The median annual salary in Stoke-on-Trent is currently £26,784 and the mean (average) is £28,887 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Stoke-on-Trent earn more than £26,784 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £28,887 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Stoke-on-Trent adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 92,000 which is 0.39% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Stoke-on-Trent median salary of £26,784 has increased by 2.50% which places it 15.25% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £28,887 has increased 3.80% during the same time period and now standards at 24.43% Below the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Stoke-on-Trent
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £40,081
Top 25% £37,115
Top 30% £33,983
Top 40% £30,269
Bottom 40% £24,230
Bottom 30% £21,506
Bottom 25% £18,811
Bottom 20% £21,506
Bottom 10% £9,298 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Stoke-on-Trent
The median salary of £26,784 works out to:
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- £2,232.00 per month
- £536.30 per week
- £14.52 per hour
The mean salary of £28,887 works out to:
- £2,407.25 per month
- £568.80 per week
- £16.96 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Stoke-on-Trent
Of the 92,000 jobs in Stoke-on-Trent, 45,000 (48.91%) were held by men and 46,000 (50.00%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £30,525 vs £23,901 for women.
The mean salary for men was £33,073 vs £24,812 for women.
This means men in Stoke-on-Trent are paid 27.71% more based on median salaries or 33.29% more based on mean salaries than women.
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(Note this difference does not take into account the type of jobs held by men vs women just raw salary numbers)
Average Take-Home After-Tax Income In Stoke-on-Trent
The calculations below look at how much money the most typical worker gets to keep after income tax, employee national insurance and standard 5% employee pension contributions.
Based on Median Salary of £26,784:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £13,186.80
- Income Tax Owed: £2,637.36
- National Insurance: £1,137.12
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,027.20
Take-Home Pay: £21,982.32 (82.07% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,643.52
Based on Mean Salary of £28,887:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £15,184.65
- Income Tax Owed: £3,036.93
- National Insurance: £1,305.36
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,132.35
Take-Home Pay: £23,412.36 (81.05% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,811.76
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Stoke-on-Trent?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Stoke-on-Trent it works out to:
- Salary: £26,784
- Employer National Insurance: £3,267.60
- Employer Pension Contribution: £616.32
Total Cost To An Employer: £30,667.92 per year
Based on the mean pay in Stoke-on-Trent it works out to:
- Salary: £28,887
- Employer National Insurance: £3,583.05
- Employer Pension Contribution: £679.41
Total Cost To An Employer: £33,149.46 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Stoke-on-Trent
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Stoke-on-Trent pay altogether?
The calculations below show the combined totals based only on median and mean salaries. However, the actual number is significantly higher as “The 10% of income taxpayers with the largest incomes contribute over 60% of income tax receipts.”
If all workers in Stoke-on-Trent paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £26,784 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £647,871,360.
If all workers in Stoke-on-Trent paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £28,887 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £729,131,280.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.