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Air transport operatives Salary (UK)

A Air transport operatives in the UK earns a median gross annual pay of £34,700. Real figures from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (SOC 8233, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).

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The median UK salary for a Air transport operatives is £34,700 gross per year. This is a real ONS estimate for full-time employees, April 2025 ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.

Air transport operatives pay distribution (UK)

StatisticGross annual pay
10th percentile£26,837
25th percentile£29,587
Median (50th percentile)£34,700
Mean (average)£37,726
75th percentileSuppressed by ONS
90th percentileSuppressed by ONS

Based on an estimated 12,000 UK jobs in this occupation. Cells ONS suppressed for reliability are marked “Suppressed by ONS” and never estimated.

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Air transport operatives salary by UK region

RegionMedian (annual)vs UK median
London£40,220+£5,520
South East£37,557+£2,857
North West£29,435£5,265
East£28,317£6,383
Yorkshire and The Humber£26,802£7,898
West Midlands£23,923£10,777

Only UK regions ONS published for this occupation are shown; suppressed regional cells are omitted, never estimated.

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Air transport operatives salary — frequently asked questions

How much does a Air transport operatives earn in the UK?
The median gross annual pay for a Air transport operatives (SOC 2020 code 8233) in the UK is £34,700, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). ONS suppressed the percentile range for this occupation under its disclosure-control rules, so only the median is published.
Is the Air transport operatives salary figure real or estimated?
It is a real published ONS estimate — the median gross annual pay for full-time employees in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. No number on this page is modelled, interpolated, or mixed with survey panels. Cells that ONS suppressed for reliability are omitted, never guessed.
Where does a Air transport operatives earn the most in the UK?
Of the UK regions ONS publishes for this occupation, the highest median is £40,220 in London. Regional medians for 6 regions are listed on this page; regions where ONS suppressed the cell are not shown.

Related

Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 14.7a (occupation 4-digit SOC) + Table 15 (4).7a (region by occupation), Full-Time sheet. Figures are Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, April 2025 reference period (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Released 2025-10-23, corrected 2025-12-19. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3). No figure is modelled or interpolated.