Construction Worker Salary in East
Official ONS earnings for East.
Median salary — East
£34,330
gross, per year
Mean
£36,518
What most construction workers actually earn
Half of construction workers in East earn between £29,008 and £43,000. Earning above £43,000 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Construction and Building Trades” group in East.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of construction workers earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Construction and building trades n.e.c.
- SOC 2020 code
- 5319
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “construction worker” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Construction and building trades n.e.c.”, which includes this role alongside others.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Construction Worker salary FAQs
What is the average Construction Worker salary in East?
The median is £34,330 a year and the mean is £36,518, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Construction Worker salary?
Half of construction workers earn between £29,008 and £43,000. Anything above £43,000 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.
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