Average salary in Newcastle upon Tyne
The median full-time salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £35,212 per year (gross) — £2,218 below the UK median of £37,430. The middle half of full-time workers in Newcastle upon Tyne earn between £27,203 (25th percentile) and £48,266 (75th percentile). The mean (average) is £41,463; the mean sits above the median because a small number of very high earners pull it up.
These figures are from the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2024, gross annual pay for full-time employees who work in Newcastle upon Tyne (ONS local-authority code E08000021), for the pay period including 17 April 2024 (provisional). The estimate is based on about 117,000 full-time jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne.
On the median £35,212 salary, take-home pay for 2025/26 is about £28,872 a year after Income Tax and National Insurance (England/Wales/NI bands, before pension or student loan) — roughly £2,406 per month. Enter any salary above for the full breakdown.
Scope: ONS ASHE 2024 median gross annual pay, full-time employees, by place of work (local authority). This is a different ONS table from the salary-by-role pages (which use occupation-level pay). The take-home calculator uses 2025/26 England, Wales & Northern Ireland tax bands. Always verify against the ONS ASHE place-of-work dataset.