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Average Paramedics Salary in Norwich

ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — East region

£53,786

+£3,492 (6.9% above) vs UK average

UK median: £50,294 · Hourly: £27.82

East vs all UK regions

Yorkshire and The Humber£41,199East£53,786Scotland£59,371

Mean annual: £49,637 · Jobs in region: N/A

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How Norwich compares

vs UK average for paramedicss +£3,492 (6.9% above)

vs Norwich all-jobs average +£25,329 (89.0% above)

For paramedicss based in the East, 2025 brought a median salary of £53,786. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £50,294 — making this 6.9% above the norm. This is particularly notable in a role facing significant demand due to ambulance service pressures. Factor in the East's cost of living (2.7% below the UK norm) and a £53,786 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £55,279. The all-jobs average in Norwich is £28,457. By comparison, paramedicss earn 89.0% more than the typical worker locally.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £53,786 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £55,279 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average paramedics salary in Norwich?

The median paramedics salary in the East (which includes Norwich) is £53,786 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 Norwich compare to the UK average?

Paramedics in the East earn 6.9% above the national median of £50,294. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is paramedics a well-paid job in Norwich compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Norwich is £28,457. Paramedics in the East earn £53,786, which is 89.0% above the local average across all occupations.