How much does a metallurgist make in the United Kingdom?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is £2,948 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,416
- Equals
- $46,580
- 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.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $99,310 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $80,700 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $77,280 |
| 16. Sweden estimate | $47,460 |
| 17. United Kingdom estimate | $46,580 |
| 18. Italy estimate | $42,660 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $431 |
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
- Draughtsperson£35,220
- Laser technician£36,190
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metallurgist make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,948 a month, £35,380 a year.
How much does a metallurgist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £29,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £42,360.
Which country pays a metallurgist the most?
Australia, with a median of $73,520 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metallurgist make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $71,360 a year against $46,580 in the United Kingdom, 1.5 times more.
Who makes more, a metallurgist or a wind technician?
A metallurgist: £35,380 a year against £28,210 for a wind technician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate