Average Salaries in Northumberland UA
ONS ASHE 2025 data — North East region
All-Jobs Median
£27,769
Northumberland UA
All-Jobs Mean
£31,011
Northumberland UA
Highest Paid Jobs in Northumberland UA
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers | £72,472 | +£44,703 (161.0% above) |
| Information technology directors | £72,018 | +£44,249 (159.3% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £71,526 | +£43,757 (157.6% above) |
| Rail transport operatives | £61,477 | +£33,708 (121.4% above) |
| Research and development (R&D) managers | £60,883 | +£33,114 (119.2% above) |
| Sales accounts and business development managers | £57,895 | +£30,126 (108.5% above) |
| Construction project managers and related professionals | £55,195 | +£27,426 (98.8% above) |
| IT managers | £54,629 | +£26,860 (96.7% above) |
| Programmers and software development professionals | £54,279 | +£26,510 (95.5% above) |
| Functional managers and directors n.e.c. | £49,877 | +£22,108 (79.6% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Northumberland UA
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £10,408 | -£17,361 (62.5% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £10,997 | -£16,772 (60.4% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,015 | -£13,754 (49.5% below) |
| Receptionists | £16,803 | -£10,966 (39.5% below) |
| Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants | £17,573 | -£10,196 (36.7% below) |
| Early education and childcare assistants | £18,185 | -£9,584 (34.5% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £20,256 | -£7,513 (27.1% below) |
| Data entry administrators | £20,506 | -£7,263 (26.2% below) |
| Cooks | £20,553 | -£7,216 (26.0% below) |
| Air travel assistants | £20,878 | -£6,891 (24.8% below) |
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Northumberland UA. Occupation salaries cover the North East region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.