The median annual salary in Bracknell Forest is currently £36,073 and the mean (average) is £42,182 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Bracknell Forest earn more than £36,073 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £42,182 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Bracknell Forest adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 55,000 which is 0.24% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Bracknell Forest median salary of £36,073 has increased by 8.30% which places it 14.15% Above the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £42,182 has increased -3.30% during the same time period and now standards at 10.35% Above the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Bracknell Forest
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% x
Top 25% £53,246
Top 30% £48,545
Top 40% £43,129
Bottom 40% £32,414
Bottom 30% £28,022
Bottom 25% £25,974
Bottom 20% £28,022
Bottom 10% x (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Bracknell Forest
The median salary of £36,073 works out to:
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- £3,006.08 per month
- £700.90 per week
- £19.04 per hour
The mean salary of £42,182 works out to:
- £3,515.17 per month
- £788.50 per week
- £23.57 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Bracknell Forest
Of the 55,000 jobs in Bracknell Forest, 26,000 (47.27%) were held by men and 29,000 (52.73%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £46,027 vs £32,292 for women.
The mean salary for men was £49,604 vs £35,514 for women.
This means men in Bracknell Forest are paid 42.53% more based on median salaries or 39.67% 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 Bracknell Forest
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 £36,073:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £22,011.35
- Income Tax Owed: £4,402.27
- National Insurance: £1,880.24
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,491.65
Take-Home Pay: £28,298.84 (78.45% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,386.64
Based on Mean Salary of £42,182:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £27,814.90
- Income Tax Owed: £5,562.98
- National Insurance: £2,368.96
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,797.10
Take-Home Pay: £32,452.96 (76.94% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,875.36
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Bracknell Forest?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Bracknell Forest it works out to:
- Salary: £36,073
- Employer National Insurance: £4,660.95
- Employer Pension Contribution: £894.99
Total Cost To An Employer: £41,628.94 per year
Based on the mean pay in Bracknell Forest it works out to:
- Salary: £42,182
- Employer National Insurance: £5,577.30
- Employer Pension Contribution: £1,078.26
Total Cost To An Employer: £48,837.56 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Bracknell Forest
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £36,073 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £601,890,300.
If all workers in Bracknell Forest paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £42,182 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £743,008,200.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.