Rail Construction and Maintenance 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
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Overview
The median salary for a rail construction and maintenance operatives working in East is £54,210 per year (gross, before tax) — 22.0% above the UK national median of £44,445 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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| Region | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| East | £54,210 | +22.0% |
| South East | £50,016 | +12.5% |
| Scotland | £46,319 | +4.2% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £43,525 | -2.1% |
| London | £43,505 | -2.1% |
| East Midlands | £42,059 | -5.4% |
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What is the average salary for a rail construction and maintenance operatives in East?
The median salary in East is £54,210 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £60,778.
How does East pay compare to the UK national average?
East is 22.0% above the UK national median of £44,445 for this occupation.
Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · Page built 2026-10-25