Average Metal working production and maintenance fitters Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
For metal working production and maintenance fitterss based in the East Midlands, 2025 brought a median salary of £40,852. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £40,002 — making this 2.1% above the norm. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average, so a salary of £40,852 has an effective purchasing power closer to £44,501. The all-jobs average in Nottingham UA is £29,144. By comparison, metal working production and maintenance fitterss earn 40.2% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £40,852 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £44,501 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
Metal working production and maintenance fitters salary across UK regions
Metal working production and maintenance fitters salary in areas near Nottingham UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Nottingham UA is in the East Midlands region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average metal working production and maintenance fitters salary in Nottingham UA?
The median metal working production and maintenance fitters salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £40,852 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does metal working production and maintenance fitters pay in Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
Metal working production and maintenance fitters in the East Midlands earn 2.1% above the national median of £40,002. This makes the East Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is metal working production and maintenance fitters a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Metal working production and maintenance fitters in the East Midlands earn £40,852, which is 40.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for metal working production and maintenance fitterss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.