| Job Title | North East | North West | The Midlands | Wales | Yorkshire & The Humber |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Buyer | ~28k | ~30k | ~28k | ~30k | ~28k |
| Assistant Site Manager | ~36k | 34k - 36k | ~38k | ~32k | 36k - 38k |
| Sales Advisor | ~22k | ~23k | ~22k | ~22k | ~22k |
| Planning Consultant | N/A | 43k - 45k | N/A | ~43k | N/A |
| Assistant Estimator | ~28k | ~30k | ~28k | ~30k | ~28k |
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