Welding Trades Salary in East Midlands (2025)
✓ Sourced directly from ONS ASHE · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · First published: 2026-08-25 · Last updated: 2026-10-25
ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) · Table 15, work-based regionAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Links below are affiliate links.
Overview
The median salary for a welding trades working in East Midlands is £34,793 per year (gross, before tax) — 0.1% above the UK national median of £34,742 for this occupation. Figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (2025 (provisional)), based on where the job is located rather than where the employee lives. Negotiating an offer in East Midlands? A solid negotiation guide helps you use these figures with confidence.
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| Region | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| South East | £39,122 | +12.6% |
| North West | £38,865 | +11.9% |
| East | £38,814 | +11.7% |
| Wales | £36,339 | +4.6% |
| East Midlands | £34,793 | +0.1% |
| West Midlands | £34,493 | -0.7% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £32,947 | -5.2% |
| South West | £29,134 | -16.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a welding trades in East Midlands?
The median salary in East Midlands is £34,793 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £36,156.
How does East Midlands pay compare to the UK national average?
East Midlands is 0.1% above the UK national median of £34,742 for this occupation.
Which UK region pays welding trades the most?
Of the regions with published ONS data for this occupation, South East has the highest median at £39,122 per year. See the regional comparison table above for every area.
Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · Page built 2026-10-25