Average Senior care workers Salary in Bristol, City of UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Bristol, City of UA compares
The going rate for senior care workerss in the South West? £25,753 at the median in 2025. That compares to £27,417 nationally — a gap of 6.1% below. In practical terms, living costs in the South West run 3.9% below average. That means £25,753 stretches to roughly £26,798 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652, so senior care workerss sit 29.7% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £25,753 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £26,798 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Senior care workers salary in areas near Bristol, City of UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Bristol, City of UA is in the South West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average senior care workers salary in Bristol, City of UA?
The median senior care workers salary in the South West (which includes Bristol, City of UA) is £25,753 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does senior care workers pay in Bristol, City of UA compare to the UK average?
Senior care workers in the South West earn 6.1% below the national median of £27,417. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is senior care workers a well-paid job in Bristol, City of UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bristol, City of UA is £36,652. Senior care workers in the South West earn £25,753, which is 29.7% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for senior care workerss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bristol, City of UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.