Work Winning & Pre-Construction Manager salary, United Kingdom
£80,000
median advertised base salary
Half of these advertised salaries fall within £69,375–£98,712.
36 adverts29 employersIndicativeUpdated 24 Oct 2026Adverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Includes 1 advert paid in EUR, converted to GBP using exchange rates from 1 October 2026.
Average (mean)
£82,079
Range
£27,000–£130,000
Adverts stating pay
31%
36 of 118 adverts
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View BidMaster™More adverts land in £85,000–£90,000 than in any other band: 14% of the 36 we hold.
Median advertised base salary £80,000
Adverts per £5,000 band
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That is the median advertised base salary across the 36 Work Winning or Pre-Construction Manager adverts in United Kingdom in the last 180 days. See who's hiring now, or register and we'll bring the roles to you.
Construction is the only sector with enough adverts and employers to compare, at a median advertised salary of £80,000. 3 more sectors are marked Low data and not compared.
| Sector | Median | Adverts | Confidence | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compared | ||||
| Construction | £80,000 (£80,000)11 advertsIndicative | 11 | Indicative | |
| Low data, not compared | ||||
| Energy & utilities | £86,250 (£86,250)4 advertsLow data | 4 | Low data | |
| Engineering services | £80,000 (£80,000)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data | |
| Facilities & support services | £112,500 (£112,500)1 advertLow data | 1 | Low data | |
Based on the 17 of 36 adverts whose sector we know, from the employer's LinkedIn industry or the advert itself. Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
United Kingdom ranks 8th of the 14 countries with salary figures for this role, based on 36 adverts. Australia has the highest available advertised median, based on 2 adverts.
Converted using exchange rates from 1 October 2026. Not adjusted for cost of living or tax. How conversion works →
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International RecruitmentRetirement & pension is named most often, in 56% of the 64 adverts that discuss benefits.
Based on 64 adverts that discuss benefits, from 118 permanent-role adverts for Work Winning & Pre-Construction Manager in United Kingdom. AI groups the benefit wording and can miss or misclassify it. How AI reads benefits →
Day rate
£575 /day
advertised day rate · from 1 advert
1 advert1 employerLow dataAdverts posted 1 Aug 2026 – 24 Oct 2026
Day rates are advertised per day. We do not convert them to annual salaries.
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Not enough complete history: 2 complete months so far. We need two to measure a trend.
Oct 2026 so far: a median of £80,000 from 30 adverts. The month is not complete, so it is not used in the trend.
3 months so far
How many adverts say what they pay. 36 of the 118 permanent adverts behind the figures on this page state a usable salary (31%): 20 in a structured field and 16 found only in the advert text. Contract and part-time adverts are not counted here; contract day rates have their own line. AI reads salaries found only in advert text and can misread them. How we read and count salaries →
Estimated posting dates. 1 of the 36 adverts behind the figures above reached us with no posting date on it, so we recorded the day we collected it instead. It counts in every window on this page and is left out of the monthly series. How we date an advert →
Includes 1 advert paid in EUR, converted to GBP using exchange rates from 1 October 2026.
| Band | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter | Adverts | Confidence | Change to next group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | £31,250 | £31,250 | £31,250 | 1 | Low data | +£9,750 (+31%) |
| 2–5 years | £34,000 | £41,000 | £48,000 | 3 | Low data | +£54,000 (+132%) |
| 5–10 years | £80,000 | £95,000 | £110,000 | 17 | Indicative | +£2,500 (+3%) |
| 10+ years | £83,125 | £97,500 | £110,625 | 4 | Low data | No step |
| Not stated | £72,500 | £75,000 | £82,500 | 11 | Fair | No step |
| Band | Adverts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000–£30,000 | 1 | 3% |
| £30,000–£35,000 | 1 | 3% |
| £35,000–£40,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £40,000–£45,000 | 1 | 3% |
| £45,000–£50,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £50,000–£55,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £55,000–£60,000 | 3 | 8% |
| £60,000–£65,000 | 1 | 3% |
| £65,000–£70,000 | 2 | 6% |
| £70,000–£75,000 | 2 | 6% |
| £75,000–£80,000 | 4 | 11% |
| £80,000–£85,000 | 4 | 11% |
| £85,000–£90,000 | 5 | 14% |
| £90,000–£95,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £95,000–£100,000 | 3 | 8% |
| £100,000–£105,000 | 2 | 6% |
| £105,000–£110,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £110,000–£115,000 | 4 | 11% |
| £115,000–£120,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £120,000–£125,000 | 2 | 6% |
| £125,000–£130,000 | 0 | 0% |
| £130,000–£135,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Sector | Median | Local | 95% interval | Adverts | Employers | Confidence | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | £80,000 | £80,000 | £31,250–£110,000 | 11 | 10 | Indicative | Yes |
| Energy & utilities | £86,250 | £86,250 | Not available | 4 | 3 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Engineering services | £80,000 | £80,000 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Facilities & support services | £112,500 | £112,500 | Not available | 1 | 1 | Low data | No, Low data |
| Country | Median | Local | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | £134,000 | A$255,000 | 2 |
| Russia | £120,000 | $160,000 | 1 |
| India | £105,000 | $140,000 | 1 |
| United States | £102,000 | $135,000 | 470 |
| Japan | £99,500 | ¥20,750,000 | 1 |
| Netherlands | £98,300 | €115,000 | 1 |
| Ireland | £85,500 | €100,000 | 7 |
| United Kingdom | £80,000 | £80,000 | 36 |
| Canada | £60,200 | C$113,410 | 18 |
| Colombia | £20,600 | $27,360 | 2 |
| Brazil | £20,300 | $27,000 | 1 |
| Guatemala | £17,800 | $23,700 | 2 |
| Nicaragua | £15,400 | $20,400 | 1 |
| Philippines | £11,200 | ₱931,200 | 3 |
| Benefit | Share | Denominator |
|---|---|---|
| Retirement & pension | 56% | 64 |
| Paid leave | 55% | 64 |
| Vehicle & commuting | 50% | 64 |
| Bonus & incentive | 44% | 64 |
| Flexible working | 44% | 64 |
| Learning & development | 38% | 64 |
| Health & medical | 36% | 64 |
| Wellbeing & lifestyle | 31% | 64 |
| Life & disability insurance | 22% | 64 |
| Family & care leave | 17% | 64 |
| Equity & ownership | 13% | 64 |
| Allowances & stipends | 11% | 64 |
| Relocation & mobility | 2% | 64 |
| Month | Median | Lower quarter | Upper quarter | Adverts | Low data | Used in trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | 1 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Sept 2026 | £92,500 | £83,750 | £103,125 | 4 | yes | no, fewer than 6 advertised salaries |
| Oct 2026 | £80,000 | £68,125 | £97,462 | 30 | no | no, month incomplete |
| Market | Rate | Likely range (95%) | In salary field | From text | Adverts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work Winning & Pre-Construction Manager in United Kingdom | 31% | 23%–39% | 20 | 16 | 118 |
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