Transport and distribution clerks and assistants salary in Wales
Full-time average annual pay in Wales
£34,762
2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£34,762
Mean
£35,781
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £34,762 |
| Mean | £35,781 |
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of transport and distribution clerks and assistants earn £25,903–£38,361. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£33,400
Understanding Transport and distribution clerks and assistants pay in Wales
The typical transport and distribution clerks and assistants in Wales earns a median salary of £34,762 in 2025/26 — 8.4% (£2,702) above the UK-wide median of £32,060. 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, Wales ranks 2nd of 11 regions for transport and distribution clerks and assistants pay. Regional medians run from £24,367 in North East up to £34,827 in West Midlands, a spread of £10,460 (43%).
The mean (average) salary is £35,781, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for transport and distribution clerks and assistants in Wales, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.
To see what £34,762 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| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £2,897 | £34,762 |
| Income tax | £370 | £4,438 |
| National Insurance | £148 | £1,775 |
| Take-home pay | £2,379 | £28,548 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Transport and distribution clerks and assistants pay varies by region
West Midlands is the highest-paying region for transport and distribution clerks and assistants at £34,827 — 9% above the UK median. North East is lowest at £24,367.
UK median £32,060
| Region | Median payUK median £32,060 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | £34,827 | £34,827 | £33,699 | +9% |
| Wales (current region) | £34,762 | £34,762 | £35,781 | +8% |
| South West | £34,648 | £34,648 | £32,942 | +8% |
| East of England | £34,475 | £34,475 | £35,116 | +8% |
| South East | £34,360 | £34,360 | £36,370 | +7% |
| London | £34,157 | £34,157 | £33,750 | +7% |
| Scotland | £31,427 | £31,427 | £33,335 | -2% |
| North West | £29,834 | £29,834 | £29,298 | -7% |
| East Midlands | £29,409 | £29,409 | £32,816 | -8% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £25,795 | £25,795 | £28,474 | -20% |
| North East | £24,367 | £24,367 | £25,041 | -24% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands £34,827 | £34,827Mean £33,699 | +9% |
| Wales (current region) £34,762 | £34,762Mean £35,781 | +8% |
| South West £34,648 | £34,648Mean £32,942 | +8% |
| East of England £34,475 | £34,475Mean £35,116 | +8% |
| South East £34,360 | £34,360Mean £36,370 | +7% |
| London £34,157 | £34,157Mean £33,750 | +7% |
| Scotland £31,427 | £31,427Mean £33,335 | -2% |
| North West £29,834 | £29,834Mean £29,298 | -7% |
| East Midlands £29,409 | £29,409Mean £32,816 | -8% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £25,795 | £25,795Mean £28,474 | -20% |
| North East £24,367 | £24,367Mean £25,041 | -24% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£32,060); ‘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 transport and distribution clerks and assistants pay in Wales has changed over time
Median annual pay for transport and distribution clerks and assistants in Wales 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.
Wales median
UK median
▪ UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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