Food production operative salary in the UK

Average pay

£13.38 an hour

£26,100 a year

Food production operative jobs across the UK pay £13.38 an hour on average. Half pay between £12.93 and £14.62.

1 in 10 jobs here pay over £16.67 an hour.

Based on 91 jobs from 31 employers in the last day. Updated 5 Nov 2026. Pay offered in job listings, not what people earn.

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Food production operative pay by city

Average an hour, and the difference from the UK average of £13.38.

London5 jobsNot enough data yet
Liverpool3 jobsNot enough data yet
Manchester3 jobsNot enough data yet
Birmingham2 jobsNot enough data yet
Bristol2 jobsNot enough data yet
Cambridge2 jobsNot enough data yet

A city gets its own figure once we have 20 jobs from 5 or more employers.

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How much do food production operatives earn in the UK?

Food production operative jobs across the UK pay £13.38 an hour on average, about £26,100 a year at 37.5 hours a week. 1 in 10 pay under £12.71, and 1 in 10 over £16.67.