Construction Labourer career guide

Live construction labourer roles plus reconciled 2026 salary data by region.

1721 live construction labourer roles

Labourer

Scalford

£30,000–£33,000

Three Shires Ltd are specialist contractors to the Construction, Rail, Utilities, Highways, and Civil Infrastructure sectors.

Construction Permanent
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Labourer

Rutland

£14–£18/hr

We're looking for a reliable, switched-on General Labourer to join a site team on a project in Leicester.

Construction
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General Labourer

Box Makers Yard

£13/hr

UKR Group is looking for an experienced General Labourer to start ASAP in a job in Bristol . All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Construction
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Labourer Cscs

Berkshire

£18/hr

We are looking for 2 labourers to join a clean water treatment site in Reading, assisting with ongoing civil engineering works and filter…

Construction Contract
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Labourer

West Midlands

£17/hr

Our client is a multidisciplinary, main contractor excelling in the delivery of construction and civil engineering projects across the UK, currently…

Construction
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Labourer

Leicestershire

£14–£17/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to assist on a warehouse/storage unit project in Leicester, starting next week.

Construction
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Labourer

Nottingham

£16–£17/hr

We are seeking 3 experienced Labourers for our client’s project in the Nottingham area.

Construction
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Labourer

Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne

£16–£17/hr

We are seeking 5 experienced Labourers for our client’s project in the Newcastle upon Tyne area.

Construction
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Labourer

Berkshire

£17/hr

Construction Recruitment Specialists Kingston Barnes Ltd are currently recruiting for Labourers to work in Wokingham, Berkshire (RG40)

Construction
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Construction Labourer

East Riding of Yorkshire

£13/hr

We are currently recruiting for a Construction Labourer to join a busy property company working on a variety of refurbishment and renovation…

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Fife

£14/hr

Proactive Recruitment is currently looking for a reliable and hardworking General Labourer to join a construction project, starting on Monday 2nd…

Construction
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General Labourer

Durham

£13–£14/hr

UKR Group is looking for an experienced General Labourer to start ASAP in a job in Hartlepool. All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Construction
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Labourer

Billingshurst

£14.24 - £16.64 per hour

We are looking for a reliable and hard-working labourer to join our team. Work is available immediately on active sites in the Billingshurst area.

Construction
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LABOURER

Hampshire

£17/hr

Berry Recruitment are currently recruiting for a LABOURER for an ongoing full time contract in a Scaffolding & Formwork supply yard based in Kings…

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Cumbria

£16–£17/hr

As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas and assisting traders where…

Construction
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Labourer

Staffordshire

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PSR Solutions are recruiting for labourers to work on a construction site in Stoke-on-Trent.

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Abington

£210/wk

CSCS Labourers Required in Abington ML12 For a busy Fit out project on the Welcome Break Services. Access to a car would be an advantage.

Construction
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Labourer

Berkshire

£14–£16/hr

Looking for experienced labourers for work in Newbury. If interested, please get in touch for more information.

Construction
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Labourer

West Sussex

£17/hr

We are looking for hardworking, reliable Labourer to join us.The successful candidates will assist with general site duties, maintain a safe working…

Construction
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Labourer

North Lanarkshire

£15–£18/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our site team in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire. Good attitude and strong work ethic.

Construction
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Labourer

North Ayrshire

£15–£18/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our site team in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire. Good attitude and strong work ethic.

Construction
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Construction Labourer salary by region (2026)

RegionSalary range (median)
South West
22 live adverts
£29,784 – £35,360 (£34,595 · 25th–75th pct)
East of England
40 live adverts
£28,000 – £34,512 (£30,926 · 25th–75th pct)
Wales (indicative)
6 live adverts
£28,000 – £34,320 (midpoint £30,545)
London (indicative)
no live adverts yet: baseline range
£26,000 – £34,000 (midpoint £30,000)
South East (indicative)
no live adverts yet: baseline range
£25,000 – £31,000 (midpoint £28,000)
Northern Ireland (indicative)
5 live adverts
£27,000 – £39,780 (midpoint £27,258)
Scotland (indicative)
no live adverts yet: baseline range
£24,000 – £30,000 (midpoint £27,000)
Midlands (indicative)
no live adverts yet: baseline range
£23,000 – £29,000 (midpoint £26,000)
North West (indicative)
no live adverts yet: baseline range
£23,000 – £29,000 (midpoint £26,000)
Yorkshire (indicative)
no live adverts yet: baseline range
£23,000 – £28,000 (midpoint £25,500)

Methodology: medians reconcile live advertised UK salaries for this role and region; 25th–75th percentiles are shown only where at least 5 live salaried listings back them. They are measured or omitted, never interpolated. Rows marked indicative are anchored to our curated 2026 baseline ranges until enough live data accrues. Listings advertising an implausible annual figure (a mislabelled hourly or daily rate) are excluded rather than converted, because converting one means guessing the hours behind it.

Market view. A CSCS green card (with the CITB health, safety and environment test behind it) is the near-universal site-entry requirement. Extra tickets move pay quickly: a dumper or roller ticket, an SSSTS, or confined-space training each step a labourer toward skilled rates.
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FAQs

What does a construction labourer earn?

Indicatively £23,000–£34,000 full-time equivalent; London sites and long weeks push real earnings higher.

Do I need a CSCS card to labour on site?

In practice yes. The CSCS green labourer card is the standard entry requirement on managed sites.

How does a labourer move up the pay scale?

Add tickets: dumper/roller (CPCS/NPORS), SSSTS, or a trade NVQ started through site experience.

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