Tool maker, tool fitters and markers-out salary UK
38,584 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 5222
Half of all tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out in the UK earn more than 38,584 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay129of 398 occupations
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median | 38,584 GBP | 38,097 GBP | — |
| Mean | 42,304 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 5222 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
- Insurance underwriters 38,666 GBP
- Further education teaching professionals 38,642 GBP
- Social and humanities scientists 38,591 GBP
- Public services associate professionals 38,454 GBP
- Road construction operatives 38,315 GBP
- Mining and quarry workers and related operatives 38,301 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk