Plant and Machine Operatives N.E.C. 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 regionAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Links below are affiliate links.
Overview
The median salary for a plant and machine operatives n.e.c. working in North East is £25,715 per year (gross, before tax) — 11.8% below the UK national median of £29,142 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.
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| Region | Median salary | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £30,542 | +4.8% |
| West Midlands | £30,266 | +3.9% |
| South West | £28,804 | -1.2% |
| North West | £26,751 | -8.2% |
| Scotland | £26,206 | -10.1% |
| North East | £25,715 | -11.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a plant and machine operatives n.e.c. in North East?
The median salary in North East is £25,715 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £26,341.
How does North East pay compare to the UK national average?
North East is 11.8% below the UK national median of £29,142 for this occupation.
Which UK region pays plant and machine operatives n.e.c. the most?
Of the regions with published ONS data for this occupation, Yorkshire and The Humber has the highest median at £30,542 per year. See the regional comparison table above for every area.
Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · Page built 2026-10-25