Koskamo

UK Salary Benchmarks MCP

Provides ONS ASHE pay percentiles by UK postcode and occupation, supporting hiring, offers, pricing, and relocation decisions. Tools include area_salary for median pay, salary_percentiles for detailed distributions, compare_areas for multi-postcode analysis, and offer_check for salary positioning.

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UK Salary Benchmarks MCP logo, by Donnie MorrisonCommunity listingStreamable HTTPNo sign-inEndpoint checked 2026-11-01Published by Donnie Morrison
MCP endpoint (Streamable HTTP)
https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp
Vendor documentation

What you can do with it

  • Retrieve median full-time gross annual pay for a UK postcode area
  • Compare median and percentile pay across up to 10 postcodes
  • Check where a salary sits in the local pay distribution
  • Get 10th-90th percentile pay data by working pattern and sex

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 1.0.0
Maintenance checked

Protocol and capabilities

Server
uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp 1.0.0
MCP protocol
2025-06-18
Tools
4 advertised
Resources
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Resource templates
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Prompts
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Server-advertised capabilities
{
  "tools": {
    "listChanged": false
  }
}

Server-provided instructions

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UK Salary Benchmarks. area_salary is free. Subscribe (£9/month, cancel anytime) at https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/buy for the paid tools, then pass access_token.

Tools

4 advertised

area_salary
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.

FREE. Median full-time gross annual pay for employees working in the local authority of a UK postcode (ONS ASHE).

area_salary input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "postcode"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "postcode": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}
salary_percentiles
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.

PRO. 10th–90th percentile + mean/median pay for a postcode's area, by working pattern, measure (annual/weekly/hourly), sex, workplace or residence basis.

salary_percentiles input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "postcode"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "sex": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "basis": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "workplace | residence"
    },
    "measure": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "annual-pay-gross (default) | weekly-pay-gross | hourly-pay-gross"
    },
    "pattern": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "full-time (default) | part-time | all"
    },
    "postcode": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "access_token": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Subscriber token from /success (or Authorization: Bearer)"
    }
  }
}
compare_areas
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.

PRO. Compare median and percentile pay across up to 10 postcodes/areas — for relocation, hiring and pricing.

compare_areas input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "postcodes"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "measure": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "annual-pay-gross (default) | weekly-pay-gross | hourly-pay-gross"
    },
    "pattern": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "full-time (default) | part-time | all"
    },
    "postcodes": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "access_token": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Subscriber token from /success (or Authorization: Bearer)"
    }
  }
}
offer_check
Advertised by the server during the last successful anonymous check.

PRO. Where does a salary sit in the local pay distribution (approximate percentile) for a postcode?

offer_check input schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "postcode",
    "salary"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "salary": {
      "type": "number"
    },
    "measure": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "annual-pay-gross (default) | weekly-pay-gross | hourly-pay-gross"
    },
    "pattern": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "full-time (default) | part-time | all"
    },
    "postcode": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "access_token": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Subscriber token from /success (or Authorization: Bearer)"
    }
  }
}

Prompts

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No prompt definitions available.

Resources

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30-day availability

Aggregated from read-only remote checks; this is not a tool-execution or security guarantee.

Successful checks
1 of 1 (100%)
Average latency
635 ms
95th percentile latency
635 ms

Maintenance history

Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.

  • · probe · passed · 635 ms · metadata changed · 4 tool(s)

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Claude Code

Run this once in a terminal. It registers the remote server. Use --scope project to write .mcp.json for the repo.
Claude Code configuration
claude mcp add --transport http uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp

Codex

Run this once. Codex stores MCP servers in ~/.codex/config.toml (or .codex/config.toml in a trusted project).
Codex configuration
codex mcp add uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp --url https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp

Cursor

Merge this server into .cursor/mcp.json in your project, then enable uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp in your MCP settings.
Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp": {
      "url": "https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this into cline_mcp_settings.json (Cline → MCP Servers → Configure).
Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp": {
      "type": "streamableHttp",
      "url": "https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp",
      "disabled": false
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this server into .vscode/mcp.json. Use MCP: List Servers to start uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp and inspect its tools.
VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini CLI

Run this once. It writes .gemini/settings.json in the current project; pass --scope user for ~/.gemini/settings.json.
Gemini CLI configuration
gemini mcp add --transport http uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp

Claude Desktop

Merge this into claude_desktop_config.json (macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\), then restart Claude Desktop.
Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp": {
      "url": "https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Merge this into ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json, then refresh MCP in Cascade. Windsurf remote servers use serverUrl, not url.
Windsurf configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "https://uk-salary-benchmarks-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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