Routine inspectors and testers Salary in South East

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Median

£32,180

Mean

£32,332

Statistic	Annual pay (gross)
Median	£32,180
Mean	£32,332

Pay by period

Weekly

£618

Mean £610

Hourly

£16.81

Mean £17.12

Pay period	Median	Mean
Weekly	£618	£610
Hourly	£16.81	£17.12

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in South East is £2,736/month. Routine inspectors and testers earn 2% below the local median.

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

Take-home pay estimate

Gross annual salary

MonthlyAnnual

Gross salary

£2,682£32,180

−Income tax

£327£3,922

−National Insurance

£131£1,569

=Take-home pay

£2,224£26,689

Student loan repayment

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£32,180

Male

£34,734

Female

£21,969

Mean annual pay

All employees

£32,332

Male

£37,828

Female

£24,555

	All employees	Male	Female
Median	£32,180	£34,734	£21,969
Mean	£32,332	£37,828	£24,555

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£32,631

Full-time (mean)

£33,975

	Full-time
Median	£32,631
Mean	£33,975

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