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SALARY SURVEYS
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
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£43,722 GBP$55,667 USDLondon £66,967 GBP |
£29,060 GBP$37,000 USD |
Average salary in Cardiff is £43,722 GBP per year. The most typical earning is £29,060 GBP. All data are based on 102 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of £45,240 GBP. Women receive a salary of £41,313 GBP.
The most paid careers are Finance & Banking with average income £92,758 GBP and Education & University with income £71,159 GBP.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of £75,871 GBP. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of £48,539 GBP.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of £60,477 GBP. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive £54,901 GBP.
Salary Levels (GBP) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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£7,900 GBP -
£11,799 GBP
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0 |
n/a
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£11,800 GBP -
£15,699 GBP
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0 |
n/a
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£15,700 GBP -
£19,599 GBP
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4 |
100%
3.92% |
£19,600 GBP -
£23,599 GBP
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10 |
96.08%
9.8% |
£23,600 GBP -
£27,499 GBP
|
13 |
86.27%
12.75% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
£27,500 GBP -
£31,399 GBP
|
14 |
73.53%
13.73% |
£31,400 GBP -
£35,299 GBP
|
10 |
59.8%
9.8% |
£35,300 GBP -
£39,299 GBP
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9 |
50%
8.82% |
£39,300 GBP -
£43,199 GBP
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4 |
41.18%
3.92% |
£43,200 GBP -
£47,099 GBP
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5 |
37.25%
4.9% |
£47,100 GBP -
£51,099 GBP
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6 |
32.35%
5.88% |
£51,100 GBP -
£54,999 GBP
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2 |
26.47%
1.96% |
£55,000 GBP -
£58,899 GBP
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4 |
24.51%
3.92% |
£58,900 GBP -
£62,799 GBP
|
4 |
20.59%
3.92% |
£62,800 GBP -
£66,799 GBP
|
3 |
16.67%
2.94% |
£66,800 GBP -
£70,699 GBP
|
2 |
13.73%
1.96% |
£70,700 GBP -
£74,599 GBP
|
2 |
11.76%
1.96% |
£74,600 GBP -
£78,499 GBP
|
2 |
9.8%
1.96% |
£78,500 GBP -
£82,499 GBP
|
0 |
n/a
|
£82,500 GBP -
£86,399 GBP
|
1 |
7.84%
0.98% |
£86,400 GBP -
£90,299 GBP
|
1 |
6.86%
0.98% |
£90,300 GBP -
£94,199 GBP
|
1 |
5.88%
0.98% |
£94,300 GBP -
£98,199 GBP
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0 |
n/a
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£98,200 GBP -
£102,099 GBP
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1 |
4.9%
0.98% |
£102,100 GBP -
£105,999 GBP
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0 |
n/a
|
£106,000 GBP -
£109,999 GBP
|
0 |
n/a
|
£110,000 GBP -
£113,899 GBP
|
0 |
n/a
|
£113,900 GBP -
£117,799 GBP
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0 |
n/a
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HIGH SALARIES | ||
£117,800 GBP -
£125,699 GBP
|
2 |
3.92%
1.96% |
£125,700 GBP -
£133,499 GBP
|
1 |
1.96%
0.98% |
£133,500 GBP -
£141,399 GBP
|
1 |
0.98%
0.98% |
£141,400 GBP -
£149,199 GBP
|
0 |
n/a
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£149,200 GBP -
£157,099 GBP
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0 |
n/a
|
£157,100 GBP -
£164,899 GBP
|
0 |
n/a
|
£164,900 GBP -
£172,799 GBP
|
0 |
n/a
|
£172,800 GBP -
£180,599 GBP
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0 |
n/a
|
£180,600 GBP -
£188,499 GBP
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0 |
n/a
|
£188,500 GBP -
£196,399 GBP
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0 |
n/a
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£196,400 GBP -
£274,899 GBP
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0 |
n/a
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 8 | £75,871 GBP |
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2 | Masters Degree | 19 | £48,539 GBP |
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3 | Bachelors Degree | 30 | £44,297 GBP |
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4 | High School | 14 | £36,365 GBP |
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5 | Some College | 31 | £35,265 GBP |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 19 | £60,477 GBP |
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2 | 16-20 Years | 12 | £54,901 GBP |
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3 | 0-1 Year | 7 | £43,433 GBP |
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4 | 12-16 Years | 8 | £40,684 GBP |
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5 | 4-8 Years | 16 | £38,564 GBP |
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6 | 2-4 Years | 13 | £36,914 GBP |
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7 | 8-12 Years | 17 | £36,679 GBP |
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8 | 1-2 Years | 10 | £30,003 GBP |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Self Employed | 7 | £53,487 GBP |
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2 | Permanent | 90 | £43,119 GBP |
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3 | Contract | 2 | £42,727 GBP |
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4 | Part Time | 3 | £40,213 GBP |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctor | 1 | £140,983 GBP |
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2 | Sales Manager | 1 | £128,181 GBP |
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3 | University Professor | 1 | £118,127 GBP |
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4 | Market Research | 1 | £93,072 GBP |
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5 | Engineering Manager | 2 | £81,526 GBP |
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6 | Accountant | 2 | £73,751 GBP |
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7 | Human Resource | 1 | £70,530 GBP |
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8 | IT Manager | 1 | £64,640 GBP |
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9 | Lecturer | 3 | £62,519 GBP |
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10 | Writer | 1 | £61,498 GBP |
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11 | Director | 1 | £60,320 GBP |
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12 | Security Specialist | 1 | £60,320 GBP |
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13 | Manager | 1 | £57,650 GBP |
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14 | Civil Engineer | 2 | £55,607 GBP |
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15 | Human Resources Manager | 1 | £53,880 GBP |
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16 | Teacher | 1 | £50,031 GBP |
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17 | Web Developer | 1 | £49,638 GBP |
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18 | Technician | 1 | £49,246 GBP |
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19 | Mechanical Engineer | 1 | £49,246 GBP |
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20 | Software Developer | 3 | £47,125 GBP |
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21 | Project Manager | 2 | £45,633 GBP |
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22 | Database Administrator | 1 | £44,847 GBP |
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23 | Nurse Manager | 1 | £42,648 GBP |
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24 | Audit Manager | 1 | £40,213 GBP |
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25 | Manufacturing | 3 | £39,899 GBP |
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26 | Sales Engineer | 2 | £39,899 GBP |
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27 | Purchasing Manager | 1 | £38,485 GBP |
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28 | Other Public Sector Career | 3 | £38,014 GBP |
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29 | Advertising | 1 | £36,129 GBP |
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30 | Other Media Career | 1 | £35,579 GBP |
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31 | Certified Management Accountant | 1 | £35,344 GBP |
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32 | Other Management Career | 1 | £34,165 GBP |
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33 | Game Producer | 1 | £34,165 GBP |
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34 | Customer Service Manager | 1 | £33,537 GBP |
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35 | Politician | 1 | £33,301 GBP |
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36 | Private Practice Lawyer | 2 | £32,987 GBP |
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37 | Construction Project Manager | 2 | £32,202 GBP |
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38 | Digital Media | 1 | £30,788 GBP |
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39 | Salesmen or Saleswomen | 3 | £30,631 GBP |
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40 | Other Sales Career | 2 | £30,395 GBP |
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41 | Engineer | 2 | £29,924 GBP |
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42 | Lead Developer | 1 | £29,767 GBP |
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43 | Construction Foreman | 1 | £28,510 GBP |
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44 | Windows System Administrator | 1 | £27,961 GBP |
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45 | Real Estate Agent | 1 | £27,332 GBP |
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46 | Administrator | 3 | £26,940 GBP |
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47 | Business Administration | 1 | £25,604 GBP |
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48 | Bus Driver | 1 | £25,369 GBP |
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49 | Other Service Career | 1 | £25,290 GBP |
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50 | Other Administration Career | 1 | £24,819 GBP |
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51 | Waiter or Waitress | 1 | £23,955 GBP |
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52 | Administrative Assistant | 3 | £23,484 GBP |
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53 | Fashion Designer | 1 | £23,091 GBP |
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54 | Human Resource Coordinator | 1 | £22,777 GBP |
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55 | Other Human Resource Career | 1 | £21,991 GBP |
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56 | Other Insurance Career | 1 | £21,677 GBP |
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57 | Nursing Assistant | 1 | £19,635 GBP |
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58 | Food Service | 1 | £16,258 GBP |
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City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | £93,100 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 16-20 Years | Intermediate | £48,100 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | £34,200 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Doctorate Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | £89,800 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | £36,100 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 2-4 Years | n/a | £16,200 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | £19,600 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | £40,600 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | £27,900 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | £42,700 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 16-20 Years | n/a | £25,400 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | £35,600 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | £33,500 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | £30,500 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | £71,300 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | £40,200 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | £60,300 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | £28,500 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | High School | 20+ Years | n/a | £39,200 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | £64,600 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | £29,400 GBP |
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Cardiff | Some College | 0-1 Year | n/a | £19,600 GBP |
Cardiff is the capital city of Wales and the main engine in the Welsh economy.
The city has been developing as a significant service centre and economic driver for the wider south east Wales economy.
Cardiff is a centre for white-collar professions. The city is based on the finance, retail, media and tourism sectors. It had significant regeneration since the late 20th century especially in Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay.