Aircraft Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers Salary in North 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
£72,472
North East median
£80,002
North East mean
£107,712
UK national median
-32.7%
vs national

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Links below are affiliate links.

Overview

The median salary for a aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers working in North East is £72,472 per year (gross, before tax) — 32.7% below the UK national median of £107,712 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 North East? A solid negotiation guide helps you use these figures with confidence.

Career Essentials

AMAZON Aircraft Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers interview questions

Role-specific interview prep for this occupation.

Check Price →
AMAZON Salary negotiation

Use the percentile data above to negotiate a better offer.

Check Price →
SMARTCREDIT US: Know your credit before you negotiate

A new job often means a new city, car or mortgage application — check your score first. 7-day trial for $1.

Start $1 Trial →
AMAZON UK: CV & resume writing

Templates and advice for a CV that gets interviews.

Check Price →

How North East Compares

RegionMedian salaryvs national
London £123,796 +14.9%
Scotland £83,364 -22.6%
North East £72,472 -32.7%
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.

Recommended Gear & Prep

AMAZON Dash cam Check Price →
AMAZON HGV theory test Check Price →
AMAZON High-vis workwear Check Price →

Interviewing in North East? Interview prep books cover the standard formats.

← Full UK & US data for aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers · All salaries in North East

Related Pages

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers in North East?

The median salary in North East is £72,472 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £80,002.

How does North East pay compare to the UK national average?

North East is 32.7% below the UK national median of £107,712 for this occupation.

Which UK region pays aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers the most?

Of the regions with published ONS data for this occupation, London has the highest median at £123,796 per year. See the regional comparison table above for every area.

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