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Refuse and salvage occupations Salary in Wales
A Refuse and salvage occupations in Wales earns a median gross annual pay of £29,173 — that's £1,316 (5%) above the UK median of £27,857. Real ONS figures (SOC 9225, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).
Quick answer
The median salary for a Refuse and salvage occupations in Wales is £29,173 gross per year, compared with £27,857 across the UK. A real ONS estimate, April 2025 — ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.
Wales vs UK median
| Area | Median (annual) |
|---|---|
| Wales | £29,173 |
| United Kingdom | £27,857 |
How Wales ranks for Refuse and salvage occupations pay
Regional rank
#2
of 11 ONS regions
vs UK median
+£1,316
above £27,857 UK median
Out-earns
82%
of ONS regions
At £29,173, a Refuse and salvage occupations in Wales sits above by £1,316 the £27,857 UK median for the role, ranking #2 of 11 UK regions ONS published a Refuse and salvage occupations median for. Every figure is a subtraction or sort of the ONS ASHE medians on this page — nothing is modelled.
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Refuse and salvage occupations in Wales — frequently asked questions
- How much does a Refuse and salvage occupations earn in Wales?
- The median gross annual pay for a Refuse and salvage occupations in Wales is £29,173, 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 £27,857.
- Is this Wales 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 Refuse and salvage occupations salary in Wales above the UK average for the role?
- The Wales median of £29,173 is above by £1,316 the £27,857 UK median for a Refuse and salvage occupations, and above by £2,096 the average of the 11 regions ONS published. Derived by subtracting the ONS medians shown on this page.
- Where does Wales rank for Refuse and salvage occupations pay?
- Wales ranks #2 of 11 UK regions ONS published a Refuse and salvage occupations median for (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). 1 region pays more and 9 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.