Average Education advisers and school inspectors Salary in Southampton UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Southampton UA compares
For education advisers and school inspectorss based in the South East, 2025 brought a median salary of £41,537. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £41,535 — making this 0.0% above the norm. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £41,537 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £40,249. Compared to the Southampton UA average across all roles (£33,878), education advisers and school inspectorss take home 22.6% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £41,537 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £40,249 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Education advisers and school inspectors salary in areas near Southampton UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average education advisers and school inspectors salary in Southampton UA?
The median education advisers and school inspectors salary in the South East (which includes Southampton UA) is £41,537 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does education advisers and school inspectors pay in Southampton UA compare to the UK average?
Education advisers and school inspectors in the South East earn 0.0% above the national median of £41,535. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is education advisers and school inspectors a well-paid job in Southampton UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Southampton UA is £33,878. Education advisers and school inspectors in the South East earn £41,537, which is 22.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for education advisers and school inspectorss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Southampton UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.