Average Senior police officers Salary in West Lancashire
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How West Lancashire compares
If you're a senior police officers in the North West, the typical salary in 2025 was £63,614. That's 4.4% below what senior police officerss earn nationally (£66,514). Factor in the North West's cost of living (8.8% below the UK norm) and a £63,614 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £69,752. Compared to the West Lancashire average across all roles (£28,909), senior police officerss take home 120.0% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £63,614 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £69,752 — 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.
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Senior police officers salary in areas near West Lancashire
Salary data is by ONS region. West Lancashire 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 senior police officers salary in West Lancashire?
The median senior police officers salary in the North West (which includes West Lancashire) is £63,614 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 police officers pay in West Lancashire compare to the UK average?
Senior police officers in the North West earn 4.4% below the national median of £66,514. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is senior police officers a well-paid job in West Lancashire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in West Lancashire is £28,909. Senior police officers in the North West earn £63,614, which is 120.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for senior police officerss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to West Lancashire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.