Average Bricklayers Salary in Southampton UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Southampton UA compares
The going rate for bricklayerss in the South East? £39,171 at the median in 2025. That compares to £32,480 nationally — a gap of 20.6% above. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average, so a salary of £39,171 has an effective purchasing power closer to £37,956. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Southampton UA is £33,878, so bricklayerss sit 15.6% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £39,171 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £37,956 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Bricklayers salary in areas near Southampton UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Southampton UA is in the South East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average bricklayers salary in Southampton UA?
The median bricklayers salary in the South East (which includes Southampton UA) is £39,171 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does bricklayers pay in Southampton UA compare to the UK average?
Bricklayers in the South East earn 20.6% above the national median of £32,480. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is bricklayers a well-paid job in Southampton UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Southampton UA is £33,878. Bricklayers in the South East earn £39,171, which is 15.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for bricklayerss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Southampton UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.