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Average Information technology professionals n.e.c. Salary in County Durham UA

ONS ASHE 2025 · North East region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — North East region
£45,159
-£5,300 (10.5% below) vs UK average
UK median: £50,459 · Hourly: £23.73
North East vs all UK regions
Scotland£40,619North East£45,159London£58,330
Mean annual: £46,170 · Jobs in region: N/A
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How County Durham UA compares

vs UK average for information technology professionals n.e.c.s -£5,300 (10.5% below)
vs County Durham UA all-jobs average +£15,766 (53.6% above)

Based on 2025 data, information technology professionals n.e.c.s in the North East earned £45,159 at the median — 10.5% below the national benchmark of £50,459. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average, so a salary of £45,159 has an effective purchasing power closer to £50,121. The all-jobs average in County Durham UA is £29,393. By comparison, information technology professionals n.e.c.s earn 53.6% more than the typical worker locally.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North East index: 90.1, UK=100), a salary of £45,159 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £50,121 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average information technology professionals n.e.c. salary in County Durham UA?

The median information technology professionals n.e.c. salary in the North East (which includes County Durham UA) is £45,159 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does information technology professionals n.e.c. pay in County Durham UA compare to the UK average?

Information technology professionals n.e.c.s in the North East earn 10.5% below the national median of £50,459. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.

Is information technology professionals n.e.c. a well-paid job in County Durham UA compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in County Durham UA is £29,393. Information technology professionals n.e.c.s in the North East earn £45,159, which is 53.6% above the local average across all occupations.

About this data

Salary figures for information technology professionals n.e.c.s cover the North East region. The all-jobs average is specific to County Durham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.

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