Average Project support officers Salary in Birmingham
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Birmingham compares
In practical terms, a project support officers in the West Midlands earned a median of £34,402 during 2025, which works out to 0.6% above the UK-wide median of £34,207. In practical terms, living costs in the West Midlands run 8.5% below average. That means £34,402 stretches to roughly £37,598 in real spending power. Compared to the Birmingham average across all roles (£33,374), project support officerss take home 3.1% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £34,402 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £37,598 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Project support officers salary in areas near Birmingham
Salary data is by ONS region. Birmingham is in the West Midlands region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average project support officers salary in Birmingham?
The median project support officers salary in the West Midlands (which includes Birmingham) is £34,402 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does project support officers pay in Birmingham compare to the UK average?
Project support officers in the West Midlands earn 0.6% above the national median of £34,207. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is project support officers a well-paid job in Birmingham compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Birmingham is £33,374. Project support officers in the West Midlands earn £34,402, which is 3.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for project support officerss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Birmingham. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.