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Nursing auxiliaries and assistants Salary in East Midlands

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 28,000 employees

Median

£20,893

Mean

£20,543

Pay by period

Weekly

£451

Mean £441

Hourly

£12.90

Mean £14.17

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in East Midlands is £2,496/month. Nursing auxiliaries and assistants earn 30% below the local median.

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

Sector pay context

Average weekly earnings in the Health and social work sector are £630/week. Earnings grew +5.1% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.

Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025

Employment patterns

  • 60% of Nursing auxiliaries work full-time (national average)
  • 1.9% are self-employed (national average)
  • 93% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£20,893
−Income tax
£1,665
−National Insurance
£666
=Take-home pay
£18,563

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£20,893

Female

£20,750

Mean annual pay

All employees

£20,543

Female

£20,320

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£26,703

Part-time (median)

£14,125

Full-time (mean)

£27,276

Part-time (mean)

£13,438

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