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Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. salary in West Midlands

Full-time average annual pay in West Midlands

£33,042

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£33,042

Mean

£33,368

Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. earn £24,461£34,928. See full methodology →

Skilled Worker visa minimum

£33,400

Employment patterns

  • 80% of Agricultural work full-time
  • 36% are self-employed
  • 89% of employees have permanent contracts

Understanding Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. pay in West Midlands

The typical agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. in West Midlands earns a median salary of £33,042 in 2025/26 19.4% (£5,366) above the UK-wide median of £27,676. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.

Across the UK, West Midlands ranks 1st of 11 regions for agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. pay. Regional medians run from £18,079 in London up to £33,042 in West Midlands, a spread of £14,963 (83%).

The mean (average) salary is £33,368, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. in West Midlands, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.

To see what £33,042 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.

Take-home pay estimate

Tax year 2025/26
£
Annual
Gross salary£33,042
Income tax£4,094
National Insurance£1,638
Take-home pay£27,310

Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice

How Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. pay varies by region

West Midlands is the highest-paying region for agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. at £33,042 — 19% above the UK median. London is lowest at £18,079.

UK median £27,676

Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
West Midlands (current region)
£33,042
£33,042Mean £33,368
+19%
South East
£29,462
£29,462Mean £31,611
+6%
Scotland
£28,647
£28,647Mean £28,952
+4%
East Midlands
£27,514
£27,514Mean £30,024
-1%
East of England
£27,191
£27,191Mean £27,140
-2%
North West
£26,075
£26,075Mean £29,554
-6%
North East
£24,084
£24,084Mean £27,314
-13%
Wales
£23,584
£23,584Mean £23,776
-15%
Yorkshire and the Humber
£23,197
£23,197Mean £27,035
-16%
South West
£18,847
£18,847Mean £19,360
-32%
London
£18,079
£18,079Mean £20,811
-35%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£27,676); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.

How agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. pay in West Midlands has changed over time

Median annual pay for agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. in West Midlands by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.

West Midlands median

UK median

UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range

Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table

How the figures are sourced

Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)

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