Annual Salary
£24,000 to £45,000
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
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Kitchen and bathroom fitters install kitchens and bathroom suites in homes and businesses.
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
You could work: evenings / weekends; away from home
There will be
1.1% fewer Kitchen and bathroom fitter jobs in 2027.
As a kitchen and bathroom fitter, you could:
You could work at a client's home, at a client's business or on a construction site.
Your working environment may be dusty and physically demanding.
You can get into this job through:
You could take a college course, which would give you some of the skills needed to start as a trainee in this job.
Courses include:
You could apply to do a Fitted Interiors Installer Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship to get into this job.
Apprenticeships in joinery, wall and floor tiling, or plumbing may also be acceptable.
You'll usually need:
You can apply for jobs if you've got experience and qualifications in a related construction trade like joinery, plumbing, tiling or plastering.
You may need to travel to other parts of the country for some jobs, especially on commercial and industrial contracts.
You'll find more details about careers in kitchen fitting and bathroom fitting from Go Construct.
You could find work with building companies, design agencies, kitchen and bathroom manufacturers and retailers. You could also set up your own business.
In a larger company, you might become a:site supervisor; project manager; estimator; trainer; business development manager; area sales co-ordinator
You could also move into shop fitting, or train in computer-aided design (CAD) and work in kitchen and bathroom design.
You'll need: