The earning potential for salaries in the construction industry does vary depending on your role. For example, some more specialist roles such as a stonemason or electrician may have a higher salary than a general construction operative.
As an ‘on-the-tools’ worker, average salary in the UK for is between £17,000 – £30,000.
Professions that require further training and skills, such as an architect or civil engineer, are likely to command a higher salary of £60,000 and above when fully trained and experienced.
