How much does a glassmaker make in the United Kingdom?
£31,720a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,643 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,196
- Equals
- $42,450
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.0 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.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $71,830 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,360 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,650 |
| 11. Finland estimate | $42,520 |
| 12. United Kingdom | $42,450 |
| 13. Austria estimate | $40,810 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $399 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Boiler operator£38,850
- Fill operator£26,150
- Slitter operator£29,260
- Miners£38,300
- Stone planer£30,330
- Rig driller£36,420
- Stone fabricator£31,720
- Metal caster£32,870
Frequently asked questions
How much does a glassmaker make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,643 a month, £31,720 a year.
Which country pays a glassmaker the most?
Australia, with a median of $58,070 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a glassmaker make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $47,850 a year against $42,450 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a glassmaker or a boiler operator?
A boiler operator: £38,850 a year against £31,720 for a glassmaker, 1.2 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate