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Plasterers

Overview

£22,590 Entry Level Salary

£33,856 Average Salary

£51,594 Potential Salary

Daily Tasks

  • Checks surface level using line, spirit level and straight edge.
  • Covers and seals joints between boards and finishes surface.
  • Measures, cuts, installs and secures plaster board and/or ornamental plasterwork to walls and ceilings.
  • Pours liquid plaster into mould to cast ornamental plaster work.
  • Applies and smooths one or more coats of plaster and produces a finished surface, using hand tools or mechanical spray.
  • Mixes, or directs the mixing of, plaster to desired consistency.
  • Selects appropriate plasterboard or dry lining panels, cuts them to required size and fixes them to ceilings and walls.

Education Requirements

Required Level Percentage achieved
Level 0 17%
Level 1 12%
Level 2 30%
Level 3 40%
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) 0%
Level 6 (Bachelors) 2%

3 Annual Openings

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.

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