Bricklayers vs Construction and building trades n.e.c. Salary (2025)

How do Bricklayers and Construction and building trades n.e.c. salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Construction and building trades n.e.c. earns £2,604 more per year (8% higher)

Bricklayers

£33,395
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricBricklayersConstruction and building trades n.e.c.Difference
Median Annual£33,395£35,999-£2,604
Mean Annual£33,035£39,756-£6,721
Monthly£2,783£3,000-£217
Weekly£642£692-£50
Hourly£16.06£17.31-£1.25
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Bricklayers or a Construction and building trades n.e.c.?
A Construction and building trades n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Bricklayers is £33,395, whilst a Construction and building trades n.e.c. earns £35,999 — a difference of £2,604 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Bricklayers and a Construction and building trades n.e.c.?
The difference is £2,604 per year. Construction and building trades n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Bricklayers or a Construction and building trades n.e.c.?
From a salary perspective, Construction and building trades n.e.c. offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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