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Fork-lift truck drivers Salary in West Midlands
A Fork-lift truck drivers in West Midlands earns a median gross annual pay of £28,134 — that's £3,145 (10%) below the UK median of £31,279. Real ONS figures (SOC 8222, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).
Quick answer
The median salary for a Fork-lift truck drivers in West Midlands is £28,134 gross per year, compared with £31,279 across the UK. A real ONS estimate, April 2025 — ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.
West Midlands vs UK median
| Area | Median (annual) |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | £28,134 |
| United Kingdom | £31,279 |
How West Midlands ranks for Fork-lift truck drivers pay
Regional rank
#6
of 8 ONS regions
vs UK median
−£3,145
below £31,279 UK median
Out-earns
25%
of ONS regions
At £28,134, a Fork-lift truck drivers in West Midlands sits below by £3,145 the £31,279 UK median for the role, ranking #6 of 8 UK regions ONS published a Fork-lift truck drivers median for. Every figure is a subtraction or sort of the ONS ASHE medians on this page — nothing is modelled.
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Fork-lift truck drivers in West Midlands — frequently asked questions
- How much does a Fork-lift truck drivers earn in West Midlands?
- The median gross annual pay for a Fork-lift truck drivers in West Midlands is £28,134, per the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). The UK-wide median for this occupation is £31,279.
- Is this West Midlands figure a real ONS number?
- Yes — it is the published regional median gross annual pay for this occupation in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. ONS suppresses small or unreliable regional cells; only unsuppressed regions appear in this cluster, and none are estimated.
- Is a Fork-lift truck drivers salary in West Midlands above the UK average for the role?
- The West Midlands median of £28,134 is below by £3,145 the £31,279 UK median for a Fork-lift truck drivers, and below by £3,324 the average of the 8 regions ONS published. Derived by subtracting the ONS medians shown on this page.
- Where does West Midlands rank for Fork-lift truck drivers pay?
- West Midlands ranks #6 of 8 UK regions ONS published a Fork-lift truck drivers median for (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). 5 regions pay more and 2 pay less. Ranking is a straight sort of the published regional medians.
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.