Average Groundworkers Salary in Norwich
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Norwich compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median groundworkers salary in the East reached £43,426, sitting 14.7% above the national median of £37,849. Factor in the East's cost of living (2.7% below the UK norm) and a £43,426 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £44,631. The all-jobs average in Norwich is £28,457. By comparison, groundworkerss earn 52.6% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £43,426 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £44,631 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Groundworkers salary in areas near Norwich
Salary data is by ONS region. Norwich is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average groundworkers salary in Norwich?
The median groundworkers salary in the East (which includes Norwich) is £43,426 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does groundworkers pay in Norwich compare to the UK average?
Groundworkers in the East earn 14.7% above the national median of £37,849. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is groundworkers a well-paid job in Norwich compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Norwich is £28,457. Groundworkers in the East earn £43,426, which is 52.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for groundworkerss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Norwich. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.