Average Salaries in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
ONS ASHE 2025 data — Wales region
All-Jobs Median
£30,377
Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
All-Jobs Mean
£31,728
Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
Highest Paid Jobs in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners | £86,152 | +£55,775 (183.6% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £76,119 | +£45,742 (150.6% above) |
| Business and financial project management professionals | £53,924 | +£23,547 (77.5% above) |
| Quantity surveyors | £53,752 | +£23,375 (76.9% above) |
| Sales accounts and business development managers | £52,223 | +£21,846 (71.9% above) |
| Social services managers and directors | £51,651 | +£21,274 (70.0% above) |
| IT business analysts, architects and systems designers | £49,827 | +£19,450 (64.0% above) |
| Higher education teaching professionals | £48,809 | +£18,432 (60.7% above) |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | £48,006 | +£17,629 (58.0% above) |
| Purchasing managers and directors | £47,971 | +£17,594 (57.9% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £10,404 | -£19,973 (65.8% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £10,487 | -£19,890 (65.5% below) |
| Company secretaries and administrators | £12,466 | -£17,911 (59.0% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,568 | -£15,809 (52.0% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £17,212 | -£13,165 (43.3% below) |
| Cooks | £17,717 | -£12,660 (41.7% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £18,002 | -£12,375 (40.7% below) |
| Early education and childcare practitioners | £18,402 | -£11,975 (39.4% below) |
| Receptionists | £19,337 | -£11,040 (36.3% below) |
| Animal care services occupations n.e.c. | £20,190 | -£10,187 (33.5% below) |
Compare Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr with nearby areas
- Isle of Anglesey / Ynys Môn£29,867 (£510)
- Gwynedd / Gwynedd£25,217 (£5,160)
- Conwy / Conwy£26,961 (£3,416)
- Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych£27,011 (£3,366)
- Flintshire / Sir y Fflint£34,480 (+£4,103)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr?
The median annual salary in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr is £30,377, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Specialist medical practitioners is among the highest-paid occupations in the Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr area, with a median salary of £86,152 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr. Occupation salaries cover the Wales region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.