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Paramedics salary in Yorkshire and the Humber

Full-time average annual pay in Yorkshire and the Humber

£41,199

2025 · moderate suppression

Median

£41,199

Mean

£42,292

Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of paramedics earn £39,111£58,546. See full methodology →

Understanding Paramedics pay in Yorkshire and the Humber

The typical paramedics in Yorkshire and the Humber earns a median salary of £41,199 in 2025/26 18.1% (£9,095) below the UK-wide median of £50,294. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.

Across the UK, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks 9th of 11 regions for paramedics pay. Regional medians run from £33,951 in North East up to £59,371 in Scotland, a spread of £25,420 (75%).

The mean (average) salary is £42,292, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for paramedics in Yorkshire and the Humber, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.

To see what £41,199 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.

Take-home pay estimate

Tax year 2025/26
£
Annual
Gross salary£41,199
Income tax£5,726
National Insurance£2,290
Take-home pay£33,183

Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice

How Paramedics pay varies by region

Scotland is the highest-paying region for paramedics at £59,371 — 18% above the UK median. North East is lowest at £33,951.

UK median £50,294

Paramedics median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
Scotland
£59,371
£59,371Mean £58,429
+18%
London
£58,071
£58,071Mean £56,368
+15%
East of England
£53,786
£53,786Mean £49,637
+7%
West Midlands
£46,960
£46,960Mean £44,664
-7%
Wales
£46,767
£46,767Mean £48,250
-7%
South East
£46,309
£46,309Mean £46,522
-8%
North West
£42,357
£42,357Mean £40,033
-16%
East Midlands
£41,649
£41,649Mean £46,619
-17%
Yorkshire and the Humber (current region)
£41,199
£41,199Mean £42,292
-18%
South West
£39,234
£39,234Mean £36,082
-22%
North East
£33,951
£33,951Mean £36,794
-32%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£50,294); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.

How paramedics pay in Yorkshire and the Humber has changed over time

Median annual pay for paramedics in Yorkshire and the Humber by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.

Yorkshire and the Humber median

UK median

UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range

Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table

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How the figures are sourced

Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)

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