Average Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. Salary in South Staffordshire
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How South Staffordshire compares
If you're a business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. in the West Midlands, the typical salary in 2025 was £57,568. That's 4.5% above what business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.s earn nationally (£55,106). In practical terms, living costs in the West Midlands run 8.5% below average. That means £57,568 stretches to roughly £62,916 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in South Staffordshire is £28,259. By comparison, business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.s earn 103.7% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £57,568 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £62,916 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. salary in areas near South Staffordshire
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. salary in South Staffordshire?
The median business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. salary in the West Midlands (which includes South Staffordshire) is £57,568 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. pay in South Staffordshire compare to the UK average?
Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.s in the West Midlands earn 4.5% above the national median of £55,106. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. a well-paid job in South Staffordshire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in South Staffordshire is £28,259. Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.s in the West Midlands earn £57,568, which is 103.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.s cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to South Staffordshire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.