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How much does a caretaker make in the United Kingdom?

£28,950a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,413 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
£2,030
Equals
$38,750
Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where the United Kingdom ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaUnited Kingdom, rank 11

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

What building caretakers earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £23,020Median: £28,950Highest 10%:

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$66,870
2. Iceland estimate$66,610
3. Belgium estimate$60,160
10. Sweden estimate$38,990
11. United Kingdom$38,750
12. United States$36,840
143. Nigeria estimate$364
Compare building caretakers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median gross salary is £2,413 a month, £28,950 a year.

Which country pays a caretaker the most?

Germany, with a median of $49,190 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In the United Kingdom: $38,750 a year against $36,840 in United States, 1.1 times more.

Who makes more, a caretaker or a house manager?

A caretaker: £28,950 a year against £25,340 for a house manager, 1.1 times more.

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