Inspectors of standards and regulations Salary Guide UK — 2025
Complete breakdown based on ONS ASHE official data
The median inspectors of standards and regulations salary in the UK is £37,236 per year, based on the 2025 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) published by the Office for National Statistics. The mean salary is £37,151, reflecting the influence of higher earners on the average. The median hourly rate is £19.72.
Salaries vary significantly by region, from £32,043 in South West to £39,566 in East Midlands. However, these differences narrow when adjusted for regional cost of living.
UK Median
£37,236
Annual
UK Mean
£37,151
Annual
Hourly Rate
£19.72
Median
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Regional Salary Breakdown
The "Adjusted" column shows purchasing power after accounting for regional cost of living (UK average = 100).
| Region | Median | Mean | CoL Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | £39,566 | £42,121 | £43,100 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £38,692 | £38,509 | £42,754 |
| West Midlands | £32,432 | £34,344 | £35,445 |
| South West | £32,043 | £34,971 | £33,343 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average inspectors of standards and regulations salary in the UK?
The median inspectors of standards and regulations salary in the UK is £37,236 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). The mean salary is £37,151, which is higher due to top earners.
Which region pays inspectors of standards and regulations the most?
East Midlands pays the highest inspectors of standards and regulations salaries with a median of £39,566.
How does inspectors of standards and regulations pay vary by region?
Inspectors of standards and regulations salaries range from £32,043 in South West to £39,566 in East Midlands.
Are inspectors of standards and regulations salaries rising?
Year-on-year comparison data is not yet available.
What is the typical hourly rate for inspectors of standards and regulations?
The median hourly rate for inspectors of standards and regulations in the UK is £19.72 (ONS ASHE 2025).
About this data
All salary figures in this guide are from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025. Cost-of-living adjustments use ONS Regional Price Parities. Read our methodology. View data sources.