Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. Pay Data UK — 2025

Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. roles in the UK earn a median of £29,500 per year, equivalent to £15.72 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 2.3% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £26,000 in South West to £33,500 in London. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £30,087/yr (2% below our computed national average).

Median Annual Pay

£29,500

as of 2025

High confidence

Median Hourly Pay

£15.72

per hour

Year-on-Year Change

+2.3%

vs 2024

Annual Pay Range

£25,500 – £34,500

25th – 75th percentile

Labour Market

There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.

Pay by Region

Median annual pay for Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. across UK regions.

Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).

Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. annual pay by UK region
Region Median Pay
London £33,500
East Midlands £30,500
Scotland £30,500
East £30,000
North East £30,000
North West £30,000
Yorkshire and The Humber £29,500
Wales £29,000
South East £27,500
West Midlands £27,000
South West £26,000
UK £29,500

How Pay Has Changed Over Time

Annual pay grew by +2.3% from 2024 to 2025.

National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.

Year-on-Year Pay Change

Annual percentage change in median pay for Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c..

Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. earn in the UK?

The median salary for a Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. in the UK is £29,500 per year (about £15.72 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.

What is the typical pay range for a Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.?

Most Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. earn between £25,500 and £34,500 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).

Is Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. pay rising or falling?

Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. pay rose by 2.3% from 2024 to 2025.

Where in the UK are Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. paid the most?

The highest median pay for Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. is in London, at £33,500 per year.

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About Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.

Job holders in this unit group provide pastoral care relating to religious denominations, student support (from 15 years of age), and a variety of welfare-related services including advice on benefits, health, disability and residential care not elsewhere classified in minor group 322: Welfare and housing associate professionals.

Typical Tasks and Duties

Entry Routes and Qualifications

Entry is possible with a variety of academic qualifications and/or experience. Professional qualifications may be required for some posts. Background checks including a DBS check are likely to be required for those working with vulnerable adults and/or families.

Related Occupations

Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.