Average Secondary education teaching professionals Salary in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin compares
A secondary education teaching professionals working in the Wales could expect a median salary of £48,006 in 2025 — 8.5% above the national figure of £44,246. In practical terms, living costs in the Wales run 10.0% below average. That means £48,006 stretches to roughly £53,340 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin is £29,835. By comparison, secondary education teaching professionalss earn 60.9% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £48,006 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,340 — 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average secondary education teaching professionals salary in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin?
The median secondary education teaching professionals salary in the Wales (which includes Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin) is £48,006 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does secondary education teaching professionals pay in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin compare to the UK average?
Secondary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn 8.5% above the national median of £44,246. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is secondary education teaching professionals a well-paid job in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin is £29,835. Secondary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn £48,006, which is 60.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for secondary education teaching professionalss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.