East of England average salary comparison
The average salary in East of England is £44.1k. The UK average salary was £45.8k in 2024. Gross average salary is calculated for full-time employees. Employee has to be in the same job for over 12 months. The data collected is Tax Year Ending. The income includes incentive payments and are available for local government districts/counties.| Region | Average salary in 2024 |
|---|
| East Midlands | £39.3k |
| East of England | £44.1k |
| United Kingdom | £45.8k |
| South East | £46.0k |
| London | £66.0k |
East of England average salary comparison by sex
The average salary for female in East of England is £37.4k. The UK average salary for female was £39.9k in 2024. The average salary for male in East of England is £48.5k. The UK average salary for male was £50.2k in 2024.| Region | Female average salary, 2024 | Male average salary |
|---|
| East Midlands | £34.5k | £42.4k |
| East of England | £37.4k | £48.5k |
| United Kingdom | £39.9k | £50.2k |
| South East | £39.6k | £50.7k |
| London | £53.1k | £76.7k |
East of England median salary comparison
The median salary in East of England is £36.9k. The UK median salary was £37.4k in 2024.| Region | Median salary in 2024 |
|---|
| East Midlands | £34.0k |
| East of England | £36.9k |
| United Kingdom | £37.4k |
| South East | £39.0k |
| London | £47.5k |
East of England median salary comparison by sex
The median salary for female in East of England is £32.6k. The UK median salary for female was £34.0k in 2024. The median salary for male in East of England is £39.6k. The UK median salary for male was £40.0k in 2024.| Region | Female median salary in 2024 | Male median salary |
|---|
| East Midlands | £30.1k | £36.8k |
| East of England | £32.6k | £39.6k |
| United Kingdom | £34.0k | £40.0k |
| South East | £34.3k | £42.6k |
| London | £43.4k | £52.0k |
East of England unemployment rate comparison
The unemployment rate in East of England is 3.4%. The UK unemployment rate was 3.7% in 2024.| Region | Unemployment rate in 2024 |
|---|
| South East | 3.3% |
| East of England | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | 3.7% |
| East Midlands | 4.1% |
| London | 5.1% |
East of England house price to earnings ratio
The median property price to median earnings ratio in East of England is 9.3. Ie. East of England resident with middle-income needs 9.3 gross annual salaries to buy a medium-priced property. The England and Wales ratio was 8.14 in 2023.| Region | Median house price to median salary ratio in 2023 |
|---|
| East Midlands | 7.4 |
| England and Wales | 8.14 |
| East of England | 9.3 |
| South East | 10.2 |
| London | 12.7 |
East of England net household income map
Map shows the net average household income in 2020 by middle layer super output area (MSOA). The lowest average net household income was in Norfolk, with £32.6k. The area with the highest average net income was Hertfordshire, with £42.3k. Median income was £37.2k - i.e. half of the areas had income equal or above £37.2k. Median income for England and Wales was 34.5k ( the lowest income was in Middlesbrough 001, £19.3k, the highest in Westminster 019, £67.0k).
| The lowest income | £32.6k |
| The median income | £37.2k |
| The highest income | £42.3k |
East of England working age population share
2020 population estimates.
41.2
East of England
average age40.4
England & Wales
average age
| age group | head-count | % share of population | % for Eng & Wales |
|---|
| 0-15 | 1.2M | 19.4% | 19.1% |
| 16-64 | 3.8M | 60.6% | 62.2% |
| 65+ | 1.3M | 20.0% | 18.6% |
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