Compare Your Salary

So how well do you think you are payed? Do you think you chose the right vocation?

Do you know how much a train driver earns?

Well a new study prepared by the GMB reveals some interesting data. The National Average Salary for a full time individual in the UK is £29,999.

At the top pf the table are Directors of Large Organisations, earning on average £214,062 per year. At the bottom end of the table (excuse the terrible pun!) are waiters on £11,303.

In our profession the following salaries can be picked:

25) Managers in Construction £44,942

26) Works and Maintenance managers £44,151

27) Cahrtered Surveyros £44,132

30) Property & Housing Managers £43,215

38) Architects £40,845

48) Mechanical Engineers £38,256

55) Train Drivers £37,234

64) Quantity Surveyors £36,455

66) Coal Mine operatives £35,893

76) Town Planners £33,664

99) Pipe Fitters £30,994

And so it goes on... It has to be said whilst it makes for a bit of fascinating reading, we at Workinproperty consider the wage levels indicated for our industry seem low judging by some of the salaries we have seen on our books in recent months.

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