Visual merchandisers and related occupations roles in the UK earn a median of £25,500 per year, equivalent to £13.99 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 11.2% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £24,000 in Yorkshire and The Humber to £27,000 in South East. Pay has risen over the past 3 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £25,845/yr (1% below our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£25,500
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£13.99
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+11.2%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£21,000 – £
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Median annual pay for Visual merchandisers and related occupations across UK regions.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
| Region | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| South East | £27,000 |
| East | £26,500 |
| Scotland | £26,000 |
| London | £25,500 |
| South West | £25,000 |
| North West | £24,500 |
| East Midlands | £24,500 |
| West Midlands | £24,500 |
| Wales | £24,500 |
| North East | £24,500 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £24,000 |
| UK | £25,500 |
Annual pay grew by +11.2% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Visual merchandisers and related occupations.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
The median salary for a Visual merchandisers and related occupations in the UK is £25,500 per year (about £13.99 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.
Most Visual merchandisers and related occupations earn between £21,000 and £ a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).
Visual merchandisers and related occupations pay rose by 11.2% from 2024 to 2025.
The highest median pay for Visual merchandisers and related occupations is in South East, at £27,000 per year.
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Visual merchandisers develop, deliver and communicate visual concepts and strategies to promote brands, products and services in-store, in catalogues or online, and create displays of merchandise.
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided on-the-job, supplemented by short courses covering practical skills and details of the product or service being sold.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.