Bonuses
The top 10 industries in the UK for bonuses
If you want lucrative bonuses on top of your salary, it might be a good idea to pursue a career in finance and insurance. This industry pays an employee an average bonus of £13,400 every year, according to the ONS. Mining and quarrying is the second best industry in the UK for bonus payments while the top three is rounded off by information and communication.
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This chart shows the average annual bonus per employee by industry in the UK.
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2025, by industry sector (in GBP)
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2025, by percentile (in GBP)
Median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2025, by industry sector (in GBP)
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2025 (in nominal GBP)
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the mining and quarrying sector in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2025 (in nominal GBP)
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the financial and insurance activities sector in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2025 (in nominal GBP)
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