How much does a sawmill operator make in the United Kingdom?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is £2,375 a month. estimate
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,003
- Equals
- $37,520
- 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 | $69,410 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $67,030 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,340 |
| 15. Ireland estimate | $38,930 |
| 16. United Kingdom estimate | $37,520 |
| 17. Cyprus estimate | $30,520 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $385 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Paper maker£30,360
- Miners£38,300
- Stone planer£30,330
- Rig driller£36,420
- Stone fabricator£31,720
- Metal caster£32,870
- Metal filer£32,870
- Chemical products plant and machine operators£33,960
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sawmill operator make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,375 a month, £28,500 a year.
How much does a sawmill operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £25,020 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £32,230.
Which country pays a sawmill operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $49,450 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sawmill operator make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $42,770 a year against $37,520 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a sawmill operator or a paper maker?
A paper maker: £30,360 a year against £28,500 for a sawmill operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate