Average Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians Salary in Leeds
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Leeds compares
In 2025, vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricianss working in the Yorkshire and The Humber took home a median salary of £33,788 — that's 7.6% below the national average of £36,560. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £33,788 has an effective purchasing power closer to £37,335. Compared to the Leeds average across all roles (£32,953), vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricianss take home 2.5% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £33,788 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £37,335 — 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.
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Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians salary in areas near Leeds
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians salary in Leeds?
The median vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Leeds) is £33,788 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians pay in Leeds compare to the UK average?
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 7.6% below the national median of £36,560. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians a well-paid job in Leeds compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953. Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £33,788, which is 2.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricianss cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leeds. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.