A diver can earn anything between £ 50 to £1000, depending on his skills and the place he is employed. Offshore divers earn the most, up to £ 1000 a day, with the payments starting as low as £ 150 a day. Normal rates of inshore diving are roughly around £ 100 to 150 a day. You are mainly self-employed and your negotiations with your employer can also mean difference in your earnings. The figures are intended as a guideline only.