How much does an upholsterer make in the United Kingdom?
£27,910a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,326 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £1,968
- Equals
- $37,360
- 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 | $66,870 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $65,320 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $61,130 |
| 9. Australia | $37,610 |
| 10. United Kingdom | $37,360 |
| 11. Luxembourg estimate | $36,910 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $118 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Tailor£25,590
- Fabric cutter£25,660
- Embroiderer£26,570
- Tanner£29,090
- Shoemaker£25,360
Frequently asked questions
How much does an upholsterer make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,326 a month, £27,910 a year.
Which country pays an upholsterer the most?
United States, with a median of $46,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an upholsterer make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $46,340 a year against $37,360 in the United Kingdom, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, an upholsterer or a tailor?
An upholsterer: £27,910 a year against £25,590 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate