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UK salary report · 2026

Local Government Officer Salary in Yorkshire and The Humber

Official ONS earnings for Yorkshire and The Humber.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Grouped occupation Where this comes from →

Median salary — Yorkshire and The Humber

£28,823

gross, per year, all employees

▲ 2.6% change on the previous year

Mean

£28,321

What most local government officers actually earn

Half of local government officers in Yorkshire and The Humber earn between £26,313 and £34,450. Earning above £34,450 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations” group in Yorkshire and The Humber.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of local government officers earn less than this.

20th
£25,304
25th
£26,313
30th
£26,980
40th
£28,607
50th
£30,151
60th
£31,341
70th
£33,030
75th
£34,450
80th
£37,672
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Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Local government administrative occupations
SOC 2020 code
4112
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “local government officer” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Local government administrative occupations”, which includes this role alongside others. ONS measures local government administrative occupations.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Local Government Officer salary FAQs

What is the average Local Government Officer salary in Yorkshire and The Humber?

The median is £28,823 a year and the mean is £28,321, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; ASHE publishes no full-time split at regional level.

What is a good Local Government Officer salary?

Half of local government officers earn between £26,313 and £34,450. Anything above £34,450 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.

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