Average Horticultural trades Salary in Torridge
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Torridge compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median horticultural trades salary in the South West reached £17,334, sitting 29.6% below the national median of £24,613. Factor in the South West's cost of living (3.9% below the UK norm) and a £17,334 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £18,037. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Torridge is £26,745, so horticultural tradess sit 35.2% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £17,334 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £18,037 — 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.
Horticultural trades salary across UK regions
Horticultural trades salary in areas near Torridge
Salary data is by ONS region. Torridge 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 horticultural trades salary in Torridge?
The median horticultural trades salary in the South West (which includes Torridge) is £17,334 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does horticultural trades pay in Torridge compare to the UK average?
Horticultural trades in the South West earn 29.6% below the national median of £24,613. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is horticultural trades a well-paid job in Torridge compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Torridge is £26,745. Horticultural trades in the South West earn £17,334, which is 35.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for horticultural tradess cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Torridge. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.