In 2022 men aged between 40 and 49 were the highest full-time earners in the United Kingdom among different gender and age groups, with men of different ages consistently earning more annual pay than their female colleagues. The largest difference can be found in older age groups, with men in their 50s earning around 37,877 pounds a year, whilst women earned approximately 30,603 pounds per year.
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age and gender (in GBP)
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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). (October 26, 2022). Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age and gender (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 24, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/802183/annual-pay-employees-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age and gender (in GBP)." Chart. October 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/802183/annual-pay-employees-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age and gender (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/802183/annual-pay-employees-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Median Annual Earnings for Full-time Employees in The United Kingdom in 2022, by Age and Gender (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/802183/annual-pay-employees-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age and gender (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/802183/annual-pay-employees-in-the-uk/ (last visited March 24, 2023)
Median annual earnings for full-time employees in the United Kingdom in 2022, by age and gender (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/802183/annual-pay-employees-in-the-uk/