Annual salaries range from £17,544 to £38,400. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-tax | £17,544 (£1,462 p/mth) |
£26,964 (£2,247 p/mth) |
£38,400 (£3,200 p/mth) |
| Pre-tax Income Percentile | 28th | 58th | 78th |
| Post-tax | £15,468 (£1,289 p/mth) |
£21,876 (£1,823 p/mth) |
£29,652 (£2,471 p/mth) |
| Post-tax Income Percentile | 23rd | 52nd | 71st |
| Percentage Tax Deduction | 12% | 19% | 23% |
Excavator operators use heavy equipment to move materials, dig the soil, and dig holes and trenches to prepare the construction site. You may also need to service the machine from time to time.
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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant excavator operator:
| Lowest | Average | Upper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| average gross salary | £17,548 | £26,962 | £38,401 |
| max mortgage | £78,966 | £121,329 | £172,805 |
| deposit paid | £8,774 | £13,481 | £19,201 |
| max purchase price | £87,740 | £134,810 | £192,006 |
| mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr) | £358 | £550 | £784 |