Bricklayers Salary in United Kingdom
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 9,000 employees
25th percentile
£20,512
Median
£30,211
Mean
£29,550
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | £20,512 |
| Median | £30,211 |
| Mean | £29,550 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£601
Mean £606
Hourly
£15.37
Mean £15.64
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £601 | £606 |
| Hourly | £15.37 | £15.64 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Employment patterns
- 95% of Bricklayers work full-time
- 69% are self-employed
- 79% of employees have permanent contracts
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£2,518£30,211
−Income tax
£294£3,528
−National Insurance
£118£1,411
=Take-home pay
£2,106£25,272
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
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