Plastics Process Operatives Salary in East (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 region
£36,743
East median
£34,533
East mean
£29,644
UK national median
+23.9%
vs national

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Overview

The median salary for a plastics process operatives working in East is £36,743 per year (gross, before tax) — 23.9% above the UK national median of £29,644 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? A solid negotiation guide helps you use these figures with confidence.

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How East Compares

RegionMedian salaryvs national
East £36,743 +23.9%
South East £34,528 +16.5%
West Midlands £23,410 -21.0%
Salary data is sourced from ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional). Figures represent gross pay before tax across the whole occupation in this region and will differ from individual job offers. Reference only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a plastics process operatives in East?

The median salary in East is £36,743 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £34,533.

How does East pay compare to the UK national average?

East is 23.9% above the UK national median of £29,644 for this occupation.

Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · Page built 2026-10-25