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Average Crane drivers Salary in Ribble Valley

ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — North West region

£53,511

+£7,119 (15.3% above) vs UK average

UK median: £46,392 · Hourly: £18.17

North West vs all UK regions

East Midlands£37,514North West£53,511North West£53,511

Mean annual: £56,051 · Jobs in region: N/A

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How Ribble Valley compares

vs UK average for crane driverss +£7,119 (15.3% above)

vs Ribble Valley all-jobs average +£12,037 (29.0% above)

For crane driverss based in the North West, 2025 brought a median salary of £53,511. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £46,392 — making this 15.3% above the norm. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £53,511 has an effective purchasing power closer to £58,674. Compared to the Ribble Valley average across all roles (£41,474), crane driverss take home 29.0% more.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £53,511 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £58,674 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average crane drivers salary in Ribble Valley?

The median crane drivers salary in the North West (which includes Ribble Valley) is £53,511 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does crane drivers pay in Ribble Valley compare to the UK average?

Crane drivers in the North West earn 15.3% above the national median of £46,392. This makes the North West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is crane drivers a well-paid job in Ribble Valley compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Ribble Valley is £41,474. Crane drivers in the North West earn £53,511, which is 29.0% above the local average across all occupations.