National government administrative occupations Salary in Wales

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 12,000 employees

Median

£30,804

Mean

£29,665

Pay by period

Weekly

£560

Mean £543

Hourly

£15.28

Mean £16.00

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in Wales is £2,480/month. National government administrative occupations earn 4% above the local median.

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

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£30,804
Income tax
£3,647
National Insurance
£1,459
=Take-home pay
£25,698

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£30,804

Male

£31,550

Female

£29,745

Mean annual pay

All employees

£29,665

Male

£33,151

Female

£27,605

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£31,555

Full-time (mean)

£32,815

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