Chemical and related process operatives Salary in North West

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

10th percentile

Not disclosed

25th percentile

Not disclosed

Median

£31,040

Mean

£34,768

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

£612

Mean £638

Hourly

£14.83

Mean £16.14

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in North West is £2,493/month. Chemical and related process operatives earn 4% above the local median.

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

Employment patterns

  • 85% of Chemical work full-time
  • 87% of employees have permanent contracts

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£31,040
Income tax
£3,694
National Insurance
£1,478
=Take-home pay
£25,868

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£31,040

Male

£31,041

Mean annual pay

All employees

£34,768

Male

£34,845

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£31,040

Full-time (mean)

£34,768

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