Average Rail travel assistants Salary in Caerphilly / Caerffili
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Caerphilly / Caerffili compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical rail travel assistants in the Wales earned £45,125. Compared to the UK median of £45,240, that's 0.3% below. Factor in the Wales's cost of living (10.0% below the UK norm) and a £45,125 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £50,139. Compared to the Caerphilly / Caerffili average across all roles (£28,187), rail travel assistantss take home 60.1% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £45,125 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £50,139 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Wales is 10.0% below the UK average.
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Salary data is by ONS region. Caerphilly / Caerffili is in the Wales region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rail travel assistants salary in Caerphilly / Caerffili?
The median rail travel assistants salary in the Wales (which includes Caerphilly / Caerffili) is £45,125 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 travel assistants pay in Caerphilly / Caerffili compare to the UK average?
Rail travel assistants in the Wales earn 0.3% below the national median of £45,240. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is rail travel assistants a well-paid job in Caerphilly / Caerffili compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Caerphilly / Caerffili is £28,187. Rail travel assistants in the Wales earn £45,125, which is 60.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for rail travel assistantss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Caerphilly / Caerffili. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.