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Crane drivers salary in United Kingdom

The median crane drivers salary is £46,463 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
Median (p50)
£46,463
Top (p90)
Sample size
7,000

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)
p25£38,942
Median£46,463
p75
Top (p90)
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Crane drivers salary by region

Yorkshire and The Humber£49,093
Scotland£42,062
West Midlands£33,423

Pay trend

Up 4.9% from 2023 to 2025.

£44,2922023
£45,5122024
£46,4632025

Source: ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Crane drivers salary FAQs

What is the average Crane drivers salary in United Kingdom?

The median Crane drivers salary in United Kingdom is £46,463 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of crane driverss earn more than this and half earn less.

Do Crane drivers salaries vary by region in the UK?

Yes. Pay varies across United Kingdom - Yorkshire and The Humber is among the highest at £49,093, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Crane drivers salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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