Crane drivers Salary in South East
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Median
£53,693
Mean
£50,956
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £53,693 |
| Mean | £50,956 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£1,022
Mean £1,024
Hourly
£19.26
Mean £20.19
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £1,022 | £1,024 |
| Hourly | £19.26 | £20.19 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in South East is £2,736/month. Crane drivers earn 64% above the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Sector pay context
Average weekly earnings in the Construction sector are £801/week. Earnings grew -2.1% over the past 12 months vs +3.7% nationally.
Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN01), seasonally adjusted · February 2026
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£53,693
Male
£53,693
Mean annual pay
All employees
£50,956
Male
£50,956
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £53,693 | £53,693 |
| Mean | £50,956 | £50,956 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£49,865
Full-time (mean)
£50,645
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £49,865 |
| Mean | £50,645 |
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