Average Salaries in South Norfolk
ONS ASHE 2025 data — East region
All-Jobs Median
£29,114
South Norfolk
All-Jobs Mean
£32,916
South Norfolk
Highest Paid Jobs in South Norfolk
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers | £83,444 | +£54,330 (186.6% above) |
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £81,143 | +£52,029 (178.7% above) |
| Specialist medical practitioners | £79,305 | +£50,191 (172.4% above) |
| Train and tram drivers | £75,608 | +£46,494 (159.7% above) |
| Functional managers and directors n.e.c. | £69,486 | +£40,372 (138.7% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £66,126 | +£37,012 (127.1% above) |
| Senior police officers | £65,326 | +£36,212 (124.4% above) |
| Marketing and commercial managers | £62,752 | +£33,638 (115.5% above) |
| Electrical engineers | £61,766 | +£32,652 (112.2% above) |
| Programmers and software development professionals | £60,203 | +£31,089 (106.8% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in South Norfolk
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £9,512 | -£19,602 (67.3% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £10,656 | -£18,458 (63.4% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £15,065 | -£14,049 (48.3% below) |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | £15,892 | -£13,222 (45.4% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £15,988 | -£13,126 (45.1% below) |
| Typists and related keyboard occupations | £16,038 | -£13,076 (44.9% below) |
| Early education and childcare practitioners | £16,048 | -£13,066 (44.9% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £16,861 | -£12,253 (42.1% below) |
| Receptionists | £17,488 | -£11,626 (39.9% below) |
| Library clerks and assistants | £17,953 | -£11,161 (38.3% below) |
Compare South Norfolk with nearby areas
- Bedford UA£33,148 (+£4,034)
- Central Bedfordshire UA£30,963 (+£1,849)
- Luton UA£29,640 (+£526)
- Peterborough UA£31,062 (+£1,948)
- Southend-on-Sea UA£26,955 (£2,159)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in South Norfolk?
The median annual salary in South Norfolk is £29,114, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in South Norfolk?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers is among the highest-paid occupations in the South Norfolk area, with a median salary of £83,444 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to South Norfolk. Occupation salaries cover the East region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.