How much does a debt collector make in the United Kingdom?
£29,690a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,474 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,075
- Equals
- $39,740
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What debt-collectors and related workers earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £23,730Median: £29,690Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $84,150 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $63,660 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $63,100 |
| 14. Ireland estimate | $41,160 |
| 15. United Kingdom | $39,740 |
| 16. Finland estimate | $39,390 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $566 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Teller£30,270
- Croupier£26,930
- Pawnbroker£21,230
- Travel agent£28,700
- Customer service clerk£27,040
- Switchboard operator£35,920
- Hotel receptionist£24,680
- Information clerk£27,820
Frequently asked questions
How much does a debt collector make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,474 a month, £29,690 a year.
Which country pays a debt collector the most?
Germany, with a median of $60,470 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a debt collector make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $57,530 a year against $39,740 in the United Kingdom, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a debt collector or a croupier?
A debt collector: £29,690 a year against £26,930 for a croupier, 1.1 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate