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Floorers and wall tilers salary in Wales

Full-time average annual pay in Wales

£29,459

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£29,459

Mean

£30,503

The pay range is withheld at region level for this role. See full methodology →

Skilled Worker visa minimum

£33,400

Employment patterns

  • 85% of Floorers work full-time
  • 74% are self-employed
  • 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts

Understanding Floorers and wall tilers pay in Wales

The typical floorers and wall tilers in Wales earns a median salary of £29,459 in 2025/26 9.8% (£3,204) below the UK-wide median of £32,663. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.

Across the UK, Wales ranks 7th of 11 regions for floorers and wall tilers pay. Regional medians run from £21,548 in North East up to £37,089 in East of England, a spread of £15,541 (72%).

The mean (average) salary is £30,503, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for floorers and wall tilers in Wales, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.

To see what £29,459 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.

Take-home pay estimate

Tax year 2025/26
£
Annual
Gross salary£29,459
Income tax£3,378
National Insurance£1,351
Take-home pay£24,730

Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice

How Floorers and wall tilers pay varies by region

East of England is the highest-paying region for floorers and wall tilers at £37,089 — 14% above the UK median. North East is lowest at £21,548.

UK median £32,663

Floorers and wall tilers median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
East of England
£37,089
£37,089Mean £35,973
+14%
Yorkshire and the Humber
£36,002
£36,002Mean £34,064
+10%
Scotland
£34,954
£34,954Mean £37,942
+7%
North West
£32,220
£32,220Mean £34,993
-1%
East Midlands
£30,905
£30,905Mean £36,425
-5%
South East
£29,747
£29,747Mean £31,150
-9%
Wales (current region)
£29,459
£29,459Mean £30,503
-10%
South West
£26,439
£26,439Mean £28,050
-19%
West Midlands
£23,172
£23,172Mean £23,213
-29%
London
£22,860
£22,860Mean £24,303
-30%
North East
£21,548
£21,548Mean £22,262
-34%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£32,663); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.

How floorers and wall tilers pay in Wales has changed over time

Median annual pay for floorers and wall tilers in Wales by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.

Wales median

UK median

UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range

Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table

How the figures are sourced

Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)

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