sales Consultant18£30,175.00
Bathroom Designer6£30,000.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant79£29,885.00
Construction Administrator13£29,735.00
Installation Technician17£29,690.00
Grounds Maintenance266£29,670.00
Construction Technician10£29,575.00
Trade Assistant199£29,405.00
Lettings Officer2£29,375.00
Lettings Negotiator158£29,310.00
Yard Operative34£29,290.00
Facilities Assistant248£29,215.00
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
Materials Controller7£28,675.00
Water Hygiene Technician20£28,635.00
Operations Assistant143£28,615.00
Estate Operative20£28,255.00
Maintenance Coordinator17£28,185.00
Graduate Surveyor120£28,070.00
Maintenance Assistant79£28,055.00
Property Coordinator34£28,050.00
Site Administrator4£27,965.00
Property Assistant188£27,930.00
Streetworks Coordinator20£27,870.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative34£27,730.00
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
Trainee Quantity Surveyor6£26,250.00
Surveying Technician4£26,175.00
Contract Coordinator6£25,440.00
Contracts Coordinator6£25,440.00
Trainee Estate Agent20£23,595.00