How much do environmental protection professionals earn in the United Kingdom
£39,710a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £3,309 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,676
- Equals
- $53,150
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What environmental protection professionals earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £26,210Median: £39,710Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $102,000 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $83,750 |
| 3. United States | $80,150 |
| 14. Australia | $56,020 |
| 15. United Kingdom | $53,150 |
| 16. Finland estimate | $52,940 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $366 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do environmental protection professionals earn a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £3,309 a month, £39,710 a year.
Which country pays environmental protection professionals the most?
United States, with a median of $80,150 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do environmental protection professionals earn more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $80,150 a year against $53,150 in the United Kingdom, 1.5 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate