Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. salary in North East
Full-time average annual pay in North East
£26,868
2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£26,868
Mean
£25,200
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £26,868 |
| Mean | £25,200 |
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. earn £19,304–£32,866. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£33,400
Employment patterns
- 65% of Welfare work full-time
- 4.2% are self-employed
- 92% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. pay in North East
The typical welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. in North East earns a median salary of £26,868 in 2025/26 — broadly in line with the UK-wide median of £26,640. 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, North East ranks 5th of 11 regions for welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. pay. Regional medians run from £23,012 in South West up to £33,178 in London, a spread of £10,166 (44%).
The mean (average) salary is lower, at £25,200, which points to a cluster of lower-paid roles dragging the average down — so the median is the better guide to typical pay here.
To see what £26,868 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 | £2,239 | £26,868 |
| Income tax | £238 | £2,860 |
| National Insurance | £95 | £1,144 |
| Take-home pay | £1,905 | £22,865 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. pay varies by region
London is the highest-paying region for welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. at £33,178 — 25% above the UK median. South West is lowest at £23,012.
UK median £26,640
| Region | Median payUK median £26,640 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £33,178 | £33,178 | £31,467 | +25% |
| Scotland | £28,667 | £28,667 | £27,728 | +8% |
| North West | £28,255 | £28,255 | £27,078 | +6% |
| Wales | £27,483 | £27,483 | £27,552 | +3% |
| North East (current region) | £26,868 | £26,868 | £25,200 | +1% |
| East Midlands | £25,769 | £25,769 | £25,545 | -3% |
| South East | £25,592 | £25,592 | £24,602 | -4% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £25,097 | £25,097 | £24,373 | -6% |
| East of England | £25,068 | £25,068 | £24,858 | -6% |
| West Midlands | £24,091 | £24,091 | £23,177 | -10% |
| South West | £23,012 | £23,012 | £22,431 | -14% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| London £33,178 | £33,178Mean £31,467 | +25% |
| Scotland £28,667 | £28,667Mean £27,728 | +8% |
| North West £28,255 | £28,255Mean £27,078 | +6% |
| Wales £27,483 | £27,483Mean £27,552 | +3% |
| North East (current region) £26,868 | £26,868Mean £25,200 | +1% |
| East Midlands £25,769 | £25,769Mean £25,545 | -3% |
| South East £25,592 | £25,592Mean £24,602 | -4% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £25,097 | £25,097Mean £24,373 | -6% |
| East of England £25,068 | £25,068Mean £24,858 | -6% |
| West Midlands £24,091 | £24,091Mean £23,177 | -10% |
| South West £23,012 | £23,012Mean £22,431 | -14% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£26,640); ‘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 welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. pay in North East has changed over time
Median annual pay for welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. in North East 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.
North East 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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