Average Salaries in Cheshire West and Chester UA
ONS ASHE 2025 data — North West region
All-Jobs Median
£30,636
Cheshire West and Chester UA
All-Jobs Mean
£36,125
Cheshire West and Chester UA
Highest Paid Jobs in Cheshire West and Chester UA
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners | £83,567 | +£52,931 (172.8% above) |
| Information technology directors | £80,828 | +£50,192 (163.8% above) |
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £79,816 | +£49,180 (160.5% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £74,657 | +£44,021 (143.7% above) |
| Energy plant operatives | £63,662 | +£33,026 (107.8% above) |
| Senior police officers | £63,614 | +£32,978 (107.6% above) |
| Electrical engineers | £61,782 | +£31,146 (101.7% above) |
| Financial managers and directors | £58,206 | +£27,570 (90.0% above) |
| Business and financial project management professionals | £57,368 | +£26,732 (87.3% above) |
| IT managers | £56,622 | +£25,986 (84.8% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Cheshire West and Chester UA
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £4,511 | -£26,125 (85.3% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £11,461 | -£19,175 (62.6% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £11,872 | -£18,764 (61.2% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,443 | -£16,193 (52.9% below) |
| Coffee shop workers | £15,540 | -£15,096 (49.3% below) |
| Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants | £15,730 | -£14,906 (48.7% below) |
| Receptionists | £18,092 | -£12,544 (40.9% below) |
| Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers | £18,955 | -£11,681 (38.1% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £19,031 | -£11,605 (37.9% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £19,258 | -£11,378 (37.1% below) |
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Cheshire West and Chester UA. Occupation salaries cover the North West region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.