Jobs in Chester-le-Street

What is the average salary for jobs in Chester-le-Street?

The median advertised salary for jobs within 10 miles of Chester-le-Street was £35,500 a year, based on 244 adverts that stated pay, sampled on 9 November 2026. That is about £2,960 a month or £18.21 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. The middle half of those adverts paid £29,000 to £48,500. This is pay stated in job adverts, not the average earnings of people who live or work in Chester-le-Street.

Are jobs in Chester-le-Street mostly permanent, temporary or part-time?

Of the 300 most recent job adverts within 10 miles of Chester-le-Street, sampled on 9 November 2026, 67% were advertised as permanent, 20% as temporary, 19% as contract and 2% as part-time. An advert can list more than one type. 1,268 vacancies were listed in the area on 11 November 2026.

How these figures are worked out: methodology.