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Nursing auxiliaries and assistants Real Pay in South West

A Nursing auxiliaries and assistants in South West earns a nominal median of £28,690 — worth £28,045 once South West's cost of living (cost level 102.3, average = 100) is applied.

What does a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants really earn in South West after cost of living?

A Nursing auxiliaries and assistants in South West earns a nominal median of £28,690 (ONS ASHE 2025). Adjusted for South West's cost level (102.3, average = 100), that is worth £28,045 in cost-equivalent terms — your pay goes less far 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

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Cost-adjusted real pay for a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants in South West (nominal £28,690, cost level 102.3). National median £29,084.

How this is calculated
£28,045

Nursing auxiliaries and assistantsSouth West vs national

South West nominal median (ONS ASHE)£28,690
South West cost level (100 = average)102.3
South West real (cost-adjusted) pay£28,045
National median (SOC 6131)£29,084
National 25th–75th percentile£25,189–£33,294

Real pay = South West nominal median × (100 ÷ 102.3). National percentiles are real ONS ASHE figures; suppressed percentiles are omitted, never estimated.

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In South West, a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants has a nominal median of £28,690, worth £28,045 in cost-equivalent terms (cost level 102.3, average = 100).

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Where a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants's pay goes furthest

RegionNominalReal pay
North East£26,923£38,906
Yorkshire and The Humber£27,856£36,366
North West£27,224£33,903
East Midlands£29,405£33,606
West Midlands£26,871£29,659
South West£28,690£28,045
East£28,676£25,332
South East£28,083£23,133
London£32,518£20,452

Nursing auxiliaries and assistants in South West — FAQ

What is the real (cost-adjusted) pay for a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants in South West?
A Nursing auxiliaries and assistants in South West has a nominal median salary of £28,690 and a cost-equivalent ("real") pay of £28,045 once South West's cost level of 102.3 (average = 100) is applied. Both figures derive from real ONS ASHE and Gera cost-of-living data.
How does a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants salary in South West compare nationally?
The national median for a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants (SOC 6131) is £29,084, with most full-time pay between £25,189–£33,294 (25th–75th percentile). The South West nominal median is £28,690; the cost-adjusted figure of £28,045 reflects local living costs.
Is this Nursing auxiliaries and assistants pay figure real ONS data?
Yes. The South West median for a Nursing auxiliaries and assistants 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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