How much does a candle factory worker make in the United Kingdom?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is £2,538 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,121
- Equals
- $40,100
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 142 countries
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 | $72,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,680 |
| 8. Luxembourg estimate | $40,260 |
| 9. United Kingdom estimate | $40,100 |
| 10. Finland estimate | $39,600 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $128 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch maker£40,060
- Piano tuner£33,440
- Jeweller£29,340
- Potter£28,940
- Glassblower£28,940
- Sign installer£28,940
- Basketmaker£27,150
- Carpet worker£26,570
Frequently asked questions
How much does a candle factory worker make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,538 a month, £30,460 a year.
How much does a candle factory worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £24,210 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £36,410.
Which country pays a candle factory worker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a candle factory worker make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $46,080 a year against $40,100 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a candle factory worker or a watch maker?
A watch maker: £40,060 a year against £30,460 for a candle factory worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate