Plastics process operatives Salary in East of England

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

10th percentile

Not disclosed

25th percentile

Not disclosed

Median

£33,844

Mean

£31,427

75th percentile

Not disclosed

90th percentile

Not disclosed

‘Not disclosed’ means ONS withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See the ASHE methodology.

Pay by period

Weekly

£719

Mean £698

Hourly

£16.18

Mean £16.95

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in East of England is £2,658/month. Plastics process operatives earn 6% above the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£33,844
Income tax
£4,255
National Insurance
£1,702
=Take-home pay
£27,887

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£33,844

Male

£34,116

Mean annual pay

All employees

£31,427

Male

£33,666

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£34,116

Full-time (mean)

£33,666

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