Average Salaries in Cumberland UA
ONS ASHE 2025 data — North West region
All-Jobs Median
£34,890
Cumberland UA
All-Jobs Mean
£38,796
Cumberland UA
Highest Paid Jobs in Cumberland UA
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners | £83,567 | +£48,677 (139.5% above) |
| Information technology directors | £80,828 | +£45,938 (131.7% above) |
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £79,816 | +£44,926 (128.8% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £74,657 | +£39,767 (114.0% above) |
| Energy plant operatives | £63,662 | +£28,772 (82.5% above) |
| Senior police officers | £63,614 | +£28,724 (82.3% above) |
| Electrical engineers | £61,782 | +£26,892 (77.1% above) |
| Financial managers and directors | £58,206 | +£23,316 (66.8% above) |
| Business and financial project management professionals | £57,368 | +£22,478 (64.4% above) |
| IT managers | £56,622 | +£21,732 (62.3% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Cumberland UA
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £4,511 | -£30,379 (87.1% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £11,461 | -£23,429 (67.2% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £11,872 | -£23,018 (66.0% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,443 | -£20,447 (58.6% below) |
| Coffee shop workers | £15,540 | -£19,350 (55.5% below) |
| Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants | £15,730 | -£19,160 (54.9% below) |
| Receptionists | £18,092 | -£16,798 (48.1% below) |
| Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers | £18,955 | -£15,935 (45.7% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £19,031 | -£15,859 (45.5% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £19,258 | -£15,632 (44.8% below) |
Compare Cumberland UA with nearby areas
- Blackburn with Darwen UA£30,572 (£4,318)
- Blackpool UA£27,064 (£7,826)
- Halton UA£32,465 (£2,425)
- Warrington UA£34,719 (£171)
- Cheshire East UA£33,200 (£1,690)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in Cumberland UA?
The median annual salary in Cumberland UA is £34,890, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in Cumberland UA?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Specialist medical practitioners is among the highest-paid occupations in the Cumberland UA area, with a median salary of £83,567 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Cumberland UA. Occupation salaries cover the North West region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.