- Cover surfaces such as windows, doors, or sidewalks to protect from splashing.
- Clean job sites.
- Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.
- Apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
- Set up scaffolds.
- Determine materials needed to complete
Plasterer | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Plasterers prepare walls and ceilings for decoration and finishing.
Plasterers typically work around 43 to 45 hours per week.
As a Plasterer you will typically work between 8am and 6pm.
This occupation tends to be:
- Social — Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
- Enterprising — Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making
| Average salary |
| 28,590 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Plasterer
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28,520 GBP
Average salary for full-time Plasterer
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Salary over time for Plasterer
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22,542 GBP
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23,161 GBP
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23,480 GBP
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25,016 GBP
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26,953 GBP
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27,437 GBP
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27,205 GBP
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28,693 GBP
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Things to highlight for your Plasterer interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Concern for Others Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job.
