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Highest Paying Construction Jobs in the UK


Last 12 Month Construction Jobs Summary

There have been 1,062,764 listed Construction Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job TypeTotal JobsPercentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent1,042,51798.09 %
Contract (Inside IR35)13,5491.27 %
Contract (Outside IR35)6,6980.63 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)00.00 %

On average, there are 20,438 new Construction Jobs posted each week, or 88,564 each month.

Job TypeWeekly JobsMonthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent20,04886,876
Contract3891,687

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 Director43£102,995.00
Head of Project27£87,510.00
Aws Architect8£86,250.00
Head of Commercial6£85,500.00
Senior Contracts Manager2£85,000.00
Architectural Engineer63£82,580.00
MEP Manager17£79,790.00
Associate Quantity Surveyor18£78,125.00
Construction Bid Manager4£77,500.00
Senior Design Manager44£77,285.00
Managing Quantity Surveyor32£76,625.00
Electrical Associate6£72,915.00
Mechanical Associate21£72,915.00
Head of Planning2£72,500.00
Proposals Manager2£70,000.00
Senior Estimator164£69,700.00
Signaller119£69,190.00
Associate Building Surveyor145£67,735.00
Governance Manager25£67,395.00
Senior Construction Manager20£67,390.00
Construction Contracts Manager2£66,250.00
Site Engineering Manager2£66,250.00
Architectural Designer48£65,735.00
Senior Quantity Surveyor1,570£65,675.00
Architect4,213£65,510.00
MRICS Building Surveyor80£65,480.00
Estimating Manager7£65,415.00
Senior Site Manager144£65,255.00
Senior Facilities Manager16£63,500.00
Employer Agent12£63,125.00
Senior Surveyor1,801£63,070.00
Architecture5,378£63,015.00
Electrical Contracts Manager9£62,940.00
Construction Planner23£62,685.00
Demolition18£62,625.00
Property Expert5£62,500.00
Managing Estimator9£62,375.00
Commercial Manager1,310£62,370.00
Building Services Manager50£60,720.00
Construction Operative24£60,550.00
Property Developer26£59,865.00
Cost Manager594£59,775.00
Head of Property18£59,570.00
Residential Surveyor45£59,460.00
Facilities Services Manager7£59,165.00
Chartered Building Surveyor407£58,970.00
Property Development24£58,865.00
Construction Manager991£58,470.00
Principal Surveyor4£58,400.00
Project Designer224£58,295.00
Fitting Manager12£58,125.00
Project Quantity Surveyor136£58,085.00
Construction Site Manager53£57,855.00
Quantity Surveyor5,120£57,840.00
Chartered Surveyor395£57,715.00
Chartered Quantity Surveyor6£57,675.00
Roof Contractor4£57,500.00
Site Operative49£57,195.00
Construction Project Manager535£56,985.00
Electrical Estimator91£56,815.00
Project Surveyor127£56,410.00
CDM Advisor54£56,265.00
Managing Surveyor161£56,125.00
Trades3,887£56,120.00
Site Agent116£56,035.00
Building Control Surveyor27£55,870.00
Hard Services Manager3£55,650.00
Civil Site Manager16£55,295.00
Principal Designer831£55,165.00
Planning Manager490£55,150.00
Estimating Lead2£55,000.00
Project Controller170£54,955.00
Electrical Manager841£54,885.00
Planning Leader20£54,800.00
Rail270£54,595.00
Design Coordinator28£54,325.00
CDM Consultant158£54,040.00
Subcontractor472£53,955.00
Groundworker229£53,835.00
Construction Health & Safety Manager4£53,750.00
Building Surveyor2,891£53,485.00
BIM Manager2£53,250.00
Contractor3,628£52,925.00
Authorised Person47£52,860.00
Building Inspector9£52,835.00
Construction Estimator48£52,665.00
Site Manager2,017£52,535.00
General Foreman6£52,500.00
Highways Manager2£52,500.00
Site Engineer490£52,320.00
Maintenance Manager373£52,290.00
Construction Site106£52,230.00
Groundworks Estimator7£51,875.00
Senior Architect315£51,695.00
Senior Project Surveyor3£51,575.00
Crane Engineer144£51,365.00
Principal Planner192£51,300.00
Development Manager1,438£50,925.00
Cost Estimator285£50,655.00
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor67£50,645.00
Mechanical Estimator27£50,450.00
Regional Facilities Manager28£50,230.00
Construction Health and Safety204£50,190.00
Estimator1,850£50,130.00
Compex Electrician13£50,000.00
Dry Lining8£50,000.00
Building Services1,240£49,905.00
MEP Engineer42£49,720.00
Building Manager436£49,360.00
Town Planning473£49,340.00
Building Services Engineer441£49,285.00
Curtain Walling8£49,175.00
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor2£48,750.00
Highways Engineer23£48,580.00
Estates-Surveyor190£48,490.00
Estate Surveyor190£48,490.00
HVAC694£48,470.00
Crane Operative14£48,375.00
Crane Operator14£48,375.00
Building Services Designer125£48,145.00
Scaffolder22£47,570.00
Scaffolding22£47,570.00
Tekla Designer1£47,500.00
Working Foreman10£47,500.00
HVAC Engineer216£47,265.00
Senior Property Manager56£47,195.00
Estate Management480£47,175.00
Estate Manager479£47,170.00
Plumbing Engineer101£46,940.00
Maintenance Surveyor132£46,760.00
BIM Coordinator9£46,710.00
Commercial Gas Engineer451£46,485.00
Sub Agent4£46,250.00
Window Installer2£46,250.00
Property Surveyor145£46,205.00
Asset Surveyor39£45,855.00
Planning Officer13£45,825.00
Technical Coordinator73£45,820.00
Contract Surveyor4£45,575.00
Plan Consultant378£45,380.00
Planning Supervisor4£45,250.00
Surveying4,522£45,235.00
Domestic Gas Engineer127£45,055.00
Senior Planner1,088£45,025.00
Building Technologist12£45,000.00
Construction Planning7£45,000.00
BIM121£44,740.00
Site Maintenance Engineer4£44,500.00
Assistant Site Manager200£44,350.00
Senior Architectural Technologist170£44,335.00
Air Conditioning Engineer379£44,190.00
Clerk of Works6£44,065.00
Land Manager30£43,985.00
Plumbing Supervisor5£43,900.00
Urban Designer85£43,610.00
Roofing291£43,555.00
Electrical Contractor13£43,250.00
Senior Town Planner780£43,230.00
Facilities Manager1,363£43,025.00
Shift Manager248£42,975.00
Facilities Management1,366£42,945.00
Boiler Manufacturer9£42,925.00
Electrical Tester73£42,820.00
Bathroom Installer18£42,815.00
Foreman69£42,800.00
Town Planner2,288£42,650.00
CPCS4£42,500.00
Building Services Maintenance8£42,390.00
Approved Electrician106£42,130.00
Construction Buyer2£42,000.00
HSEQ Advisor17£41,890.00
Assistant QS5£41,875.00
Development Planner5£41,875.00
Domestic Electrician176£41,715.00
Plant Operator50£41,440.00
House Manager412£41,385.00
JIB Electrician3£41,375.00
Facilities Maintenance Engineer13£41,250.00
General Practice Surveyor11£41,200.00
Maintenance Supervisor137£41,110.00
Asbestos Manager5£41,000.00
Maintenance Fitter31£40,975.00
Traffic Management35£40,955.00
Industrial Electrician33£40,900.00
Air Conditioning Maintenance4£40,875.00
Landscape Architect154£40,805.00
Voids Supervisor23£40,715.00
Commercial Plumber20£40,560.00
Revit475£40,535.00
Vectorworks8£40,500.00
Maintenance Electrician455£40,395.00
Heating Engineer321£40,315.00
Stock Condition Surveyor20£40,315.00
Architectural Technologist698£40,290.00
Builders Merchant94£40,280.00
Property Consultant85£40,210.00
Commercial Electrician77£40,080.00
Site Service Engineer2£40,000.00
Static Electrician6£40,000.00
Chartered Town Planner33£39,855.00
Revit Technician68£39,830.00
Property9,972£39,625.00
Electrician3,964£39,550.00
Shift Supervisor29£39,535.00
Maintenance29,177£39,395.00
Fitter2,753£39,310.00
Contract Specialist2£39,250.00
Site Supervisor265£39,030.00
Property Manager2,090£38,735.00
Property Management2,132£38,575.00
Highways Supervisor6£38,500.00
Tradesman4£38,500.00
Utility Surveyor323£38,495.00
Bricklayer10£38,485.00
Assistant Estimator26£38,440.00
Estimating Assistant26£38,440.00
Labouring184£38,425.00
Account Controller18£38,385.00
Assistant Contracts Manager4£38,375.00
Architectural Technician409£38,320.00
Levelling Technician74£38,280.00
Construction Assistant6£38,250.00
Building Maintenance129£38,150.00
Bathroom Fitter20£38,115.00
MEP Technician2£38,000.00
Domestic Plumber13£37,970.00
Asbestos316£37,795.00
Estates Officer4£37,715.00
Assistant Facilities Manager15£37,665.00
Facilities Operative24£37,550.00
Letting Agent29£37,540.00
Steel Fabricator6£37,515.00
Property Sales149£37,410.00
Trade Operative186£37,130.00
Carpenter391£37,110.00
Multi Trader346£37,040.00
Land Surveyor6£37,010.00
Builder265£36,950.00
Store Designer92£36,945.00
Carpentry110£36,870.00
Multi Trade Operative150£36,850.00
Lettings Manager200£36,830.00
UPVC Fitter4£36,825.00
Commercial Maintenance Electrician8£36,815.00
Assistant Surveyor573£36,765.00
Window Fitter2£36,750.00
Multi Trade362£36,665.00
Woodworker6£36,625.00
Multi Trade Carpenter14£36,615.00
Floor Layer4£36,500.00
Plasterer77£36,500.00
Plumbing Technician2£36,450.00
Document Manager51£36,395.00
Painter176£36,275.00
Land Buyer4£36,250.00
Painting and Decorating6£36,165.00
Plumber735£36,040.00
Assistant Quantity Surveyor512£36,010.00
Estate Agency991£35,935.00
Maintenance Team Leader23£35,890.00
Cabinet Maker6£35,850.00
Facilities Officer7£35,740.00
Yard Manager9£35,665.00
Asbestos Surveyor208£35,655.00
Assistant Construction Manager4£35,500.00
Metal Fabricator16£35,490.00
Asbestos Consultant19£35,375.00
Mobile Fitter256£35,220.00
Estate Operative22£35,110.00
Land Agent4£35,000.00
Works Scheduler2£34,875.00
Maintenance Controller10£34,835.00
Electrical Improver2£34,750.00
Assistant Building Surveyor134£34,425.00
Joiner153£34,345.00
Decorator114£34,135.00
Assistant Site Engineer2£34,000.00
Block Property Manager58£33,960.00
Property Lettings73£33,850.00
BREEAM Assessor5£33,750.00
Reinstater6£33,550.00
Roofer54£33,540.00
Sheet Metal Fabricator9£33,375.00
Multi Skilled Joiner12£33,355.00
Property Maintenance Operative30£33,275.00
Flood Risk Consultant9£33,250.00
Property Officer6£33,125.00
Property Agent12£33,000.00
Templater12£32,985.00
Trainee Surveyor4£32,875.00
Planning Technician14£32,625.00
Maintenance Operative470£32,560.00
New Home Sales90£32,535.00
Ductwork2£32,500.00
Maintenance Planner1£32,500.00
Leasehold Manager10£32,400.00
Facilities Coordinator45£32,365.00
General Builder12£32,335.00
Kitchen Design52£32,075.00
Kitchen Designer55£32,025.00
Leakage technician67£32,000.00
Graduate Building Surveyor83£31,955.00
Upholsterer9£31,875.00
Fabric Technician11£31,780.00
Sign Fitter26£31,615.00
Installation Fitter6£31,585.00
Painter and Decorator46£31,325.00
New Homes Sales Advisor31£31,265.00
Junior Architectural Technician2£31,250.00
Handyman19£31,000.00
Junior Quantity Surveyor18£30,850.00
CSCS9£30,840.00
Assistant Property Manager92£30,820.00
Architectural Assistant134£30,750.00
Assistant Technician12£30,750.00
Storeman2£30,750.00
Site Technician5£30,550.00
New Home Sales Consultant16£30,515.00
Yard Supervisor3£30,375.00
Facilities Technician35£30,305.00
Logistics Coordinator69£30,270.00
Handyperson38£30,245.00
Construction Coordinator2£30,000.00
Assistant Town Planner51£29,980.00
Trainee Site Manager5£29,875.00
Part 2 Architectural Assistant75£29,850.00
Grounds Maintenance252£29,600.00
Construction Technician10£29,575.00
Lettings Officer2£29,375.00
Trade Assistant140£29,325.00
Construction Administrator15£29,115.00
Resident Liaison Officer46£29,070.00
Facilities Assistant233£29,000.00
Yard Operative28£28,960.00
Lettings Coordinator21£28,950.00
Graduate Quantity Surveyor4£28,875.00
Material Controller5£28,750.00
Materials Controller7£28,675.00
Installation Technician10£28,540.00
Operations Assistant125£28,410.00
Maintenance Coordinator17£28,185.00
Lettings Negotiator146£28,170.00
Water Hygiene Technician16£28,060.00
Graduate Surveyor125£28,010.00
Maintenance Assistant69£27,905.00
Streetworks Coordinator20£27,870.00
Property Assistant172£27,865.00
Property Coordinator27£27,810.00
Junior Estimator4£27,625.00
Highway Maintenance13£27,600.00
Highways Maintenance13£27,600.00
Highways Maintenance Operative13£27,600.00
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor9£27,500.00
Property Inspector6£27,500.00
Grounds Maintenance Operative29£27,395.00
Lettings Administrator41£27,155.00
Electricians Mate1£27,000.00
Grounds Operative27£26,850.00
Surveying Technician2£26,750.00
Yard Person1£26,500.00
Site Administrator2£26,425.00
Trainee Quantity Surveyor6£26,250.00
Trainee Estate Agent20£23,595.00