The median annual salary in Bradford is currently £27,521 and the mean (average) is £32,457 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Bradford earn more than £27,521 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £32,457 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Bradford adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 168,000 which is 0.72% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Bradford median salary of £27,521 has increased by 5.50% which places it 12.91% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £32,457 has increased 2.30% during the same time period and now standards at 15.09% Below the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Bradford
Top 10%: £55,107 (and above)
Top 20% £43,492
Top 25% £40,064
Top 30% £36,590
Top 40% £31,670
Bottom 40% £24,471
Bottom 30% £20,970
Bottom 25% £18,347
Bottom 20% £20,970
Bottom 10% £9,491 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Bradford
The median salary of £27,521 works out to:
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- £2,293.42 per month
- £542.10 per week
- £15.00 per hour
The mean salary of £32,457 works out to:
- £2,704.75 per month
- £621.00 per week
- £19.14 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Bradford
Of the 168,000 jobs in Bradford, 79,000 (47.02%) were held by men and 90,000 (53.57%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £31,896 vs £24,509 for women.
The mean salary for men was £39,021 vs £26,720 for women.
This means men in Bradford are paid 30.14% more based on median salaries or 46.04% 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 Bradford
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 £27,521:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £13,886.95
- Income Tax Owed: £2,777.39
- National Insurance: £1,196.08
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,064.05
Take-Home Pay: £22,483.48 (81.70% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,702.48
Based on Mean Salary of £32,457:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £18,576.15
- Income Tax Owed: £3,715.23
- National Insurance: £1,590.96
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,310.85
Take-Home Pay: £25,839.96 (79.61% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,097.36
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Bradford?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Bradford it works out to:
- Salary: £27,521
- Employer National Insurance: £3,378.15
- Employer Pension Contribution: £638.43
Total Cost To An Employer: £31,537.58 per year
Based on the mean pay in Bradford it works out to:
- Salary: £32,457
- Employer National Insurance: £4,118.55
- Employer Pension Contribution: £786.51
Total Cost To An Employer: £37,362.06 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Bradford
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Bradford 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 Bradford paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £27,521 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £1,235,072,160.
If all workers in Bradford paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £32,457 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £1,583,356,320.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.