Average Kitchen and catering assistants Salary in Flintshire / Sir y Fflint
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Flintshire / Sir y Fflint compares
For kitchen and catering assistantss based in the Wales, 2025 brought a median salary of £10,404. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £11,840 — making this 12.1% below the norm. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average, so a salary of £10,404 has an effective purchasing power closer to £11,560. Compared to the Flintshire / Sir y Fflint average across all roles (£34,480), kitchen and catering assistantss take home 69.8% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £10,404 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £11,560 — 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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Kitchen and catering assistants salary in areas near Flintshire / Sir y Fflint
Salary data is by ONS region. Flintshire / Sir y Fflint 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 kitchen and catering assistants salary in Flintshire / Sir y Fflint?
The median kitchen and catering assistants salary in the Wales (which includes Flintshire / Sir y Fflint) is £10,404 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does kitchen and catering assistants pay in Flintshire / Sir y Fflint compare to the UK average?
Kitchen and catering assistants in the Wales earn 12.1% below the national median of £11,840. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is kitchen and catering assistants a well-paid job in Flintshire / Sir y Fflint compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Flintshire / Sir y Fflint is £34,480. Kitchen and catering assistants in the Wales earn £10,404, which is 69.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for kitchen and catering assistantss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Flintshire / Sir y Fflint. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.