Average Primary education teaching professionals Salary in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin
ONS ASHE 2025 · Wales region · Updated October 2025
How Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin compares
In practical terms, a primary education teaching professionals in the Wales earned a median of £46,291 during 2025, which works out to 10.1% above the UK-wide median of £42,031. In practical terms, living costs in the Wales run 10.0% below average. That means £46,291 stretches to roughly £51,434 in real spending power. Compared to the Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin average across all roles (£29,835), primary education teaching professionalss take home 55.2% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Wales index: 90, UK=100), a salary of £46,291 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £51,434 — 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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Primary education teaching professionals salary in areas near Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin
Salary data is by ONS region. Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin is in the Wales region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average primary education teaching professionals salary in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin?
The median primary education teaching professionals salary in the Wales (which includes Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin) is £46,291 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does primary education teaching professionals pay in Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin compare to the UK average?
Primary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn 10.1% above the national median of £42,031. This makes the Wales one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is primary 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. Primary education teaching professionals in the Wales earn £46,291, which is 55.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for primary education teaching professionalss cover the Wales region. The all-jobs average is specific to Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.