Merchandisers Salary Guide UK — 2025
Complete breakdown based on ONS ASHE official data
The median merchandisers salary in the UK is £26,554 per year, based on the 2025 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) published by the Office for National Statistics. The mean salary is £26,671, reflecting the influence of higher earners on the average. The median hourly rate is £13.64.
Salaries vary significantly by region, from £29,334 in Wales to £29,334 in Wales. However, these differences narrow when adjusted for regional cost of living.
UK Median
£26,554
Annual
UK Mean
£26,671
Annual
Hourly Rate
£13.64
Median
UK Jobs
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | £29,334 | £29,809 | £32,593 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average merchandisers salary in the UK?
The median merchandisers salary in the UK is £26,554 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). The mean salary is £26,671, which is higher due to top earners.
Which region pays merchandisers the most?
Wales pays the highest merchandisers salaries with a median of £29,334.
How does merchandisers pay vary by region?
Limited regional data available.
Are merchandisers salaries rising?
Year-on-year comparison data is not yet available.
What is the typical hourly rate for merchandisers?
The median hourly rate for merchandisers in the UK is £13.64 (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.