What is the median salary for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West?

According to ONS ASHE 2025 provisional data (reference period April 2025), the full-time median gross annual pay for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West is £27,534, or £2,295 per month before tax. The UK national median for this role is £28,294.

What is the average rent in North West?

The average monthly private rent in North West is £954 across all property types (ONS PIPR, May 2026). A 1-bed averages £692. A 2-bed averages £869. A 3-bed averages £1,039.

What is the Gera Affordability Ratio for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West?

The Gera Affordability Ratio (GAR) for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West is 41.6% for average rent and 37.9% for a 2-bed. GAR = (monthly_rent ÷ monthly_gross_salary) × 100. A ratio ≤ 30% is rated "Unaffordable".

Can a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. afford to buy in North West?

The average house price in North West is £216,138 (UKHPI April 2026). At a regional salary of £27,534, the price-to-income multiple (Gera Buy Ratio) is 7.8×, rated "Stretched" — 5–8× salary — typical UK first-buyer stretch.

What percentage of gross income does rent take for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West?

Rent takes 41.6% of gross monthly income for this occupation in North West at average rent, or 37.9% for a 2-bed flat. The ONS affordability threshold is 30%; this area is therefore rated "Unaffordable".

Can a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. afford to rent in North West?

In North West, a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. earns a full-time median of £27,534 per year (ONS ASHE 2025, April 2025). Average monthly rent is £954 (ONS PIPR, May 2026), giving a Gera Affordability Ratio of 41.6% — rated "Unaffordable": Significantly above the 30% ONS threshold.

Source:Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 provisional·As of April 2025 · updated annual (salary) / monthly (rent + prices) · last refreshed 20 June 2026

Gera Affordability Ratio

Unaffordable — Significantly above the 30% ONS threshold. Methodology: ratio of monthly rent to monthly gross salary (ONS threshold ≤ 30%).

How this is calculated

41.6%

Key figures — North West

Regional salary

£27,534

ONS ASHE 2025 FT median

Monthly gross

£2,295

Before tax

Avg rent / mo

£954

ONS PIPR May 2026

1-bed rent

£692

per month

2-bed rent

£869

per month

Avg house price

£216,138

UKHPI Apr 2026

Gera Affordability Ratio breakdown

GAR — average rent

41.6%

Unaffordable

Significantly above the 30% ONS threshold.

GAR — 2-bed rent

37.9%

Tight

£869 / mo

Gera Buy Ratio

7.8×

Stretched

5–8× salary — typical UK first-buyer stretch.

GAR = (monthly rent ÷ monthly gross salary) × 100 · ONS threshold: ≤ 30% = affordable · Methodology

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ONS 2025 median for Other administrative occupations n.e.c.: £27,534

Gera Affordability Ratio — average rent

41.6%

Unaffordable

£954 rent ÷ £2,295 monthly gross = 41.6% — above the 30% ONS threshold.

1-bed

30.2%

£692 / mo

2-bed

37.9%

£869 / mo

Gera Buy Ratio (house price ÷ salary)

7.8×

£216,138 average house price ÷ £27,534 salary. Stretched (5–8×).

Gross salary only — does not account for income tax, NI, or other deductions. Use the Take-Home Pay calculator for net income.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West?: According to ONS ASHE 2025 provisional data (reference period April 2025), the full-time median gross annual pay for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West is £27,534, or £2,295 per month before tax. The UK national median for this role is £28,294.
What is the average rent in North West?: The average monthly private rent in North West is £954 across all property types (ONS PIPR, May 2026). A 1-bed averages £692. A 2-bed averages £869. A 3-bed averages £1,039.
What is the Gera Affordability Ratio for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West?: The Gera Affordability Ratio (GAR) for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West is 41.6% for average rent and 37.9% for a 2-bed. GAR = (monthly_rent ÷ monthly_gross_salary) × 100. A ratio ≤ 30% is rated "Unaffordable".
Can a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. afford to buy in North West?: The average house price in North West is £216,138 (UKHPI April 2026). At a regional salary of £27,534, the price-to-income multiple (Gera Buy Ratio) is 7.8×, rated "Stretched" — 5–8× salary — typical UK first-buyer stretch.
What percentage of gross income does rent take for a Other administrative occupations n.e.c. in North West?: Rent takes 41.6% of gross monthly income for this occupation in North West at average rent, or 37.9% for a 2-bed flat. The ONS affordability threshold is 30%; this area is therefore rated "Unaffordable".

Other administrative occupations n.e.c. affordability in other regions

North East32.4%Wales37.3%Yorkshire and The Humber39.4%Scotland41.5%East Midlands41.6%West Midlands43.5%East of England54.8%South West55.1%South East61.7%London81.1%

Data sources

Salary: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 provisional · As of April 2025 · Open Government Licence v3.0

Rent: Office for National Statistics — Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR), May 2026 · As of May 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0

House prices: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI), April 2026 · As of April 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0

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