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How much does a mining assistant make in the United Kingdom?

£38,300a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £3,192 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
£2,591
Equals
$51,270
Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $PalauSurinameKenyaUnited Kingdom, rank 7

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$76,680
2. Iceland estimate$76,310
3. Australia$60,520
6. Norway estimate$55,790
7. United Kingdom$51,270
8. United States$50,440
144. Kenya estimate$150
Compare mining and quarrying labourers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mining assistant make a month in the United Kingdom?

The median gross salary is £3,192 a month, £38,300 a year.

Which country pays a mining assistant the most?

Australia, with a median of $60,520 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a mining assistant make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?

In the United Kingdom: $51,270 a year against $50,440 in United States, 1.0 times more.

Who makes more, a mining assistant or a construction worker?

A mining assistant: £38,300 a year against £29,620 for a construction worker, 1.3 times more.

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate