The median annual salary in Braintree is currently £36,014 and the mean (average) is £39,607 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Braintree earn more than £36,014 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £39,607 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Braintree adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 57,000 which is 0.24% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Braintree median salary of £36,014 has increased by 15.70% which places it 13.96% Above the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £39,607 has increased 8.30% during the same time period and now standards at 3.62% Above the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Braintree
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £54,370
Top 25% £49,380
Top 30% £46,396
Top 40% £40,780
Bottom 40% £30,676
Bottom 30% £25,713
Bottom 25% £23,617
Bottom 20% £25,713
Bottom 10% £11,924 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Braintree
The median salary of £36,014 works out to:
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- £3,001.17 per month
- £679.20 per week
- £18.21 per hour
The mean salary of £39,607 works out to:
- £3,300.58 per month
- £737.90 per week
- £21.57 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Braintree
Of the 57,000 jobs in Braintree, 28,000 (49.12%) were held by men and 29,000 (50.88%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £43,293 vs £28,348 for women.
The mean salary for men was £49,516 vs £29,825 for women.
This means men in Braintree are paid 52.72% more based on median salaries or 66.02% 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 Braintree
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 £36,014:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £21,955.30
- Income Tax Owed: £4,391.06
- National Insurance: £1,875.52
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,488.70
Take-Home Pay: £28,258.72 (78.47% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,381.92
Based on Mean Salary of £39,607:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £25,368.65
- Income Tax Owed: £5,073.73
- National Insurance: £2,162.96
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,668.35
Take-Home Pay: £30,701.96 (77.52% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,669.36
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Braintree?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Braintree it works out to:
- Salary: £36,014
- Employer National Insurance: £4,652.10
- Employer Pension Contribution: £893.22
Total Cost To An Employer: £41,559.32 per year
Based on the mean pay in Braintree it works out to:
- Salary: £39,607
- Employer National Insurance: £5,191.05
- Employer Pension Contribution: £1,001.01
Total Cost To An Employer: £45,799.06 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Braintree
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Braintree 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 Braintree paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £36,014 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £622,364,760.
If all workers in Braintree paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £39,607 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £708,381,180.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.