Average Cleaners and domestics Salary in Plymouth UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Plymouth UA compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median cleaners and domestics salary in the South West reached £11,791, sitting 0.5% below the national median of £11,852. In practical terms, living costs in the South West run 3.9% below average. That means £11,791 stretches to roughly £12,270 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Plymouth UA is £30,346. By comparison, cleaners and domesticss earn 61.1% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £11,791 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £12,270 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Cleaners and domestics salary in areas near Plymouth UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Plymouth UA is in the South West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average cleaners and domestics salary in Plymouth UA?
The median cleaners and domestics salary in the South West (which includes Plymouth UA) is £11,791 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does cleaners and domestics pay in Plymouth UA compare to the UK average?
Cleaners and domestics in the South West earn 0.5% below the national median of £11,852. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is cleaners and domestics a well-paid job in Plymouth UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Plymouth UA is £30,346. Cleaners and domestics in the South West earn £11,791, which is 61.1% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for cleaners and domesticss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Plymouth UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.