How much does a potter make in the United Kingdom?
£28,940a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,411 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,030
- Equals
- $38,730
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 142 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 | $70,630 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,000 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $64,570 |
| 9. Luxembourg estimate | $38,980 |
| 10. United Kingdom | $38,730 |
| 11. Finland estimate | $38,350 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $124 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch maker£40,060
- Piano tuner£33,440
- Jeweller£29,340
- Glassblower£28,940
- Sign installer£28,940
- Basketmaker£27,150
- Carpet worker£26,570
- Candle factory worker£30,460
Frequently asked questions
How much does a potter make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,411 a month, £28,940 a year.
Which country pays a potter the most?
Germany, with a median of $47,140 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a potter make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $46,160 a year against $38,730 in the United Kingdom, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a potter or a watch maker?
A watch maker: £40,060 a year against £28,940 for a potter, 1.4 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate