Average Salaries in Doncaster
ONS ASHE 2025 data — Yorkshire and The Humber region
All-Jobs Median
£28,928
Doncaster
All-Jobs Mean
£32,792
Doncaster
Highest Paid Jobs in Doncaster
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners | £87,240 | +£58,312 (201.6% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £82,282 | +£53,354 (184.4% above) |
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £79,606 | +£50,678 (175.2% above) |
| Financial and accounting technicians | £63,056 | +£34,128 (118.0% above) |
| Generalist medical practitioners | £61,026 | +£32,098 (111.0% above) |
| Purchasing managers and directors | £60,189 | +£31,261 (108.1% above) |
| Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. | £56,587 | +£27,659 (95.6% above) |
| Solicitors and lawyers | £54,992 | +£26,064 (90.1% above) |
| Cyber security professionals | £54,864 | +£25,936 (89.7% above) |
| Rail transport operatives | £54,167 | +£25,239 (87.2% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Doncaster
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £4,311 | -£24,617 (85.1% below) |
| Company secretaries and administrators | £10,971 | -£17,957 (62.1% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £11,319 | -£17,609 (60.9% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £11,988 | -£16,940 (58.6% below) |
| Care escorts | £14,451 | -£14,477 (50.0% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,657 | -£14,271 (49.3% below) |
| Receptionists | £16,958 | -£11,970 (41.4% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £17,293 | -£11,635 (40.2% below) |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | £17,362 | -£11,566 (40.0% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £17,485 | -£11,443 (39.6% below) |
Compare Doncaster with nearby areas
- East Riding of Yorkshire UA£29,355 (+£427)
- Kingston upon Hull UA£29,790 (+£862)
- North East Lincolnshire UA£26,631 (£2,297)
- North Lincolnshire UA£29,973 (+£1,045)
- York UA£32,151 (+£3,223)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in Doncaster?
The median annual salary in Doncaster is £28,928, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in Doncaster?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Specialist medical practitioners is among the highest-paid occupations in the Doncaster area, with a median salary of £87,240 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Doncaster. Occupation salaries cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.