How much does a draughtsperson make in the United Kingdom?
£35,220a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,935 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,407
- Equals
- $47,140
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What draughtspersons earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £24,110Median: £35,220Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $94,460 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,750 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,500 |
| 13. Netherlands estimate | $51,720 |
| 14. United Kingdom | $47,140 |
| 15. Finland estimate | $46,420 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $410 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Wind technician£28,210
- Technical aide£40,260
- Electrical technician£35,130
- Electronics engineering technician£35,130
- Mechanical engineering technician£44,840
- Chemical engineering technician£37,080
- Metallurgist£35,380
- Laser technician£36,190
Frequently asked questions
How much does a draughtsperson make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,935 a month, £35,220 a year.
Which country pays a draughtsperson the most?
Australia, with a median of $72,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a draughtsperson make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $67,860 a year against $47,140 in the United Kingdom, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a draughtsperson or a wind technician?
A draughtsperson: £35,220 a year against £28,210 for a wind technician, 1.2 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate