Average Precision instrument makers and repairers Salary in Bristol, City of UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Bristol, City of UA compares
Worth noting that precision instrument makers and repairerss in the South West earned £31,730 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £37,031 — a difference of 14.3%. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average, so a salary of £31,730 has an effective purchasing power closer to £33,018. The all-jobs average in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. By comparison, precision instrument makers and repairerss earn 13.4% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £31,730 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £33,018 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
Precision instrument makers and repairers salary across UK regions
Precision instrument makers and repairers salary in areas near Bristol, City of UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average precision instrument makers and repairers salary in Bristol, City of UA?
The median precision instrument makers and repairers salary in the South West (which includes Bristol, City of UA) is £31,730 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does precision instrument makers and repairers pay in Bristol, City of UA compare to the UK average?
Precision instrument makers and repairers in the South West earn 14.3% below the national median of £37,031. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is precision instrument makers and repairers a well-paid job in Bristol, City of UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. Precision instrument makers and repairers in the South West earn £31,730, which is 13.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for precision instrument makers and repairerss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bristol, City of UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.