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Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. Salary Guide UK — 2025

Complete breakdown based on ONS ASHE official data

£27,300 £41,706 £44,993Lowest regionMedianHighest region

The median natural and social science professionals n.e.c. salary in the UK is £41,706 per year, based on the 2025 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) published by the Office for National Statistics. The mean salary is £44,296, reflecting the influence of higher earners on the average. The median hourly rate is £22.30.

Salaries vary significantly by region, from £27,300 in North East to £44,993 in East. However, these differences narrow when adjusted for regional cost of living.

UK Median

£41,706

Annual

UK Mean

£44,296

Annual

Hourly Rate

£22.30

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).

Source: ONS ASHE 2025, Regional Price Parities
RegionMedianMeanCoL Adjusted
East £44,993 £47,466 £46,242
South East £44,778 £47,688 £43,390
Scotland £35,823 £39,507 £38,811
Wales £34,830 £38,657 £38,700
South West £33,642 £38,605 £35,007
East Midlands £32,049 £35,227 £34,912
North East £27,300 £28,388 £30,300

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average natural and social science professionals n.e.c. salary in the UK?

The median natural and social science professionals n.e.c. salary in the UK is £41,706 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). The mean salary is £44,296, which is higher due to top earners.

Which region pays natural and social science professionals n.e.c.s the most?

East pays the highest natural and social science professionals n.e.c. salaries with a median of £44,993.

How does natural and social science professionals n.e.c. pay vary by region?

Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. salaries range from £27,300 in North East to £44,993 in East.

Are natural and social science professionals n.e.c.s salaries rising?

Year-on-year comparison data is not yet available.

What is the typical hourly rate for natural and social science professionals n.e.c.?

The median hourly rate for natural and social science professionals n.e.c. in the UK is £22.30 (ONS ASHE 2025).

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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.