Average CAD, drawing and architectural technicians Salary in Newcastle upon Tyne
ONS ASHE 2025 · North East region · Updated October 2025
How Newcastle upon Tyne compares
A cad, drawing and architectural technicians working in the North East could expect a median salary of £39,724 in 2025 — 15.3% above the national figure of £34,465. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average, so a salary of £39,724 has an effective purchasing power closer to £44,089. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne is £31,786, so cad, drawing and architectural technicianss sit 25.0% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North East index: 90.1, UK=100), a salary of £39,724 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £44,089 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average.
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians salary across UK regions
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians salary in areas near Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary data is by ONS region. Newcastle upon Tyne is in the North East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cad, drawing and architectural technicians salary in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The median cad, drawing and architectural technicians salary in the North East (which includes Newcastle upon Tyne) is £39,724 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does cad, drawing and architectural technicians pay in Newcastle upon Tyne compare to the UK average?
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians in the North East earn 15.3% above the national median of £34,465. This makes the North East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is cad, drawing and architectural technicians a well-paid job in Newcastle upon Tyne compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne is £31,786. CAD, drawing and architectural technicians in the North East earn £39,724, which is 25.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cad, drawing and architectural technicianss cover the North East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Newcastle upon Tyne. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.