UK average weekly earnings growth, total pay
Growth in average weekly earnings for the whole economy, total pay including bonuses and excluding arrears, seasonally adjusted: the three months to the month shown compared with the same three months a year earlier. Not adjusted for inflation.
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% change on a year earlier, three-month average. Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 3.7% |
| July 2026 | 3.9% |
| June 2026 | 4.2% |
| May 2026 | 4.4% |
| April 2026 | 4.4% |
| March 2026 | 4.4% |
| February 2026 | 3.9% |
| January 2026 | 4.1% |
| December 2025 | 4.2% |
| November 2025 | 4.6% |
| October 2025 | 4.8% |
| September 2025 | 4.9% |
| August 2025 | 5.0% |
| July 2025 | 4.8% |
| June 2025 | 4.7% |
| May 2025 | 5.0% |
| April 2025 | 5.3% |
| March 2025 | 5.5% |
| February 2025 | 5.7% |
| January 2025 | 5.7% |
| December 2024 | 6.0% |
| November 2024 | 5.5% |
| October 2024 | 5.3% |
| September 2024 | 4.6% |
| August 2024 | 4.1% |
| July 2024 | 4.4% |
| June 2024 | 4.8% |
| May 2024 | 5.7% |
| April 2024 | 5.7% |
| March 2024 | 5.8% |
| February 2024 | 5.7% |
| January 2024 | 5.8% |
| December 2023 | 5.8% |
| November 2023 | 6.6% |
| October 2023 | 7.1% |
| September 2023 | 7.9% |
| August 2023 | 8.2% |
| July 2023 | 8.5% |
| June 2023 | 8.3% |
| May 2023 | 7.2% |
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