Environmental Consultant salary in the UK
The average Environmental Consultant salary in the UK is £34,000 per year (£2,333/mo net take-home pay after UK tax, or £17.44/hr).
≈ £1,925 / month after tax
Hourly rate: £13.95/hr (37.5h/wk)
Typical starting package for a graduate or junior Environmental Consultant in the UK (0–2 years experience).
≈ £2,333 / month after tax
Hourly: £17.44/hr • Daily: £131/day
Market median for an established Environmental Consultant in the UK (2–5 years experience).
≈ £2,945 / month after tax
Hourly rate: £22.67/hr (37.5h/wk)
Top percentile pay for senior & lead Environmental Consultant specialists in the UK (5+ years).
Take-home pay vs. living cost in the UK
Based on the 2026/27 UK tax year (standard 1257L tax code), a mid-level Environmental Consultant earning £34,000 takes home £2,333 net per month (or £538/week).
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Director Environmental Health & Safety
£80,000Elanco • Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 8EG
Environmental Health Officer –Business Regulation and Support
£44,253Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council • Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4AL
Environmental Health Officer - Environmental Protection
£44,253Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council • Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4AL
Health, Safety & Environmental Controller
£42,0282 Sisters Food Group • Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9FL
Environmental health officer (Grade I)
£43,997Barnet Council • London, UK, SW1A 1BB
Frequently asked questions about Environmental Consultant pay in the UK
How much does a Environmental Consultant earn in the UK in 2026/27?
The average Environmental Consultant salary in the UK is £34,000 per year (or £17.44 per hour based on a standard 37.5-hour UK working week). Entry-level and graduate Environmental Consultant roles start around £27,200 per year, while senior and lead specialists earn up to £44,200 per year.
What is the monthly take-home pay for a Environmental Consultant in the UK after UK tax?
On a median Environmental Consultant salary of £34,000 in the UK, your estimated net take-home pay is £2,333 per month (approx. £538 per week) after deducting 2026/27 UK Income Tax and Class 1 National Insurance under the standard 1257L tax code.
What is the typical hourly and daily rate for a Environmental Consultant in the UK?
A mid-level Environmental Consultant in the UK earns an equivalent hourly rate of £17.44/hr (ranging from £13.95/hr for junior roles to £22.67/hr for senior roles) and a permanent daily salary equivalent of £131 per day.
Is a Environmental Consultant salary enough to live comfortably in the UK?
With a net monthly income of £2,333 and an estimated 1-bedroom rent of £1,150 per month in the UK, housing takes approximately 49% of a Environmental Consultant's take-home pay — leaving £1,183 per month in disposable income.
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