Local government administrative occupations Salary in Wales
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Median
£26,489
Mean
£26,308
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £26,489 |
| Mean | £26,308 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£495
Mean £485
Hourly
£14.85
Mean £15.56
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £495 | £485 |
| Hourly | £14.85 | £15.56 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in Wales is £2,480/month. Local government administrative occupations earn 11% below the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Employment patterns
- 90% of Local government administrative occupations work full-time
- 81% of employees have permanent contracts
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£26,489
Male
£29,363
Mean annual pay
All employees
£26,308
Male
£31,762
| All employees | Male | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £26,489 | £29,363 |
| Mean | £26,308 | £31,762 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£27,044
Full-time (mean)
£29,513
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £27,044 |
| Mean | £29,513 |
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