Welding trades Salary in East Midlands
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Median
£37,381
Mean
£37,629
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £37,381 |
| Mean | £37,629 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£696
Mean £747
Hourly
£15.90
Mean £16.73
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £696 | £747 |
| Hourly | £15.90 | £16.73 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in East Midlands is £2,496/month. Welding trades earn 25% above the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Employment patterns
- 95% of Welding trades work full-time (national average)
- 8% are self-employed (national average)
- 99.6% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£3,115£37,381
−Income tax
£414£4,962
−National Insurance
£165£1,985
=Take-home pay
£2,536£30,434
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£37,381
Male
£37,381
Mean annual pay
All employees
£37,629
Male
£37,629
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £37,381 | £37,381 |
| Mean | £37,629 | £37,629 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£37,381
Full-time (mean)
£37,629
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £37,381 |
| Mean | £37,629 |
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