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How much does a blacksmith make in the United Kingdom?

£37,060a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £3,088 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
£2,517
Equals
$49,600
Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where the United Kingdom ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SerbiaBhutanKenyaUnited Kingdom, rank 6

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$77,040
2. Belgium estimate$75,250
3. Switzerland estimate$70,420
5. Norway estimate$51,460
6. United Kingdom$49,600
7. United States$47,060
142. Kenya estimate$136
Compare blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press workers in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a blacksmith make a month in the United Kingdom?

The median gross salary is £3,088 a month, £37,060 a year.

Which country pays a blacksmith the most?

United Kingdom, with a median of $49,600 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a blacksmith make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?

In the United Kingdom: $49,600 a year against $47,060 in United States, 1.1 times more.

Who makes more, a blacksmith or a metal worker?

A metal worker: £39,900 a year against £37,060 for a blacksmith, 1.1 times more.

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate