Construction Labourer career guide

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

1721 live construction labourer roles

Labourer

Surrey

£13–£17/hr

GM Recruitment are currently looking for reliable Construction Labourers to work on a busy construction project at the Wentworth Estate.

Construction
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Labourer

Cumbria

£17–£18/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our site team in Appleby-in-Westmorland (CA16 6XU) .

Construction
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Labourer

Northumberland

£17–£18/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our site team in Morpeth. Previous site experience preferred but not essential.

Construction
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Labourer

Oxfordshire

£14–£16/hr

Premier Recruitment Solutions is a specialist recruitment company working in partnership with a regional contractor.

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Northamptonshire

£13/hr

We are seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join a well-established manufacturing company as a Labourer working a day shift in…

Manufacturing & Production
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Labourer

Downham Market

£17/hr

We are looking for a reliable and hard-working Labourer/Handyman a well-known Client of ours to complete work on a variety of outdoor and site-based…

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Hampshire

£17/hr

Fawkes and Reece are looking for a labourer for our site near Hythe. CSCS needed. start date. We are needing a labourer for 2 days next week.

Construction
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Cscs Labourer

Great Shelford

£13–£14/hr

Are you a Labourer looking for work? ARC are currently looking for a labourer in Central Cambridge.

Construction
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Labourer

Hampshire

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We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking CSCS Labourer to join one of the UK's largest and most reputable main contractors on a…

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Dorset

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We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our team on a construction project in Sturminster Newton .

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Perth and Kinross

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We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join the team working on the construction of a large new supermarket in Perth.

Construction
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Labourer - Mould Wash

£29,039

We are looking for a reliable and practical Mould Operative to join a property services team in Gloucester on a 4-month temporary contract.

Property, Facilities & Estate Agency Contract
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Labourer

Gloucestershire

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

Construction Contract
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Yard Labourer

Borough of Thurrock

£13/hr

Logirec ltd are looking for a hardworking, reliable and motivated Labourer to join our busy shoring company based in Grays Essex

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Southcote

£15/hr

Labourers (Logistics) required to work on a prestigious, world leading, construction site in Burghfield Common Reading (RG7). Pay £15 per hour.

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Ufton Nervet

£15/hr

Labourers (Logistics) required to work on a prestigious, world leading, construction site in Burghfield Common Reading (RG7). Pay 15 per hour.

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Worting

£15/hr

Labourers (Logistics) required to work on a prestigious, world leading, construction site in Burghfield Common Reading (RG7). Pay £15 per hour.

Construction Contract
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Labourer (Groundworks)

East Sussex

£17–£18/hr

Our client is a well mid tier construction contractor whom are looking for a labourer to assist on site with basic groundworks and paving :

Construction Contract
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Labourer

Newquay

£15–£16/hr

Core Group is seeking an experienced Labourer for our client’s project in the Newquay area.

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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