Average School midday and crossing patrol occupations Salary in Preston
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Preston compares
If you're a school midday and crossing patrol occupations in the North West, the typical salary in 2025 was £4,511. That's 5.8% above what school midday and crossing patrol occupationss earn nationally (£4,263). The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £4,511 has an effective purchasing power closer to £4,946. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Preston is £32,655, so school midday and crossing patrol occupationss sit 86.2% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £4,511 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £4,946 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
School midday and crossing patrol occupations salary across UK regions
School midday and crossing patrol occupations salary in areas near Preston
Salary data is by ONS region. Preston is in the North West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average school midday and crossing patrol occupations salary in Preston?
The median school midday and crossing patrol occupations salary in the North West (which includes Preston) is £4,511 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does school midday and crossing patrol occupations pay in Preston compare to the UK average?
School midday and crossing patrol occupations in the North West earn 5.8% above the national median of £4,263. This makes the North West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is school midday and crossing patrol occupations a well-paid job in Preston compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Preston is £32,655. School midday and crossing patrol occupations in the North West earn £4,511, which is 86.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for school midday and crossing patrol occupationss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Preston. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.