UK weekly earning growth by age 2023 | Statista

In 2023, the average annual growth in weekly earnings for full-time workers in the United Kingdom grew for all age groups, with over those aged 16 to 17 seeing their earnings rise by the fastest rate, at 20.3 percent.

Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2023, by age group

Characteristic	16 to 17	18 to 21	22 to 29	30 to 39	40 to 49	50 to 59	60 and over
2023	20.3%	9.8%	6.3%	5.8%	5.3%	6.8%	8.3%
2022	4.4%	7.5%	5.1%	4.9%	3.6%	5.1%	4.8%
2021	8.2%	7.1%	4.5%	3.5%	4.3%	3.3%	6.6%
2020	1%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%	-0.5%	0.5%	-2%
2019	8.2%	4.4%	3.3%	3.2%	4%	3.3%	3.8%
2018	3.2%	3.2%	4.1%	3%	3.9%	1.1%	1%
2017	3.6%	3.4%	2.3%	2.1%	2.4%	2.1%	2.9%
2016	7.9%	4%	3.6%	1.7%	2.1%	2.8%	2.4%
2015	5%	4.1%	2.2%	0.5%	2%	2.4%	1.5%
2014	-2.2%	0.9%	1.1%	0.6%	1.4%	0.9%	0.2%
2013	-3.2%	2.8%	1.9%	0.9%	1.2%	2.8%	3%
2012	-0.2%	2.1%	2%	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	2%
2011	-7.9%	0%	-1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.8%	1.7%
2010	-1.6%	0.1%	0.9%	1.1%	1.6%	2.7%	2.7%
2009	0.1%	2.2%	1.8%	1.7%	2%	2%	2%
2008	-0.8%	2.3%	3.1%	4.7%	4.4%	5.2%	4.5%
2007	0.7%	6%	3%	2.6%	2.9%	3%	4.7%
2006	3.5%	3%	3.5%	4%	3.3%	4%	6.3%
2005	7.5%	1.9%	1.8%	4%	3.2%	3.8%	4.8%

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November 2023

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