Construction Operatives vs Roofers, roof tilers and slaters Salary (2025)

How do Construction Operatives and Roofers, roof tilers and slaters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Construction Operatives earns £1,054 more per year (3% higher)

Construction Operatives

£33,948
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricConstruction OperativesRoofers, roof tilers and slatersDifference
Median Annual£33,948£32,894+£1,054
Mean Annual£35,195£33,066+£2,129
Monthly£2,829£2,741+£88
Weekly£653£633+£20
Hourly£16.32£15.81+£0.51
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Construction Operatives or a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters?
A Construction Operatives earns more. The median salary for a Construction Operatives is £33,948, whilst a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters earns £32,894 — a difference of £1,054 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Construction Operatives and a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters?
The difference is £1,054 per year. Construction Operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Construction Operatives or a Roofers, roof tilers and slaters?
From a salary perspective, Construction Operatives 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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