Average Planning, process and production technicians Salary in Newcastle upon Tyne
ONS ASHE 2025 · North East region · Updated October 2025
How Newcastle upon Tyne compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, planning, process and production technicianss in the North East were paid a median of £34,830. The national equivalent stands at £36,062, putting this region 3.4% below. In practical terms, living costs in the North East run 9.9% below average. That means £34,830 stretches to roughly £38,657 in real spending power. Compared to the Newcastle upon Tyne average across all roles (£31,786), planning, process and production technicianss take home 9.6% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North East index: 90.1, UK=100), a salary of £34,830 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £38,657 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average.
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Planning, process and production technicians salary in areas near Newcastle upon Tyne
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average planning, process and production technicians salary in Newcastle upon Tyne?
The median planning, process and production technicians salary in the North East (which includes Newcastle upon Tyne) is £34,830 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does planning, process and production technicians pay in Newcastle upon Tyne compare to the UK average?
Planning, process and production technicians in the North East earn 3.4% below the national median of £36,062. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is planning, process and production technicians a well-paid job in Newcastle upon Tyne compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne is £31,786. Planning, process and production technicians in the North East earn £34,830, which is 9.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for planning, process and production technicianss cover the North East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Newcastle upon Tyne. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.