In the three months to January 2023, average weekly earnings total pay in the United Kingdom grew by 5.7 percent, while regular pay grew by 6.5 percent, when compared with the same period in 2022. In the same month, the inflation rate for the Consumer Price Index was 10.1 percent, indicating that while wages are rising, price increases are currently outpacing this growth when it comes to regular and total pay.
Average growth of weekly earnings in the United Kingdom compared with the CPI inflation rate from March 2001 to February 2023
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Statistics on Earnings and wages in the UK
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 1999-2022
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earnings for full-time employees in the UK 1997-2022
- Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2022
- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for part-time employees in the UK 1999-2022
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earnings for part-time employees in the UK 1997-2022
- Basic Statistic Average part-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2022
- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2022, by percentile
- Basic Statistic Minimum wage amount in the UK 1999-2023, by wage category
Gender and Pay
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- Basic Statistic Gender pay gap in the UK 1997-2022
- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 1999-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earnings for full-time employees in the UK 1997-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2022, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2022, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 2022, by age and gender
Demographics
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- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2004-2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Average weekly earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2004-2022, by age group
- Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 2004-2022, by age group
- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Average full-time weekly wage in the UK 2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Pay gap between white and ethnic minority groups in England and Wales 2012-2019
- Premium Statistic Median hourly pay in England and Wales 2019, by ethnicity
Sectors and qualifications
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- Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2022, by sector
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2022, by sector
- Basic Statistic Average full-time hourly wage in the UK 2022, by sector
- Basic Statistic Highest paid occupations in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Lowest paid occupations in the UK 2022
- Basic Statistic Average annual salary of graduates and non-graduates in England 2007-2021
- Basic Statistic Average gross annual salary in the UK 2017, by education level and age
- Premium Statistic Average gross annual salary for graduates in the UK 2017, by degree subject
Wage Growth
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- Basic Statistic Annual growth in earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Annual growth in earnings for full-time employees in the UK 2000-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earning growth for full-time workers in the UK 2005-2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Average weekly earning growth in the UK 2001-2023
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earning growth in the UK 2001-2023, by sector
- Premium Statistic Average weekly earning growth in the UK compared with inflation 2001-2023
- Basic Statistic Average weekly earning growth in the UK 2023, by industry sector
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 22, 2023). Average growth of weekly earnings in the United Kingdom compared with the CPI inflation rate from March 2001 to February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272447/uk-wage-growth-vs-inflation/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average growth of weekly earnings in the United Kingdom compared with the CPI inflation rate from March 2001 to February 2023." Chart. March 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272447/uk-wage-growth-vs-inflation/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Average growth of weekly earnings in the United Kingdom compared with the CPI inflation rate from March 2001 to February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272447/uk-wage-growth-vs-inflation/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Growth of Weekly Earnings in The United Kingdom Compared with The Cpi Inflation Rate from March 2001 to February 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272447/uk-wage-growth-vs-inflation/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average growth of weekly earnings in the United Kingdom compared with the CPI inflation rate from March 2001 to February 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272447/uk-wage-growth-vs-inflation/ (last visited March 30, 2023)
Average growth of weekly earnings in the United Kingdom compared with the CPI inflation rate from March 2001 to February 2023 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), March 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272447/uk-wage-growth-vs-inflation/