Average Footwear and leather working trades Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£25,116
National average
UK Mean
£26,825
National average
Hourly Rate
£14.20
Median
Jobs
N/A
UK total
Footwear and leather working trades Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| East | £26,997 | £26,685 | +£1,881 (7.5% above) |
| Scotland | £25,449 | £26,166 | +£333 (1.3% above) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £25,260 | £27,594 | +£144 (0.6% above) |
| East Midlands | £22,023 | £26,735 | -£3,093 (12.3% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average footwear and leather working trades salary in the UK?
The median footwear and leather working trades salary in the UK is £25,116 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £26,825, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for footwear and leather working trades in the UK?
The median hourly rate for footwear and leather working trades in the UK is £14.20, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for footwear and leather working trades?
The East offers the highest median salary for footwear and leather working trades at £26,997 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.