The median annual salary in Bath and North East Somerset is currently £32,272 and the mean (average) is £40,153 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Bath and North East Somerset earn more than £32,272 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £40,153 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Bath and North East Somerset adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 60,000 which is 0.26% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Bath and North East Somerset median salary of £32,272 has increased by 9.30% which places it 2.12% Above the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £40,153 has increased 4.40% during the same time period and now standards at 5.05% Above the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Bath and North East Somerset
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% x
Top 25% £47,798
Top 30% £44,040
Top 40% £38,230
Bottom 40% £28,026
Bottom 30% £22,443
Bottom 25% £19,495
Bottom 20% £22,443
Bottom 10% £11,097 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Bath and North East Somerset
The median salary of £32,272 works out to:
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- £2,689.33 per month
- £596.00 per week
- £18.01 per hour
The mean salary of £40,153 works out to:
- £3,346.08 per month
- £728.70 per week
- £23.35 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Bath and North East Somerset
Of the 60,000 jobs in Bath and North East Somerset, 27,000 (45.00%) were held by men and 33,000 (55.00%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £39,879 vs £27,921 for women.
The mean salary for men was £51,333 vs £30,970 for women.
This means men in Bath and North East Somerset are paid 42.83% more based on median salaries or 65.75% 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 Bath and North East Somerset
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 £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
Based on Mean Salary of £40,153:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £25,887.35
- Income Tax Owed: £5,177.47
- National Insurance: £2,206.64
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,695.65
Take-Home Pay: £31,073.24 (77.39% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,713.04
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Bath and North East Somerset?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Bath and North East Somerset 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
Based on the mean pay in Bath and North East Somerset it works out to:
- Salary: £40,153
- Employer National Insurance: £5,272.95
- Employer Pension Contribution: £1,017.39
Total Cost To An Employer: £46,443.34 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Bath and North East Somerset
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Bath and North East Somerset 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 Bath and North East Somerset paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £32,272 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £560,822,400.
If all workers in Bath and North East Somerset paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £40,153 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £759,423,600.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.