In 2020, the average annual growth in weekly earnings for full-time workers in the United Kingdom fell for several age groups, with over 60s seeing their earnings shrink by two percent. By contrast, 16 to 17 year old's saw their incomes rise by one percent in the same year. In 2021 and 2022, average weekly earnings have begun to climb again, with the 16 to 17-year-olds seeing their wages rise by 8.2 percent in 2021.
Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by age group
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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
Further related statistics
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- Average part-time weekly wage in the UK 2004-2020, by age group
- U.S. White full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 1979-2020
- African American full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings U.S. 1979-2020
- U.S. Asian full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 2000-2020
- White full-time wage and salary workers in the U.S.: weekly earnings 1979-2018
- U.S. male full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 1979-2020
- Asian American full-time wage and salary workers: weekly earnings 2000-2020
- U.S. full-time wage/salary workers - inflation adjusted weekly earnings 1979-2020
- Average weekly earnings for part-time employees in the UK 2020, by age and gender
- Gross median hourly pay for employees in the United Kingdom, by age
- Average part-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2022, by gender
- Number of individuals employed in sales assistants in 2019, by occupation
- Number of individuals employed in textile trades 2019, by occupation
- Employment basis of American adults in 2018
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- Average part-time weekly wage in the UK 2004-2020, by age group
- U.S. White full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 1979-2020
- African American full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings U.S. 1979-2020
- U.S. Asian full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 2000-2020
- White full-time wage and salary workers in the U.S.: weekly earnings 1979-2018
- U.S. male full-time wage and salary workers - weekly earnings 1979-2020
- Asian American full-time wage and salary workers: weekly earnings 2000-2020
- U.S. full-time wage/salary workers - inflation adjusted weekly earnings 1979-2020
- Average weekly earnings for part-time employees in the UK 2020, by age and gender
- Gross median hourly pay for employees in the United Kingdom, by age
- Average part-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2022, by gender
- Number of individuals employed in sales assistants in 2019, by occupation
- Number of individuals employed in textile trades 2019, by occupation
- Employment basis of American adults in 2018
Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 26, 2022). Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/801924/weekly-earning-growth-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by age group." Chart. October 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/801924/weekly-earning-growth-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/801924/weekly-earning-growth-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Annual Growth in Median Weekly Earnings for Full-time Employees in The United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/801924/weekly-earning-growth-in-the-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/801924/weekly-earning-growth-in-the-uk-by-age/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Annual growth in median weekly earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2022, by age group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/801924/weekly-earning-growth-in-the-uk-by-age/