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LIVE · ONS ASHE 2025 SYNCED
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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr

Insurance Salary in East Midlands

The East Midlands offers some of the UK's most affordable living combined with a diverse employment base spanning logistics, manufacturing, food production and professional services. Salaries are generally 10-20% below the national median.

Among the most affordable UK regions for housing, offering strong purchasing power. The cost-of-living advantage can offset lower nominal salaries.

Entry Salary
£21,620
Peak Salary
£82,720
Growth
▲ 283%
Lifetime (25yr)
£1.3m
WINDOW: TRAJECTORY

Salary Trajectory

StageYrs ExpP25MedianP75P90
Insurance Administrator / Clerk0+£18,800£21,620£24,440£27,260
Insurance Underwriter / Claims Handler3+£25,380£30,080£35,720£39,480
Senior Underwriter / Senior Broker6+£32,900£39,480£47,000£54,520
Underwriting Manager / Team Lead10+£45,120£54,520£65,800£77,080
Head of Underwriting / Director16+£65,800£82,720£103,400£131,600

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WINDOW: REGIONAL COMPARISON

How East Midlands Compares

Mid-career Insurance median salary by region

London
£55,440
South East
£44,520
Scotland
£44,100
East of England
£42,840
South West
£41,580
North West
£41,580
West Midlands
£41,160
Northern Ireland
£41,160
Yorkshire and The Humber
£39,900
Wales
£39,900
East Midlands
£39,480
North East
£38,220
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Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.