National government administrative occupations Salary in South West

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 11,000 employees

Median

£25,690

Mean

£24,233

Pay by period

Weekly

£565

Mean £540

Hourly

£15.28

Mean £16.31

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in South West is £2,498/month. National government administrative occupations earn 14% below the local median.

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

Employment patterns

  • 74% of National government administrative occupations work full-time
  • 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£25,690
Income tax
£2,624
National Insurance
£1,050
=Take-home pay
£22,016

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£25,690

Female

£25,168

Mean annual pay

All employees

£24,233

Female

£23,424

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£30,247

Part-time (median)

£16,594

Full-time (mean)

£26,811

Part-time (mean)

£17,192

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