How much does a photo retoucher make in the United Kingdom?
£27,320a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,276 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £1,932
- Equals
- $36,560
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 0.9 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 | $61,990 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $59,870 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $59,250 |
| 10. Finland estimate | $36,700 |
| 11. United Kingdom | $36,560 |
| 12. Austria estimate | $35,220 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $344 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Chemical products plant and machine operators£33,960
- Miners£38,300
- Stone planer£30,330
- Rig driller£36,420
- Stone fabricator£31,720
- Metal caster£32,870
- Metal filer£32,870
- Cure operator£31,720
Frequently asked questions
How much does a photo retoucher make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,276 a month, £27,320 a year.
Which country pays a photo retoucher the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,580 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a photo retoucher make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $40,610 a year against $36,560 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a photo retoucher or a miners?
A miners: £38,300 a year against £27,320 for a photo retoucher, 1.4 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate