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Large goods vehicle drivers Real Pay in North East

A Large goods vehicle drivers in North East earns a nominal median of £37,746 — worth £54,546 once North East's cost of living (cost level 69.2, average = 100) is applied.

What does a Large goods vehicle drivers really earn in North East after cost of living?

A Large goods vehicle drivers in North East earns a nominal median of £37,746 (ONS ASHE 2025). Adjusted for North East's cost level (69.2, average = 100), that is worth £54,546 in cost-equivalent terms — your pay goes further here than the regional average. Real ONS, Land Registry and MHCLG data; re-dated quarterly.

Source:ONS ASHE 2025 + HM Land Registry UKHPI + MHCLG Council Tax (joined by GeraJobs)·As of ASHE April 2025; UKHPI April 2026; council tax FY2026-27 · updated quarterly · last refreshed

Gera Real Pay Index

Cost-adjusted real pay for a Large goods vehicle drivers in North East (nominal £37,746, cost level 69.2). National median £39,905.

How this is calculated
£54,546

Large goods vehicle driversNorth East vs national

North East nominal median (ONS ASHE)£37,746
North East cost level (100 = average)69.2
North East real (cost-adjusted) pay£54,546
National median (SOC 8211)£39,905
National 25th–75th percentile£33,749–£46,679

Real pay = North East nominal median × (100 ÷ 69.2). National percentiles are real ONS ASHE figures; suppressed percentiles are omitted, never estimated.

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In North East, a Large goods vehicle drivers has a nominal median of £37,746, worth £54,546 in cost-equivalent terms (cost level 69.2, average = 100).

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Where a Large goods vehicle drivers's pay goes furthest

RegionNominalReal pay
North East£37,746£54,546
Yorkshire and The Humber£39,142£51,099
North West£38,671£48,158
East Midlands£41,045£46,909
West Midlands£39,497£43,595
South West£40,128£39,226
East£40,954£36,178
South East£39,864£32,837
London£44,183£27,788

Large goods vehicle drivers in North East — FAQ

What is the real (cost-adjusted) pay for a Large goods vehicle drivers in North East?
A Large goods vehicle drivers in North East has a nominal median salary of £37,746 and a cost-equivalent ("real") pay of £54,546 once North East's cost level of 69.2 (average = 100) is applied. Both figures derive from real ONS ASHE and Gera cost-of-living data.
How does a Large goods vehicle drivers salary in North East compare nationally?
The national median for a Large goods vehicle drivers (SOC 8211) is £39,905, with most full-time pay between £33,749–£46,679 (25th–75th percentile). The North East nominal median is £37,746; the cost-adjusted figure of £54,546 reflects local living costs.
Is this Large goods vehicle drivers pay figure real ONS data?
Yes. The North East median for a Large goods vehicle drivers is a real published ONS ASHE 2025 regional figure (full-time, April 2025, OGL v3.0). The cost adjustment uses real HM Land Registry and MHCLG data. No figure is modelled or interpolated.

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Sources: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) (Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period); HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (April 2026); MHCLG Council Tax levels in England (FY2026-27). All OGL v3.0. Computed by GeraJobs; no figure is modelled or interpolated. Methodology.

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