Average Construction and building trades n.e.c. Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£34,378
National average
UK Mean
£37,379
National average
Hourly Rate
£17.29
Median
Jobs
41
UK total
Construction and building trades n.e.c. Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| North East | £37,952 | £39,656 | +£3,574 (10.4% above) |
| Wales | £34,760 | £37,574 | +£382 (1.1% above) |
| East | £34,330 | £36,518 | -£48.00 (0.1% below) |
| South East | £31,935 | £33,409 | -£2,443 (7.1% below) |
| North West | £30,397 | £32,438 | -£3,981 (11.6% below) |
| West Midlands | £28,985 | £31,938 | -£5,393 (15.7% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average construction and building trades n.e.c. salary in the UK?
The median construction and building trades n.e.c. salary in the UK is £34,378 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £37,379, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for construction and building trades n.e.c. in the UK?
The median hourly rate for construction and building trades n.e.c. in the UK is £17.29, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for construction and building trades n.e.c.s?
The North East offers the highest median salary for construction and building trades n.e.c.s at £37,952 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many construction and building trades n.e.c.s are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 41 construction and building trades n.e.c.s employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.