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Metal working machine operatives salary in United Kingdom
The median metal working machine operatives salary is £31,500 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.
Lower (p10)
£24,641
Median (p50)
£31,500
Top (p90)
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Sample size
12,000
Pay distribution · p10 to p90
Lower (p10)£24,641
p25£27,304
Median£31,500
p75£39,688
Top (p90)—
Metal working machine operatives salary by region
East of England£30,576
Pay trend
Up 0.7% from 2023 to 2025.
£31,2882023
£30,6112024
£31,5002025
Source: ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) · updated May 2025 · methodology
Metal working machine operatives salary FAQs
What is the average Metal working machine operatives salary in United Kingdom?
The median Metal working machine operatives salary in United Kingdom is £31,500 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of metal working machine operativess earn more than this and half earn less.
Where does this Metal working machine operatives 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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