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National government administrative occupations Real Pay in West Midlands
A National government administrative occupations in West Midlands earns a nominal median of £31,921 — worth £35,233 once West Midlands's cost of living (cost level 90.6, average = 100) is applied.
What does a National government administrative occupations really earn in West Midlands after cost of living?
A National government administrative occupations in West Midlands earns a nominal median of £31,921 (ONS ASHE 2025). Adjusted for West Midlands's cost level (90.6, average = 100), that is worth £35,233 in cost-equivalent terms — your pay goes further here than the regional average. Real ONS, Land Registry and MHCLG data; re-dated quarterly.
Gera Real Pay Index
Cost-adjusted real pay for a National government administrative occupations in West Midlands (nominal £31,921, cost level 90.6). National median £33,000.
How this is calculatedNational government administrative occupations — West Midlands vs national
| West Midlands nominal median (ONS ASHE) | £31,921 |
| West Midlands cost level (100 = average) | 90.6 |
| West Midlands real (cost-adjusted) pay | £35,233 |
| National median (SOC 4111) | £33,000 |
| National 25th–75th percentile | £29,021–£41,617 |
Real pay = West Midlands nominal median × (100 ÷ 90.6). National percentiles are real ONS ASHE figures; suppressed percentiles are omitted, never estimated.
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In West Midlands, a National government administrative occupations has a nominal median of £31,921, worth £35,233 in cost-equivalent terms (cost level 90.6, average = 100).
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Where a National government administrative occupations's pay goes furthest
| Region | Nominal | Real pay |
|---|---|---|
| North East | £28,709 | £41,487 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £30,690 | £40,065 |
| North West | £32,143 | £40,029 |
| South West | £36,622 | £35,799 |
| West Midlands | £31,921 | £35,233 |
| East Midlands | £30,611 | £34,984 |
| South East | £38,099 | £31,383 |
| East | £33,434 | £29,535 |
| London | £41,320 | £25,987 |
National government administrative occupations in West Midlands — FAQ
- What is the real (cost-adjusted) pay for a National government administrative occupations in West Midlands?
- A National government administrative occupations in West Midlands has a nominal median salary of £31,921 and a cost-equivalent ("real") pay of £35,233 once West Midlands's cost level of 90.6 (average = 100) is applied. Both figures derive from real ONS ASHE and Gera cost-of-living data.
- How does a National government administrative occupations salary in West Midlands compare nationally?
- The national median for a National government administrative occupations (SOC 4111) is £33,000, with most full-time pay between £29,021–£41,617 (25th–75th percentile). The West Midlands nominal median is £31,921; the cost-adjusted figure of £35,233 reflects local living costs.
- Is this National government administrative occupations pay figure real ONS data?
- Yes. The West Midlands median for a National government administrative occupations 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.