For the majority of expats coming to the UK on the Youth Mobility Scheme, you are probably less likely to be securing long term, high-paying jobs. Instead, you are here to experience UK life, make new friends and have a blast traveling through out Europe. For the others who are fortunate enough to be coming to the UK on a more permanent basis, you’re going to want to secure a more fruitful and rewarding career.

The question most expats want to know is “what will I be earning each year”? Now that’s a rather difficult question to answer, as there as so many contributing factors; however, the average annual earnings of full-time workers in the UK rose by 1.4% to £26,500 in the year to April 2012.

The table below shows the current UK salaries.