Average Salary Bristol 2026
Median salary gross
£38,000 (€45,300)
vs. UK median
-1.7%
Top sector
Aerospace
1-bed rent/month
€1,100–€1,600
Bristol vs. the United Kingdom: Median Salary 2026
below average: -1.7%
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Go to salary calculator →Bristol is the UK's aerospace and creative capital, home to Airbus and Rolls-Royce alongside a thriving technology sector. Salaries are near the national median with excellent quality of life.
Economy & Employers
Top sectors
- Aerospace
- Technology
- Finance
- Creative
- Education
Notable employers
- 🏢Airbus
- 🏢Rolls-Royce
- 🏢KPMG
- 🏢Aardman
- 🏢EDF
Living costs in Bristol
1-bed apartment
€1,100–€1,600/month