Average Paramedics Salary in Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median paramedics salary in the Wales reached £46,767, sitting 7.0% below the national median of £50,294. This is particularly notable in a role facing significant demand due to ambulance service pressures. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average, so a salary of £46,767 has an effective purchasing power closer to £51,963. The all-jobs average in Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent is £26,241. By comparison, paramedicss earn 78.2% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £46,767 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £51,963 — 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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Salary data is by ONS region. Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent 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 paramedics salary in Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent?
The median paramedics salary in the Wales (which includes Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent) is £46,767 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does paramedics pay in Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent compare to the UK average?
Paramedics in the Wales earn 7.0% below the national median of £50,294. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is paramedics a well-paid job in Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent is £26,241. Paramedics in the Wales earn £46,767, which is 78.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for paramedicss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.