Average Industrial cleaning process occupations Salary in Cardiff / Caerdydd
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Cardiff / Caerdydd compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median industrial cleaning process occupations salary in the Wales reached £25,149, sitting 4.1% below the national median of £26,236. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average, so a salary of £25,149 has an effective purchasing power closer to £27,943. Compared to the Cardiff / Caerdydd average across all roles (£33,599), industrial cleaning process occupationss take home 25.1% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £25,149 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £27,943 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average.
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Industrial cleaning process occupations salary in areas near Cardiff / Caerdydd
Salary data is by ONS region. Cardiff / Caerdydd is in the Wales region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average industrial cleaning process occupations salary in Cardiff / Caerdydd?
The median industrial cleaning process occupations salary in the Wales (which includes Cardiff / Caerdydd) is £25,149 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does industrial cleaning process occupations pay in Cardiff / Caerdydd compare to the UK average?
Industrial cleaning process occupations in the Wales earn 4.1% below the national median of £26,236. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is industrial cleaning process occupations a well-paid job in Cardiff / Caerdydd compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cardiff / Caerdydd is £33,599. Industrial cleaning process occupations in the Wales earn £25,149, which is 25.1% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for industrial cleaning process occupationss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cardiff / Caerdydd. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.