Brokers roles in the UK earn a median of £54,500 per year, equivalent to £26.59 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 12.6% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £39,000 in South East to £66,500 in London. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £56,689/yr (4% below our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£54,500
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£26.59
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+12.6%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£41,000 – £67,000
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Median annual pay for Brokers across UK regions.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
| Region | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| London | £66,500 |
| East | £58,000 |
| Scotland | £57,000 |
| South West | £54,500 |
| North West | £54,000 |
| East Midlands | £54,000 |
| West Midlands | £54,000 |
| Wales | £53,500 |
| North East | £53,500 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £53,000 |
| South East | £39,000 |
| UK | £54,500 |
Annual pay grew by +12.6% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Brokers.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
The median salary for a Brokers in the UK is £54,500 per year (about £26.59 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.
Most Brokers earn between £41,000 and £67,000 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).
Brokers pay rose by 12.6% from 2024 to 2025.
The highest median pay for Brokers is in London, at £66,500 per year.
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For employers & recruiters
Brokers deal in commodities, stocks, shares and foreign exchange on behalf of clients or on own account, broker insurance and reinsurance, and buy and sell shipping and freight space.
There are no formal academic requirements although many employers require entrants to possess a degree or equivalent qualification. Training is typically undertaken in-house, although entrants may attend courses run by professional institutions. Registration with a regulatory authority may be required in some positions.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.