Roundspersons and van salespersons roles in the UK earn a median of £29,000 per year, equivalent to £14.20 per hour as of 2025. Pay decreased 5.7% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £25,500 in Yorkshire and The Humber to £32,000 in London. Pay has risen over the past 4 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £27,401/yr (6% above our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£29,000
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£14.20
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
-5.7%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£26,500 – £32,000
25th – 75th percentile
UK Employment (2024)
~10,000
estimated employees
21 of 180 areas not disclosed by ONS
Employment Change
2021–2024
2021: ~3,000 → 2024: ~10,000
Market Signal
Specialist demandPay is rising while employment is falling — specialist skills are in high demand.
Employment figures from ONS Annual Population Survey (APS). Counts are estimates; suppressed cells (small samples) are excluded from totals.
Annual pay for Roundspersons and van salespersons across UK regions. The bar shows the typical pay range (25th–75th percentile); the diamond marks the median.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
Annual pay fell by -5.7% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot. Shaded band shows 25th–75th percentile range.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Roundspersons and van salespersons.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
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For employers & recruiters
Roundspersons and van salespersons deliver and sell food, drink and other goods by calling on householders or by selling from a mobile shop or van and call on households to collect and receive payment for laundered or similarly serviced articles.
No academic qualifications are required but candidates should hold a clean driving licence. Off and on-the-job training is provided.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.