Nursing auxiliaries and assistants Salary in South West

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 44,000 employees

Median

£23,947

Mean

£22,961

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in South West is £2,498/month. Nursing auxiliaries and assistants earn 20% below the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Sector pay context

Average weekly earnings in the Health and social work sector are £630/week. Earnings grew +5.1% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.

Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£23,947
Income tax
£2,275
National Insurance
£910
=Take-home pay
£20,761

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£23,947

Male

£27,303

Female

£21,918

Mean annual pay

All employees

£22,961

Male

£28,359

Female

£21,551

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£28,202

Part-time (median)

£14,259

Full-time (mean)

£29,139

Part-time (mean)

£14,834

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