Average Police officers (sergeant and below) Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
Factor in the East Midlands's cost of living (8.2% below the UK norm) and a £47,228 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £51,447. Compared to the Nottingham UA average across all roles (£29,144), police officers (sergeant and below)s take home 62.1% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £47,228 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £51,447 — 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.
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Police officers (sergeant and below) 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 police officers (sergeant and below) salary in Nottingham UA?
The median police officers (sergeant and below) salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £47,228 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
Is police officers (sergeant and below) a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Police officers (sergeant and below)s in the East Midlands earn £47,228, which is 62.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for police officers (sergeant and below)s cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.