Average Rail transport operatives Salary in Nuneaton and Bedworth
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nuneaton and Bedworth compares
A rail transport operatives working in the West Midlands could expect a median salary of £63,779 in 2025 — 12.0% above the national figure of £56,925. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £63,779 has an effective purchasing power closer to £69,704. Compared to the Nuneaton and Bedworth average across all roles (£31,319), rail transport operativess take home 103.6% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £63,779 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £69,704 — 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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Rail transport operatives salary in areas near Nuneaton and Bedworth
Salary data is by ONS region. Nuneaton and Bedworth 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 rail transport operatives salary in Nuneaton and Bedworth?
The median rail transport operatives salary in the West Midlands (which includes Nuneaton and Bedworth) is £63,779 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does rail transport operatives pay in Nuneaton and Bedworth compare to the UK average?
Rail transport operatives in the West Midlands earn 12.0% above the national median of £56,925. This makes the West Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is rail transport operatives a well-paid job in Nuneaton and Bedworth compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nuneaton and Bedworth is £31,319. Rail transport operatives in the West Midlands earn £63,779, which is 103.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for rail transport operativess cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nuneaton and Bedworth. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.