How do earnings vary across Great Britain?

Did you know that full-time employees in the UK earned £528 per week on average in 2015, and that on average women earned 9.4% less than men per hour? These earnings varied greatly across the UK, with City of London employees earning the highest at £921 and employees in North East Derbyshire earning the lowest at £389.

There are plenty more interesting facts to explore by region, using our cartogram below to uncover stories of your own. You can even change the jobs sector and see how the shape of the country changes as a result.


For more information, please contact: earnings@ons.gov.uk