Average Salary In East Suffolk (Before & After Tax) For 2025

The median annual salary in East Suffolk is currently £29,350 and the mean (average) is £32,272 before tax.

The median salary means half of all employees in East Suffolk earn more than £29,350 and half earn less.

The mean (average) salary number of £32,272 is calculated by taking all the salaries in East Suffolk adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 85,000 which is 0.36% of all UK jobs).

Over the past 12 months the East Suffolk median salary of £29,350 has increased by 2.10% which places it 7.13% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.

The mean salary of £32,272 has increased 2.00% during the same time period and now standards at 15.57% Below the mean salary of the UK.

Income (Before Tax) By Decile In East Suffolk

Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £45,280
Top 25% £41,330
Top 30% £37,774
Top 40% £33,659
Bottom 40% £25,346
Bottom 30% £22,133
Bottom 25% £19,656
Bottom 20% £22,133
Bottom 10% £10,167 (and below)

Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In East Suffolk

The median salary of £29,350 works out to:

• £2,445.83 per month
• £545.40 per week
• £15.41 per hour

The mean salary of £32,272 works out to:

• £2,689.33 per month
• £604.70 per week
• £18.83 per hour

Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In East Suffolk

Of the 85,000 jobs in East Suffolk, 43,000 (50.59%) were held by men and 42,000 (49.41%) were held by women.

The median salary for men was £35,892 vs £23,324 for women.

The mean salary for men was £39,118 vs £25,233 for women.

This means men in East Suffolk are paid 53.88% more based on median salaries or 55.03% more based on mean salaries than women.

(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 East Suffolk

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 £29,350:

• Salary Subject to Tax: £15,624.50
• Income Tax Owed: £3,124.90
• National Insurance: £1,342.40
• Employee Pension Deduction: £1,155.50

Take-Home Pay: £23,727.20 (80.84% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,848.80

Based on Mean Salary of £32,272:

• Salary Subject to Tax: £18,400.40
• Income Tax Owed: £3,680.08
• National Insurance: £1,576.16
• Employee Pension Deduction: £1,301.60

Take-Home Pay: £25,714.16 (79.68% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,082.56

How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In East Suffolk?

The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).

Based on the median pay in East Suffolk it works out to:

• Salary: £29,350
• Employer National Insurance: £3,652.50
• Employer Pension Contribution: £693.30

Total Cost To An Employer: £33,695.80 per year

Based on the mean pay in East Suffolk it works out to:

• Salary: £32,272
• Employer National Insurance: £4,090.80
• Employer Pension Contribution: £780.96

Total Cost To An Employer: £37,143.76 per year

Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In East Suffolk

Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in East Suffolk 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 East Suffolk paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £29,350 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £690,183,000.

If all workers in East Suffolk paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £32,272 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £794,498,400.

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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.