Average Sales and retail assistants Salary in Breckland
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Breckland compares
Worth noting that sales and retail assistantss in the East earned £15,065 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £14,491 — a difference of 4.0%. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £15,065 has an effective purchasing power closer to £15,483. Compared to the Breckland average across all roles (£28,303), sales and retail assistantss take home 46.8% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £15,065 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £15,483 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
Sales and retail assistants salary across UK regions
Sales and retail assistants salary in areas near Breckland
Salary data is by ONS region. Breckland is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sales and retail assistants salary in Breckland?
The median sales and retail assistants salary in the East (which includes Breckland) is £15,065 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does sales and retail assistants pay in Breckland compare to the UK average?
Sales and retail assistants in the East earn 4.0% above the national median of £14,491. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is sales and retail assistants a well-paid job in Breckland compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Breckland is £28,303. Sales and retail assistants in the East earn £15,065, which is 46.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for sales and retail assistantss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Breckland. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.