Average Sales and retail assistants Salary in Redcar and Cleveland UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North East region · Updated October 2025
How Redcar and Cleveland UA compares
For sales and retail assistantss based in the North East, 2025 brought a median salary of £14,015. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £14,491 — making this 3.3% below the norm. Factor in the North East's cost of living (9.9% below the UK norm) and a £14,015 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £15,555. Compared to the Redcar and Cleveland UA average across all roles (£28,356), sales and retail assistantss take home 50.6% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North East index: 90.1, UK=100), a salary of £14,015 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £15,555 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average.
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Sales and retail assistants salary in areas near Redcar and Cleveland UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Redcar and Cleveland UA is in the North 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 Redcar and Cleveland UA?
The median sales and retail assistants salary in the North East (which includes Redcar and Cleveland UA) is £14,015 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 Redcar and Cleveland UA compare to the UK average?
Sales and retail assistants in the North East earn 3.3% below the national median of £14,491. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is sales and retail assistants a well-paid job in Redcar and Cleveland UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Redcar and Cleveland UA is £28,356. Sales and retail assistants in the North East earn £14,015, which is 50.6% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for sales and retail assistantss cover the North East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Redcar and Cleveland UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.