Steel erectors vs Stonemasons and related trades Salary

How do Steel erectors and Stonemasons and related trades salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Steel erectors earns £845 more per year (2% higher)

Steel erectors

£34,919
per year (gross)
Take-home: £28,661
vs

Stonemasons and related trades

£34,074
per year (gross)
Take-home: £28,053

Detailed Comparison

MetricSteel erectorsStonemasons and related tradesDifference
Median Annual£34,919£34,074+£845
Mean Annual£39,265£35,634+£3,631
Take-Home (Net)£28,661£28,053+£608
Monthly (Gross)£2,910£2,840+£70
Weekly (Gross)£672£655+£17
Hourly£16.79£16.38+£0.41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Steel erectors or a Stonemasons and related trades?
A Steel erectors earns more. The median salary for a Steel erectors is £34,919, whilst a Stonemasons and related trades earns £34,074 — a difference of £845 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Steel erectors and a Stonemasons and related trades?
The difference is £845 per year. Steel erectors is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Steel erectors takes home approximately £28,661 per year, whilst a Stonemasons and related trades takes home £28,053. The net difference is £608.
Should I become a Steel erectors or a Stonemasons and related trades?
From a salary perspective, Steel erectors 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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