Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) Salary Guide UK — 2025
Complete breakdown based on ONS ASHE official data
The median ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) salary in the UK is £31,516 per year, based on the 2025 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) published by the Office for National Statistics. The mean salary is £31,328, reflecting the influence of higher earners on the average. The median hourly rate is £15.59.
Salaries vary significantly by region, from £30,476 in East Midlands to £37,048 in London. However, these differences narrow when adjusted for regional cost of living.
UK Median
£31,516
Annual
UK Mean
£31,328
Annual
Hourly Rate
£15.59
Median
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Regional Salary Breakdown
The "Adjusted" column shows purchasing power after accounting for regional cost of living (UK average = 100).
| Region | Median | Mean | CoL Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £37,048 | £37,372 | £31,828 |
| Scotland | £34,274 | £35,860 | £37,133 |
| East Midlands | £30,476 | £31,655 | £33,198 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) salary in the UK?
The median ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) salary in the UK is £31,516 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). The mean salary is £31,328, which is higher due to top earners.
Which region pays ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)s the most?
London pays the highest ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) salaries with a median of £37,048.
How does ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) pay vary by region?
Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) salaries range from £30,476 in East Midlands to £37,048 in London.
Are ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)s salaries rising?
Year-on-year comparison data is not yet available.
What is the typical hourly rate for ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)?
The median hourly rate for ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) in the UK is £15.59 (ONS ASHE 2025).
About this data
All salary figures in this guide are from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025. Cost-of-living adjustments use ONS Regional Price Parities. Read our methodology. View data sources.