Average Salaries in North Tyneside
ONS ASHE 2025 data — North East region
All-Jobs Median
£29,311
North Tyneside
All-Jobs Mean
£35,098
North Tyneside
Highest Paid Jobs in North Tyneside
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers | £72,472 | +£43,161 (147.3% above) |
| Information technology directors | £72,018 | +£42,707 (145.7% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £71,526 | +£42,215 (144.0% above) |
| Rail transport operatives | £61,477 | +£32,166 (109.7% above) |
| Research and development (R&D) managers | £60,883 | +£31,572 (107.7% above) |
| Sales accounts and business development managers | £57,895 | +£28,584 (97.5% above) |
| Construction project managers and related professionals | £55,195 | +£25,884 (88.3% above) |
| IT managers | £54,629 | +£25,318 (86.4% above) |
| Programmers and software development professionals | £54,279 | +£24,968 (85.2% above) |
| Functional managers and directors n.e.c. | £49,877 | +£20,566 (70.2% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in North Tyneside
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £10,408 | -£18,903 (64.5% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £10,997 | -£18,314 (62.5% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,015 | -£15,296 (52.2% below) |
| Receptionists | £16,803 | -£12,508 (42.7% below) |
| Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants | £17,573 | -£11,738 (40.0% below) |
| Early education and childcare assistants | £18,185 | -£11,126 (38.0% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £20,256 | -£9,055 (30.9% below) |
| Data entry administrators | £20,506 | -£8,805 (30.0% below) |
| Cooks | £20,553 | -£8,758 (29.9% below) |
| Air travel assistants | £20,878 | -£8,433 (28.8% below) |
Compare North Tyneside with nearby areas
- Darlington UA£29,692 (+£381)
- Hartlepool UA£28,204 (£1,107)
- Middlesbrough UA£29,502 (+£191)
- Redcar and Cleveland UA£28,356 (£955)
- Stockton-on-Tees UA£29,537 (+£226)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in North Tyneside?
The median annual salary in North Tyneside is £29,311, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in North Tyneside?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers is among the highest-paid occupations in the North Tyneside area, with a median salary of £72,472 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to North Tyneside. Occupation salaries cover the North East region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.