Average Kitchen and catering assistants Salary in Warrington UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Warrington UA compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical kitchen and catering assistants in the North West earned £11,872. Compared to the UK median of £11,840, that's 0.3% above. Factor in the North West's cost of living (8.8% below the UK norm) and a £11,872 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £13,018. Compared to the Warrington UA average across all roles (£34,719), kitchen and catering assistantss take home 65.8% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £11,872 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £13,018 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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Kitchen and catering assistants salary in areas near Warrington UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Warrington UA is in the North West 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 Warrington UA?
The median kitchen and catering assistants salary in the North West (which includes Warrington UA) is £11,872 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 Warrington UA compare to the UK average?
Kitchen and catering assistants in the North West earn 0.3% above the national median of £11,840. This makes the North West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is kitchen and catering assistants a well-paid job in Warrington UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Warrington UA is £34,719. Kitchen and catering assistants in the North West earn £11,872, which is 65.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for kitchen and catering assistantss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Warrington UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.