Average Salaries in South Ribble
ONS ASHE 2025 data — North West region
All-Jobs Median
£30,126
South Ribble
All-Jobs Mean
£32,438
South Ribble
Highest Paid Jobs in South Ribble
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist medical practitioners | £83,567 | +£53,441 (177.4% above) |
| Information technology directors | £80,828 | +£50,702 (168.3% above) |
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £79,816 | +£49,690 (164.9% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £74,657 | +£44,531 (147.8% above) |
| Energy plant operatives | £63,662 | +£33,536 (111.3% above) |
| Senior police officers | £63,614 | +£33,488 (111.2% above) |
| Electrical engineers | £61,782 | +£31,656 (105.1% above) |
| Financial managers and directors | £58,206 | +£28,080 (93.2% above) |
| Business and financial project management professionals | £57,368 | +£27,242 (90.4% above) |
| IT managers | £56,622 | +£26,496 (88.0% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in South Ribble
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £4,511 | -£25,615 (85.0% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £11,461 | -£18,665 (62.0% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £11,872 | -£18,254 (60.6% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,443 | -£15,683 (52.1% below) |
| Coffee shop workers | £15,540 | -£14,586 (48.4% below) |
| Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants | £15,730 | -£14,396 (47.8% below) |
| Receptionists | £18,092 | -£12,034 (39.9% below) |
| Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers | £18,955 | -£11,171 (37.1% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £19,031 | -£11,095 (36.8% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £19,258 | -£10,868 (36.1% below) |
Compare South Ribble with nearby areas
- Blackburn with Darwen UA£30,572 (+£446)
- Blackpool UA£27,064 (£3,062)
- Halton UA£32,465 (+£2,339)
- Warrington UA£34,719 (+£4,593)
- Cheshire East UA£33,200 (+£3,074)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in South Ribble?
The median annual salary in South Ribble is £30,126, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in South Ribble?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Specialist medical practitioners is among the highest-paid occupations in the South Ribble area, with a median salary of £83,567 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to South Ribble. Occupation salaries cover the North West region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.