Supplied by Hudson Contract, these pay trends are the most accurate indications of subcontractor pay across the UK construction industry, based on payroll data from over 1,000 construction companies and 35,000 subcontractors.
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West
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3 months
ago
3 months
% shift
Bricklaying479.60 470.00 + 2.04%Civil Engineering644.34 630.00 + 2.28%Demolition631.01 519.94 + 21.36%Electrical638.23 713.87 - 10.60%Equipment & Operator hire595.00 600.00 - 0.83%Fit out by specialist trades548.06 475.29 + 15.31%General Construction579.28 724.91 - 20.09%Insulation675.00 700.00 - 3.57%Joinery367.20 390.80 - 6.04%Mechanical412.00 400.00 + 3.00%Plastering992.50 1,037.04 - 4.29%Plumbing450.00 424.94 + 5.90%Roofing483.52 493.80 - 2.08%Scaffolding524.25 589.50 - 11.07%Shopfitting610.00 593.00 + 2.87%Steel & Timber frame erectN/A800.00 N/ASurfacing contractors520.00 550.00 - 5.45%