Pipe fitter salary UK
42,580 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 5214
Half of all pipe fitters in the UK earn more than 42,580 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay92of 398 occupations
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median | 42,580 GBP | 42,580 GBP | — |
| Mean | 40,698 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 5214 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Biological scientists 43,781 GBP
- Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. 43,382 GBP
- Social workers 42,708 GBP
- Quality control and planning engineers 42,511 GBP
- Other researchers, unspecified discipline 42,463 GBP
- Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters 42,169 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk