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DismissHighways England is a Government-owned company. They operate, maintain and improve England's motorways and major A roads.
highwaysengland.co.ukWhat’s the pay at Highways England?
The average pay at Highways England is between £10.55 and £18.55 per hour.
Last updated 17 February 2023
What is the Real Living Wage?
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
| Location | Real Living Wage |
|---|---|
| London | £11.95 |
| Rest of the UK | £10.90 |
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
| Age group | Legal minimum wage |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | £4.81 |
| 18-20 | £6.83 |
| 21-22 | £9.18 |
| 23 or older | £9.50 |
More about pay at Highways England
Which public sector bodies pay most?
- Westminster City Council Pay £8.94–24.78 per hour
- Scottish Prison Service Pay £11.67–20.01 per hour
- Croydon Council Pay £10.40–25.96 per hour
- Metropolitan Police Pay £11.54–23.08 per hour
- London Fire Brigade Pay £14.60–19.05 per hour
- Police Scotland Pay £11.05–20.38 per hour
- Sussex Police Pay £10.80–22.30 per hour
- Border Force Pay £10.00–20.12 per hour
- House Of Commons Pay £10.01–17.25 per hour
- HM Prison and Probation Service Pay £10.07–17.26 per hour
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What people are saying about pay at Highways England
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Best thing
Paid sick leave, parental leave, good maternity pay, plenty of additional annual leave
Worst thing
Mandatory overtime. Gaps in staffing, no pay rises
Highways England Officer, September 2021
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Best thing
Pay, hours, location, pension, job satisfaction
Worst thing
Shifts, senior management, lack of ability to make suggestions without being accused of being negative
Highways England Employee, March 2021
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Best thing
Decent pay, good management
Worst thing
Shifts
Highways England Regional centre oparator, November 2020