Average Horticultural trades Salary in Wiltshire UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Wiltshire UA compares
Based on 2025 data, horticultural tradess in the South West earned £17,334 at the median — 29.6% below the national benchmark 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 Wiltshire UA is £30,000, so horticultural tradess sit 42.2% 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.
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Horticultural trades salary in areas near Wiltshire UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Wiltshire UA 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 Wiltshire UA?
The median horticultural trades salary in the South West (which includes Wiltshire UA) 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 Wiltshire UA 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 Wiltshire UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Wiltshire UA is £30,000. Horticultural trades in the South West earn £17,334, which is 42.2% 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 Wiltshire UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.