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How much does a coffee taster make in the United Kingdom?

£30,290a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is £2,524 a month. estimate

Approx. take-home per month
£2,111
Equals
$39,880
Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries

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

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

What food and beverage tasters and graders earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £27,560Median: £30,290Highest 10%: £34,650

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$72,540
2. Belgium estimate$70,860
3. Switzerland estimate$66,310
10. Luxembourg estimate$40,040
11. United Kingdom estimate$39,880
12. Finland estimate$39,380
144. Kenya estimate$128
Compare food and beverage tasters and graders in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a coffee taster make a month in the United Kingdom?

The median gross salary is £2,524 a month, £30,290 a year.

How much does a coffee taster make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £27,560 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £34,650.

Which country pays a coffee taster the most?

Canada, with a median of $44,360 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a coffee taster make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?

In United States: $40,900 a year against $39,880 in the United Kingdom, 1.0 times more.

Who makes more, a coffee taster or a butcher?

A coffee taster: £30,290 a year against £28,690 for a butcher, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate