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TOP 50 CONTRACTORS by contracting turnover
  Company Contracting £000 Year end Housing £000 Property £000 Services £000 Other £000 Total turnover £000
1 Bovis Lend Lease 3,931,034 Jun-00 - - - - 3,931,034
2 Balfour Beatty* 2,504,000 Dec-00 - - - 99,000 2,603,000
3 Amec 2,475,300 Dec-00 - 184,800 1,356,700 15,800 4,032,600
4 Skanska Construction 1,300,000 Dec-00 - - - - 1,300,000
5 Mowlem 1,153,000 Dec-00 - 8,000 226,000 127,000 1,514,000
6 Carillion 1,129,400 Dec-00 - - 614,200 249,300 1,992,900
7 Kier Group 937,400 Jun-00 97,400 - - - 1,034,800
8 HBG/Edmund Nuttall 929,300 Dec-00 - - - - 929,300
9 Laing 854,200 Dec-00 567,700 61,100 - 91,400 1,574,400
10 Newarthill 575,053 Oct-00 - 7,720 - 58,127 640,900
11 Taylor Woodrow 500,900 Dec-00 1,519,300 141,900 - 82,600 2,244,700
12 Mansell* 457,001 Dec-00 - - - - 457,001
13 Interserve 453,100 Dec-00 1,900 - 465,800 8,500 929,300
14 Birse Group 414,919 Apr-00 - 4,409 - 4,095 423,423
15 Wates Construction 400,758 Dec-00 - - - - 400,758
16 Ballast 390,153 Dec-00 - - - - 390,153
17 Costain Group 386,300 Dec-00 - - - - 386,300
18 Norwest Holst* 381,767 Dec-00 - - - - 381,767
19 Alfred McAlpine 374,075 Dec-00 463,405 10,057 131,451 2,050 981,038
20 Bowmer & Kirkland * 366,837 Aug-00 - - - - 366,837
21 NG Bailey 358,521 Feb-00 - - - - 358,521
22 Galliford Try 355,427 Jun-00 102,947 - - - 458,374
23 Montpellier 339,171 Sep-00 18,703 - - 3,430 361,304
24 Miller 318,117 Dec-00 158,678 79,684 - - 556,479
25 Morgan Sindall 317,605 Dec-00 107,709 172 - 229,350 654,836
26 Keller Group 312,954 Dec-00 - - - - 312,954
27 Drake & Scull* 295,692 Dec-00 - - - - 295,692
28 Willmott Dixon* 275,031 Dec-00 - - - - 275,031
29 Morrison Construction 246,881 Mar-00 - 134,360 128,584 - 509,825
30 MJ Gleeson 241,115 Jun-00 106,969 1,523 - - 349,607
31 McNicholas Construction 236,926 Mar-00 - - - - 236,926
32 Henry Boot* 226,787 Dec-00 - - - - 226,787
33 Shepherd Building Group 212,144 Jun-00 - - - 242,556 454,700
34 J Murphy & Sons 164,800 Dec-99 - - - - 164,800
35 RG Carter Holdings* 160,149 Dec-99 - - - - 160,149
36 Fitzpatrick 157,938 Dec-00 - - - - 157,938
37 O’Rourke 157,931 Mar-00 - - - 29,217 187,148
38 Simons Group 151,192 Mar-00 - 35,381 - - 186,573
39 Staveley Industries 140,100 Apr-00 - - 54,500 87,300 281,900
40 Osborne* 135,059 Mar-00 - - - - 135,059
41 Crest Nicholson 133,100 Oct-00 357,100 65,000 - - 555,200
42 May Gurney Group* 130,110 Mar-00 - - - 130,110  
43 Peterhouse 129,209 Dec-00 - - 199,969 - 329,178
44 Severfield-Rowen 128,930 Dec-00 - - - - 128,930
45 John Sisk 122,188 Dec-00 - - - - 122,188
46 Sunley Turriff Holdings 116,077 Dec-99 - - - - 116,077
47 Dean & Dyball 115,373 Sep-00 - - - - 115,373
48 Seddon Group* 113,556 Dec-99 - - - - 113,556
49 McNicholas plc* 111,794 Dec-00 - - - - 111,794
50 Tolent Construction 111,096 Dec-00 - - - - 111,096
  Total 25,929,471   3,501,811 734,106 3,177,204 1,329,725 34,672,316
TOP 50 CONTRACTORS by contracting operating profit
  Company Contracting £000 Year end Housing £000 Property £000 Services £000 Other £000 Interest etc*** £000 Total pre-tax
profit** £000
1 Balfour Beatty* 72,000 Dec-00 - - - 41,000 (19,000) 94,000
2 Bovis Lend Lease 60,970 Jun-00 - - - - - 60,970
3 Amec 55,000 Dec-00 - 14,100 60,500 6,800 (54,600) 81,800
4 HBG/Edmund Nuttall 27,300 Dec-00 - - - - - 27,300
5 Carillion 26,600 Dec-00 - - 17,900 8,900 (40,400) 13,000
6 Skanska Construction 24,000 Dec-00 - - - - 9,800 33,800
7 Mowlem 19,000 Dec-00 - 1,600 6,800 (6,100) (4,200) 17,100
8 Keller Group 17,706 Dec-00 - - - - (2,259) 15,447
9 Alfred McAlpine 17,282 Dec-00 53,722 1,907 6,263 (7,029) (5,981) 66,164
10 Henry Boot* 12,474 Dec-00 - - - - (236) 12,238
11 Interserve 11,200 Dec-00 - - 39,000 - (16,000) 34,200
12 Norwest Holst* 11,020 Dec-00 - - - - 4,850 15,870
13 Morrison Construction 10,717 Mar-00 - 11,823 5,495 - (1,204) 26,831
14 Severfield-Rowen 10,565 Dec-00 - - - - (241) 10,324
15 Bowmer & Kirkland * 8,336 Aug-00 - - - - 5,816 14,152
16 Mansell* 7,274 Dec-00 - - - - (107) 7,167
17 J Murphy & Sons 6,641 Dec-99 - - - - 1,185 7,826
18 Kier Group 6,500 Jun-00 13,200 - - - (2,000) 17,700
19 O'Rourke 6,474 Mar-00 - - - (46) (399) 6,029
20 McNicholas Construction 5,582 Mar-00 - - - - 424 6,006
21 Willmott Dixon* 5,208 Dec-00 - - - - (1,425) 3,783
22 RG Carter Holdings* 5,098 Dec-99 - - - - 3,200 8,298
23 Morgan Sindall 4,542 Dec-00 2,715 892 - 8,716 (1,505) 15,360
24 Seddon Group* 4,387 Dec-99 - - - - 260 4,647
25 Galliford Try 4,338 Jun-00 12,719 - - (3,075) (1,271) 12,712
26 Fitzpatrick 4,249 Dec-00 - - - - 1,721 5,970
27 Peterhouse 4,207 Dec-00 - - 14,145 - (5,306) 13,046
28 Drake & Scull* 3,587 Dec-00 - - - - 430 4,017
29 MJ Gleeson 3,333 Jun-00 8,178 6,456 - - (1,860) 16,107
30 Taylor Woodrow 3,300 Dec-00 207,500 48,800 - 2,200 30,000 291,800
31 Miller 3,117 Dec-00 13,103 16,157 - - (11,823) 20,554
32 Staveley Industries 2,800 Apr-00 - - (1,700) 2,700 (1,400) 2,400
33 Osborne* 2,666 Mar-00 - - - - - 2,666
34 NG Bailey 2,663 Feb-00 - - - - 4,393 7,056
35 Wates Construction 2,621 Dec-00 - - - - 2,948 5,569
36 May Gurney Group* 2,550 Mar-00 - - - - 84 2,634
37 Montpellier 2,306 Sep-00 - - - - (275) 2,031
38 Simons Group 2,158 Mar-00 - (1,156) - - 575 1,577
39 Shepherd Building Group 1,755 Jun-00 - - - 18,745 - 20,500
40 McNicholas plc* 1,347 Dec-00 - - - - (122) 1,225
41 Tolent Construction 1,207 Dec-00 - - - - 160 1,367
42 Dean & Dyball 1,019 Sep-00 - - - - 35 1,054
43 Crest Nicholson 900 Oct-00 46,400 11,200 - - (10,400) 48,100
44 John Sisk 596 Dec-00 - - - - 648 1,244
45 Newarthill (427) Oct-00 - 393 - 4,301 5,075 9,342
46 Sunley Turriff Holdings (1,492) Dec-99 - - - - 700 (792)
47 Costain Group (1,500) Dec-00 - - - - 8,000 6,500
48 Birse Group (4,607) Apr-00 - 1,965 - 1,333 (28,424) (29,733)
49 Ballast (5,693) Dec-00 - - - - 8,580 2,887
50 Laing (88,900) Dec-00 64,300 13,200 - 27,400 (10,300) 5,700
  Total 383,976   421,837 127,337 148,403 105,845 (131,854) 1,055,545
TOP 25 CONTRACTORS IN FM by FM turnover
  Company FM turnover £000 Operating profit £000 Operating margin % Activities included in turnover figures
1 Amec 1,356,700 60,500 4.5 road, rail and utilities, building services, design and environmental
2 Jarvis 725,779 41,570 5.7 road, rail, building services, accommodation services sector (figure
3 Balfour Beatty† 710,000 na na road and rail maintenance, building services
4 Amey 700,163 39,748 5.7 infrastructure maintenance, building services, support services, etc
5 Carillion 614,200 17,900 2.9 building services, roads and rail maintenance; Crown House loss
6 Interserve 465,800 39,000 8.4 building services, industrial and infrastructure services, formwork
7 MitieGroup 346,514 19,240 5.6 building services, FM, general repair and maintenance
8 Mowlem 226,000 6,800 3.0 facilities services and environmental
9 Peterhouse 199,969 14,145 7.1 infrastructure maintenance, building services, safety and
10 Lorne Stewart 192,146 3,143 1.6 building services, mechanical and electrical, FM
11 Ringway Group 181,341 6,435 3.5 roads maintenance and associated
12 Drake & Scull† 136,300 na na building services and maintenance
13 Morrison Construction 128,584 5,495 4.3 infrastructure maintenance, building services, FM
14 First Engineering 114,440 5,697 5.0 rail maintenance
15 Planned Maintenance 104,187 2,151 2.1 building maintenance and management.
16 Accord 94,587 3,963 4.2 highway maintenance, build maintenance, municipal services
17 Connaught 77,611 2,237 2.9 interior services, facilities services, property maintenance
18 Pipeline Constructors 74,805 187 0.2 utility and civils maintenance
19 Mansell† 60,000 na na building maintenance
20 McNicholas plc† 55,897 na na civils and utility maintenance (estimated)
21 Staveley Industries 54,500 (1,700) (3.1) building services and management
22 Galliford Try 40,000 na na general facilities management (figure is company estimate)
23 Kier Group 36,500 na na facilities management, (primarily for local authorities, etc)
24 Willmot Dixon† 33,750 1,256 3.7 property services and maintenance
25 Osborne† 32,200 na na housing and infrastructure maintenance
  Total (average margin) 6,761,973 267,767 3.7  
  Average margin 1999     5.0  
  Average margin 1998     na  
TOP 25 HOUSEBUILDERS by housing turnover
  Company Housing £000 Year end Contracting £000 Property £000 Services £000 Other £000 Total turnover £000
1 Wimpey 1,702,000 Dec-00 - - - - 1,702,000
2 Persimmon 1,582,764 Dec-00 - - - - 1,582,764
3 Taylor Woodrow 1,519,300 Dec-00 500,900 141,900 - 82,600 2,244,700
4 Barratt Developments 1,259,500 Jun-00 - - - - 1,259,500
5 Berkeley Group 868,948 Apr-01 - 78,541 - - 947,489
6 Wilson Connolly 701,100 Dec-00 - - - - 701,100
7 Bellway 634,301 Jul-00 - - - - 634,301
8 Wilson Bowden 568,800 Dec-00 - 158,000 - - 726,800
9 Laing 567,700 Dec-00 854,200 61,100 - 91,400 1,574,400
10 Westbury 491,465 Feb-01 - - - - 491,465
11 Alfred McAlpine 463,405 Dec-00 374,075 10,057 131,451 2,050 981,038
12 Redrow Group 396,700 Jun-00 - 8,994 - - 405,694
13 Crest Nicholson 357,100 Oct-00 133,100 65,000 - - 555,200
14 Bovis Homes 304,996 Dec-00 - - - - 304,996
15 Countryside Properties 259,260 Sep-00 - 40,201 - - 299,461
16 Fairview Holdings 256,800 Dec-00 - - - - 256,800
17 Prowting 244,750 Feb-01 - - - - 244,750
18 Bloor Holdings 230,600 Jun-00 - - - 124,068 354,668
19 Miller 158,678 Dec-00 318,117 79,684 - - 556,479
20 McCarthy & Stone 147,000 Aug-00 - - - - 147,000
21 Linden 143,419 Dec-00 - - - - 143,419
22 Cala Group 136,661 Jun-00 - 15,568 - - 152,229
23 MJ Gleeson 106,969 Jun-00 241,115 1,523 - - 349,607
24 Galliford Try 102,947 Jun-00 355,427 - - - 458,374
25 Kier Group 97,400 Jun-00 937,400 - - - 1,034,800
  Total 13,302,563   3,714,334 660,568 131,451 300,118 18,109,034
TOP 25 HOUSEBUILDERS by housing operating profit**
  Company Housing £000 Year end £000 Contracting £000 Property £000 Services £000 Other £000 Interest etc*** £000 Total pre-tax profit** £000
1 Persimmon 219,712 Dec-00 - - - - (21,296) 198,416
2 Taylor Woodrow 207,500 Dec-00 3,300 48,800 - 2,200 30,000 291,800
3 Wimpey 170,200 Dec-00 - - - - (24,100) 146,100
4 Berkeley Group 168,882 Apr-01 - 17,808 - - (8,576) 178,114
5 Barratt Developments 152,000 Jun-00 - - - - (8,100) 143,900
6 Wilson Bowden 103,500 Dec-00 - 24,200 - - (7,000) 120,700
7 Bellway 95,607 Jul-00 - - - - (6,462) 89,145
8 Wilson Connolly 90,500 Dec-00 - - - - (7,400) 83,100
9 Westbury 71,604 Feb-01 - - - - (9,412) 62,192
10 Bovis Homes 70,691 Dec-00 - - - - (3,622) 67,069
11 Fairview Holdings 68,606 Dec-00 - - - - (965) 67,641
12 Redrow Group 65,935 Jun-00 - 1,792 - - (573) 67,154
13 Laing 64,300 Dec-00 (88,900) 13,200 - 27,400 (10,300) 5,700
14 Alfred McAlpine 53,722 Dec-00 17,282 1,907 6,263 (7,029) (5,981) 66,164
15 McCarthy & Stone 51,000 Aug-00 - - - - 2,500 53,500
16 Crest Nicholson 46,400 Oct-00 900 11,200 - - (10,400) 48,100
17 Bloor Holdings 34,755 Jun-00 - - - (4,672) - 30,083
18 Prowting 32,729 Feb-01 - - - - (5,185) 27,544
19 Countryside Properties 25,506 Sep-00 - 4,098 - - (5,426) 24,178
20 Linden 16,914 Dec-00 - - - - (1,491) 15,423
21 Kier Group 13,200 Jun-00 6,500 - - - (2,000) 17,700
22 Miller 13,103 Dec-00 3,117 16,157 - - (11,823) 20,554
23 Galliford Try 12,719 Jun-00 4,338 - - (3,075) (1,271) 12,712
24 MJ Gleeson 8,178 Jun-00 3,333 6,456 - - (1,860) 16,107
25 Cala Group 2,052 Jun-00 - 945 - - - 2,997
  Total 1,859,315   (50,130) 146,563 6,263 14,824 (120,743) 1,856,093
TOP CONTRACTORS by Operating Margin (pre-exceptional)
1 Severfield-Rowen 8.2%
2 Keller Group 5.7%
3 Henry Boot* 5.5%
4 Alfred McAlpine 4.6%
5 Morrison Construction 4.3%
6 O’Rourke 4.1%
7 J Murphy & Sons 4.0%
8 Seddon Group* 3.9%
9 Peterhouse 3.3%
10 RG Carter Holdings* 3.2%
11 HBG/Edmund Nuttall 2.9%
12 Norwest Holst* 2.9%
13 Balfour Beatty* 2.9%
14 Fitzpatrick 2.7%
15 Interserve 2.5%
16 McNicholas Construction 2.4%
17 Carillion 2.4%
18 Bowmer & Kirkland * 2.3%
19 Amec 2.2%
20 Staveley Industries 2.0%
21 Osborne* 2.0%
22 May Gurney Group* 2.0%
23 Willmott Dixon* 1.9%
24 Skanska Construction 1.9%
25 Mowlem 1.7%
26 Mansell* 1.6%
27 Bovis Lend Lease 1.6%
28 Morgan Sindall 1.4%
29 Simons Group 1.4%
30 MJ Gleeson 1.4%
31 Galliford Try 1.2%
32 Drake & Scull* 1.2%
33 McNicholas plc* 1.2%
34 Tolent Construction 1.1%
35 Miller 1.0%
36 Dean & Dyball 0.9%
37 Shepherd Building Group 0.8%
38 NG Bailey 0.7%
39 Kier Group 0.7%
40 Montpellier 0.7%
41 Crest Nicholson 0.7%
42 Taylor Woodrow 0.7%
43 Wates Construction 0.7%
44 John Sisk 0.5%
45 Newarthill (0.1%)
46 Costain Group (0.4%)
47 Birse Group (1.1%)
48 Sunley Turriff Holdings (1.3%)
49 Ballast (1.5%)
50 Laing (10.4%)
  Average margin 1.7%
  Excluding Laing 2.0%
  Average margin 1999 2.0%
  Average margin 1998 1.8%
TOP 25 HOUSEBUIDERS by housing operating margin (pre-exceptional)
1 McCarthy & Stone 34.7%
2 Fairview Holdings 26.7%
3 Bovis Homes 23.2%
4 Berkeley Group 19.7%
5 Wilson Bowden 17.6%
6 Redrow Group 16.7%
7 Bellway 15.1%
8 Westbury 14.6%
9 Persimmon 13.9%
10 Prowting 13.4%
11 Wilson Connolly 12.9%
12 Barratt Developments 12.1%
13 Linden 11.8%
14 Taylor Woodrow 11.7%
15 Crest Nicholson 10.5%
16 Wimpey 10.0%
17 Countryside Properties 9.9%
18 Bloor Holdings 8.5%
19 Alfred McAlpine 7.4%
20 Miller 5.8%
21 MJ Gleeson 5.1%
22 Galliford Try 3.1%
23 Cala Group†† 2.0%
24 Kier Group 1.9%
25 Laing 1.0%
  Average margin 12.4%
  Average margin 1999 13.2%
  Average margin 1998 11.7%
Contractors and housebuilders by employees’ Average pay
    2000 (wages only) £000 1999 (wages only) £000 Change %
1 Linden 35.2 31.8 11.0
2 Styles & Wood 33.6 29.5 14.1
3 Fitzpatrick 32.3 29.3 10.4
4 John Sisk 31.8 28.9 9.9
5 Higgins Group 30.0 27.8 7.8
6 Montpellier 30.0 26.1 15.0
7 Severfield-Rowen 29.9 28.9 3.5
8 Fairview Holdings 28.2 25.5 10.6
9 Birse Group 28.1 26.0 8.1
10 Miller 27.8 25.6 8.7
11 T Clarke 27.5 28.8 (4.5)
12 Wates Construction 27.4 24.7 10.7
13 Crest Nicholson 27.2 25.2 8.1
14 Bovis Homes 26.8 24.4 9.9
15 Norwest Holst 26.7 26.1 2.5
16 Morgan Sindall 26.6 26.8 (0.9)
17 McNicholas plc 26.4 22.3 18.3
18 Amec 26.3 25.6 2.4
19 McCarthy & Stone 26.1 25.7 1.6
20 Rydon Group 26.1 25.7 1.6
21 Newarthill 26.0 24.0 8.0
22 SDC Holdings 25.7 25.1 2.4
23 Wimpey 25.7 22.7 13.0
24 Warings Construction Group 25.5 24.2 5.5
25 Keller Group 25.2 25.0 0.8
26 Stewart Milne 25.1 22.3 12.3
27 First Engineering 24.6 23.6 4.2
28 Willmott Dixon 24.3 22.3 8.8
29 MJ Gleeson 24.3 22.9 6.2
30 McNicholas Construction 24.2 24.0 1.0
31 Osborne 24.2 22.1 9.3
32 Balfour Beatty 24.1 22.0 9.5
33 Tulloch Group 24.1 24.5 (1.7)
34 Bellway 24.0 23.0 4.7
35 O’Rourke 24.0 20.5 17.0
36 Westbury 23.7 23.5 1.2
37 Drake & Scull 23.6 26.8 (12.2)
38 Bowmer & Kirkland 23.6 24.1 (2.3)
39 Bloor Holdings 23.5 22.6 3.6
40 Staveley Industries 23.4 22.5 4.1
41 Tolent Construction 23.3 22.5 3.6
42 Planned Maintenance 23.2 22.1 5.0
43 Dean & Dyball 23.1 22.5 2.9
44 Countryside Properties 22.9 21.5 6.4
45 Prowting 22.8 20.5 11.2
46 Tay Homes 22.8 22.0 3.6
47 Ballast 22.7 21.1 7.9
48 Galliford Try 22.7 21.8 4.4
49 Lorne Stewart 22.6 22.5 0.7
50 Amey 22.4 20.0 11.9
51 Interserve 22.4 19.1 16.8
52 Barratt Developments 22.1 21.2 4.5
53 Laing 22.0 17.0 29.1
54 Persimmon 21.9 21.8 0.3
55 NG Bailey 21.6 20.8 4.3
56 Mansell 21.6 20.9 3.2
57 Taylor Woodrow 21.6 17.3 24.8
58 Alfred McAlpine 21.5 21.3 1.1
59 Redrow Group 21.5 19.7 9.1
60 Carillion 21.4 19.6 9.0
61 Simons Group 21.4 19.3 10.9
62 Wilson Connolly 21.3 20.4 4.1
63 Pipeline Constructors 21.2 20.4 4.2
64 Wilson Bowden 21.1 20.1 5.0
65 Shepherd Building Group 21.1 20.1 4.9
66 Dew Pitchmastic 21.0 20.7 1.2
67 Mowlem 20.9 20.6 1.4
68 May Gurney Group 20.8 19.9 4.3
69 Peterhouse 20.5 20.2 1.3
70 Barr 20.4 19.5 4.9
71 ROK Property Solutions 20.4 18.3 11.4
72 Ringway Group 20.4 21.7 (6.3)
73 Biwater 19.7 19.4 1.9
74 Connaught 19.3 17.0 13.8
75 Clugston Group 18.9 17.0 11.5
76 Kier Group 18.1 16.7 8.4
77 Henry Boot 16.5 16.0 3.3
78 Accord 16.3 15.5 4.8
79 Brett Brothers 16.1 15.4 4.7
80 Interior Services Group 15.0 37.1 (59.6)
81 Costain Group 14.0 11.3 23.4
  Average wage 23.6 22.5 4.9
  % change since 1996†††     25.0
Note: Interior Services Group figures distorted by a sharp rise in numbers employed from 381 to 1948
 
Contractors and housebuilders by renumeration of highest paid director
    2000 Total £000 2000 Pay £000 2000 Bonus £000 1999 Total £000 1999 Pay £000 1999 Bonus £000 Change %
1 Stewart Milne 1338 na na 661 na na 102.4
2 Fairview Holdings 1132 na na 688 na na 64.5
3 Wilson Bowden 951 450 501 860 370 490 10.6
4 Bloor Holdings 880 na na 840 na na 4.8
5 Persimmon 778 146 632 674 144 530 15.4
6 McNicholas Construction 722 na na 969 na na (25.5)
7 Higgins Group 682 na na 425 na na 60.5
8 Interserve 672 365 307 631 335 296 6.5
9 Amec 669 462 207 584 402 182 14.6
10 Countryside Properties 642 140 502 516 141 375 24.4
11 Simons Group 583 na na 330 na na 76.7
12 Bowmer & Kirkland 582 na na 1603 na na (63.7)
13 McCarthy & Stone 569 296 273 506 253 253 12.5
14 Barratt Developments 496 308 188 439 296 143 13.0
15 Amey 495 327 168 453 301 152 9.3
16 Staveley Industries 487 240 247 230 206 24 111.7
17 Balfour Beatty 477 335 142 355 na na 34.4
18 Fitzpatrick 452 na na 405 na na 11.6
19 Carillion 452 350 102 250 na na 80.8
20 Alfred McAlpine 444 315 129 466 300 166 (4.7)
21 Taylor Woodrow 441 297 144 361 265 96 22.2
22 Bovis Homes 438 260 178 359 229 130 22.0
23 Redrow Group 431 300 131 356 250 106 21.1
24 Laing 415 355 60 505 330 175 (17.8)
25 Crest Nicholson 388 265 123 365 215 150 6.3
26 Miller 385 na na 418 na na (7.9)
27 Westbury 377 250 127 379 230 149 (0.5)
28 Mansell* 377 253 124 357 228 129 5.6
29 McNicholas plc 358 na na 244 na na 46.7
30 Severfield-Rowen 357 154 203 292 145 147 22.3
31 Bellway 356 219 137 298 na na 19.5
32 Costain Group 352 207 145 312 200 112 12.8
33 Biwater 350 na na 360 na na (2.8)
34 Mowlem 346 276 70 355 267 88 (2.5)
35 Mitie Group 317 200 117 295 110 185 7.5
36 Morgan Sindall 292 180 112 195 147 48 49.7
37 Norwest Holst 287 na na 218 na na 31.7
38 Kier Group 283 244 39 259 223 36 9.3
39 NG Bailey 280 na na 284 na na (1.4)
40 Willmot Dixon 272 na na 216 na na 25.9
41 Wilson Connolly 261 250 11 295 188 107 (11.5)
42 Interior Services Group 259 211 48 209 192 17 23.9
43 Wates Construction 254 na na 227 na na 11.9
44 Barr* 254 na na 271 na na (6.3)
45 Keller Group 250 204 46 298 192 106 (16.1)
46 Henry Boot 246 148 98 227 143 84 8.4
47 Linden 244 na na 228 140 88 7.0
48 Prowting 244 197 47 437 183 254 (44.2)
49 Clugston Group 237 na na 254 na na (6.7)
50 Accord 236 na na na na na na
51 Brett Brothers 235 145 90 229 na na 2.6
52 Shepherd Building Group 232 na na 274 na na (15.3)
53 MJ Gleeson 209 200 9 172 165 7 21.5
54 Styles & Wood 205 na na 188 na na 9.0
55 Galliford Try 203 150 53 156 125 31 30.1
56 Ringway Group 199 na na 192 na na 3.6
57 Tay Homes 198 150 48 270 108 162 (26.7)
58 Drake & Scull 197 na na 157 na na 25.5
59 Newarthill 190 na na 410 na na (53.7)
60 Ballast 183 na na 150 na na 22.0
61 John Sisk 180 na na 137 na na 31.4
62 Connaught 180 120 60 164 na na 9.8
63 Montpellier 178 144 34 209 170 39 (14.8)
64 O’Rourke 169 na na 186 na na (9.1)
65 Planned Maintenance 168 na na 146 na na 15.1
66 SDC Holdings 162 na na 232 na na (30.2)
67 Rydon Group 160 na na 162 na na (1.2)
68 Peterhouse 150 115 35 127 100 27 18.1
69 T Clarke 149 100 49 142 na na 4.9
70 Dew Pitchmastic 138 na na 141 na na (2.1)
71 First Engineering 132 na na 139 na na (5.0)
72 Wimpey 128 83 45 449 275 174 (71.5)
73 Osborne 121 na na 127 na na (4.7)
74 Pipeline Constructors 118 na na 157 na na (24.8)
75 Tulloch Group 108 na na 161 na na (32.9)
76 Warings Construction Group 99 na na 82 na na 20.7
77 May Gurney Group 99 na na 95 na na 4.2
78 Dean & Dyball 87 na na 85 na na 2.4
79 ROK Property Solutions 73 65 8 110 81 29 (33.6)
  Average 333.44     351.14     105.3
  % change since 1996†††             44.0
Notes: Change of chief executive explains remuneration decline at the following companies: Montpellier, Wimpey, Tay Homes, ROK Property Solutions