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Manufacturing Salary in East Midlands — 2025

Manufacturing (SIC 2007 Section C) · Full-time employees · April 2025 · ONS ASHE Table 5.7a

What is the median salary for Manufacturing workers in East Midlands?

Full-time workers in the Manufacturing sector (SIC C) in East Midlands earn a median of £36,425 per year (April 2025, ONS ASHE Table 5.7a) — −6.5% the UK Manufacturing median of £38,956 and below the UK all-industry median of £39,039. GeraJobs re-dates annually on ONS ASHE release.

Gera Sector Pay Gap Index

East Midlands Manufacturing median (£36,425) vs UK Manufacturing median (£38,956). Ranked #9 of 11 regions for this sector.

How this is calculated
East Midlands: −6.5% vs UK sector median

East Midlands median

£36,425

Full-time · ONS ASHE Table 5.7a · April 2025

UK sector median

£38,956

ONS ASHE Table 4.7a · April 2025

Regional pay gap

−6.5%

East Midlands vs UK Manufacturing median · Rank #9/11

Manufacturing salary — all regions compared

RankRegionMedian (full-time)vs UK sector
#1London£43,832+12.5%
#2North West£42,149+8.2%
#3East of England£41,994+7.8%
#4South East£41,815+7.3%
#5West Midlands£40,018+2.7%
#6Scotland£39,572+1.6%
#7South West£39,175+0.6%
#8Wales£36,773−5.6%
#9East Midlands£36,425−6.5%
#10North East£36,249−6.9%
#11Yorkshire and The Humber£35,262−9.5%
UKUK national£38,956benchmark

Source: ONS ASHE Table 5.7a, full-time employees, April 2025 (OGL v3.0). Regions with ONS CV > 20% are suppressed and excluded.

Sector Pay Benchmarker

Select an industry and optionally a UK region to see real ONS median pay vs the UK benchmark.

UK Manufacturing median

£38,956

Full-time, April 2025 · ONS ASHE Table 4.7a

Gera Sector Pay Gap Index

-0.2%

vs UK all-industry median £39,039

Sector rank

#11 / 19

By UK full-time median pay

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 4.7a (UK) + Table 5.7a (regional), full-time employees, April 2025 provisional (OGL v3.0). Only cells ONS publishes without suppression (CV ≤ 20%) are shown. Gera Sector Pay Gap Index = (sectorMedian − ukAllMedian) / ukAllMedian × 100.

Manufacturing salary in East Midlands — FAQ

How much do Manufacturing workers earn in East Midlands?
Full-time Manufacturing employees in East Midlands earn a median of £36,425 per year in April 2025, according to ONS ASHE Table 5.7a (OGL v3.0). This is 6.5% below the UK Manufacturing sector median of £38,956.
Is East Midlands above or below the national average for Manufacturing pay?
East Midlands Manufacturing pay (£36,425) is 6.5% below the UK sector median of £38,956. Ranked 9 out of 11 UK regions with unsuppressed ONS data for this sector. Figures: ONS ASHE Table 5.7a, April 2025.
Which region pays the most for Manufacturing in the UK?
London has the highest full-time median for Manufacturing in the UK at £43,832, based on 11 regions ONS publishes without suppression. Source: ONS ASHE Table 5.7a, April 2025 (OGL v3.0).

Get East Midlands Manufacturing salary data on next ONS update

ASHE updates annually. We'll send the refreshed regional sector pay data when ONS publishes.

Manufacturing salary in other UK regions

Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), ASHE Table 5.7a (annual pay gross, region × 2-digit SIC, Full-Time). April 2025 (provisional) reference period. Released 2025-10-23. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Regional pay gap computed by GeraJobs as (regionMedian − ukSectorMedian) / ukSectorMedian × 100; no figure modelled or interpolated.

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