Construction Labourer career guide

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

1715 live construction labourer roles

Labourer

Edinburgh

£17/hr

Our specialist Trades & Labour team are seeking a CSCS card holding General Labourer to work nights on a project in Edinburgh.

Construction
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General Labourer

Cottenham

£13–£14/hr

Interaction Recruitment is currently recruiting for a General Labourer / Trainee Fabrication Operative to join an established manufacturing company…

Manufacturing & Production Permanent
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Labourer

Northstowe

£14–£16/hr

Are you a Labourer looking for work? This temporary work for a labourer is for an ongoing duration.

Construction
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Labourer

Horsham

£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 Horsham area.

Construction
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Labourer

Hailsham

£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 Hailsham area.

Construction
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer Cscs

Thornton Hough

£35,000

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

Construction Permanent
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Labourer

Haywards Heath

£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 Haywards Heath area.

Construction
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer

Crowborough

£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 Crowborough area.

Construction
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer

Crawley

£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 Crawley area.

Construction
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer

West Lothian

£17/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our site team in Broxburn, West Lothian. Good attitude and strong work ethic.

Construction
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer

Derbyshire

£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
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

CSCS Labourers

Calne

£17/hr

Connect Grp UK Ltd is working on behalf of a reputable client to find a dedicated Contract CSCS Labourer for a demolition project based in Hampshire.

Construction Contract
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

CSCS Labourer

North Northamptonshire

£17/hr

We are currently working with a leading national housebuilder on a major residential development of over 200 new homes and are looking for an…

Construction Contract
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CSCS Labourer

Hertfordshire

£16/hr

We are currently recruiting experienced General Labourers to join an ongoing project in Welham Green, working on behalf of a leading UK-wide…

Construction Contract
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer

Hertfordshire

£14–£17/hr

We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced CSCS Labourer to join our team for ongoing work on a busy construction site in St Albans.

Construction
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

General Labourer

Saint Budeaux

£15/hr

Overtime 2: £30.72 per hour Lodge & Travel: Available for eligible candidates We are currently looking for experienced General Labourers to join a…

Engineering Contract
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Labourer

The Parade

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We are currently seeking reliable, hardworking and experienced Labourers for a site based role in Reading.

Construction
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Labourer

Cheshire

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PSR Solutions are recruiting for labourers to work on a construction site in Sandbach.

Construction Contract
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs
VGC

Site Labourer/ Welfare Cleaner

Wimblington

£14/hr

VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Site Labourer / Welfare cleaner to join our clients team on their new project in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire.

Construction Contract
4 days ago Apply on WhatJobs

Labourer

£17/hr

Skilled Careers is currently recruiting for a Labourer in Leicester LE8 for 3 days' work, starting Monday 02/11/2026 on a housing site.

Construction Contract
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Labourer

North Yorkshire

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We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Labourer based in or around Thirsk to join a team working on projects at various…

Construction Permanent
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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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