Average Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. Salary in Leeds
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Leeds compares
Worth noting that science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.s in the Yorkshire and The Humber earned £35,147 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £34,475 — a difference of 1.9%. Factor in the Yorkshire and The Humber's cost of living (9.5% below the UK norm) and a £35,147 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £38,836. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953, so science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.s sit 6.7% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £35,147 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £38,836 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average.
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. salary across UK regions
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. salary in areas near Leeds
Salary data is by ONS region. Leeds is in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. salary in Leeds?
The median science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Leeds) is £35,147 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. pay in Leeds compare to the UK average?
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.s in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 1.9% above the national median of £34,475. This makes the Yorkshire and The Humber one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. a well-paid job in Leeds compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953. Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.s in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £35,147, which is 6.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.s cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leeds. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.