Other vocational and industrial trainers salary in South West
Full-time average annual pay in South West
£30,653
Based on ~11,000 employees · 2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£30,653
Mean
£31,051
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £30,653 |
| Mean | £31,051 |
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of other vocational and industrial trainers earn £26,151–£43,088. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£34,500
Employment patterns
- 77% of Other vocational work full-time
- 11% are self-employed
- 93% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Other vocational and industrial trainers pay in South West
The typical other vocational and industrial trainers in South West earns a median salary of £30,653 in 2025/26, based on around 11,000 employees — 7.8% (£2,583) below the UK-wide median of £33,236. 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, South West ranks 10th of 11 regions for other vocational and industrial trainers pay. Regional medians run from £27,683 in North East up to £35,566 in London, a spread of £7,883 (28%).
The mean (average) salary is £31,051, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for other vocational and industrial trainers in South West, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.
To see what £30,653 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 | £2,554 | £30,653 |
| Income tax | £301 | £3,617 |
| National Insurance | £121 | £1,447 |
| Take-home pay | £2,132 | £25,590 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Other vocational and industrial trainers pay varies by region
London is the highest-paying region for other vocational and industrial trainers at £35,566 — 7% above the UK median. North East is lowest at £27,683.
UK median £33,236
| Region | Median payUK median £33,236 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £35,566 | £35,566 | £36,993 | +7% |
| South East | £35,289 | £35,289 | £37,757 | +6% |
| East Midlands | £34,906 | £34,906 | £34,547 | +5% |
| North West | £34,434 | £34,434 | £35,034 | +4% |
| East of England | £34,411 | £34,411 | £33,987 | +4% |
| Scotland | £34,166 | £34,166 | £36,555 | +3% |
| West Midlands | £33,180 | £33,180 | £33,653 | ±0% |
| Wales | £32,310 | £32,310 | £30,139 | -3% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £31,122 | £31,122 | £34,725 | -6% |
| South West (current region) | £30,653 | £30,653 | £31,051 | -8% |
| North East | £27,683 | £27,683 | £27,867 | -17% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| London £35,566 | £35,566Mean £36,993 | +7% |
| South East £35,289 | £35,289Mean £37,757 | +6% |
| East Midlands £34,906 | £34,906Mean £34,547 | +5% |
| North West £34,434 | £34,434Mean £35,034 | +4% |
| East of England £34,411 | £34,411Mean £33,987 | +4% |
| Scotland £34,166 | £34,166Mean £36,555 | +3% |
| West Midlands £33,180 | £33,180Mean £33,653 | ±0% |
| Wales £32,310 | £32,310Mean £30,139 | -3% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £31,122 | £31,122Mean £34,725 | -6% |
| South West (current region) £30,653 | £30,653Mean £31,051 | -8% |
| North East £27,683 | £27,683Mean £27,867 | -17% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£33,236); ‘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 other vocational and industrial trainers pay in South West has changed over time
Median annual pay for other vocational and industrial trainers in South West 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.
South West 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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