The median annual salary in East of England is currently £32,949 and the mean (average) is £40,647 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in East of England earn more than £32,949 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £40,647 is calculated by taking all the salaries in East of England adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 2,254,000 which is 9.64% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the East of England median salary of £32,949 has increased by 7.40% which places it 4.26% Above the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £40,647 has increased 8.70% during the same time period and now standards at 6.34% Above the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In East of England
Top 10%: £71,134 (and above)
Top 20% £53,053
Top 25% £48,763
Top 30% £44,815
Top 40% £38,217
Bottom 40% £28,509
Bottom 30% £24,069
Bottom 25% £21,604
Bottom 20% £24,069
Bottom 10% £11,230 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In East of England
The median salary of £32,949 works out to:
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- £2,745.75 per month
- £634.20 per week
- £17.58 per hour
The mean salary of £40,647 works out to:
- £3,387.25 per month
- £752.10 per week
- £22.62 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In East of England
Of the 2,254,000 jobs in East of England, 1,143,000 (50.71%) were held by men and 1,110,000 (49.25%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £39,091 vs £27,000 for women.
The mean salary for men was £49,766 vs £31,255 for women.
This means men in East of England are paid 44.78% more based on median salaries or 59.23% 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 East of England
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 £32,949:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £19,043.55
- Income Tax Owed: £3,808.71
- National Insurance: £1,630.32
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,335.45
Take-Home Pay: £26,174.52 (79.44% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,136.72
Based on Mean Salary of £40,647:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £26,356.65
- Income Tax Owed: £5,271.33
- National Insurance: £2,246.16
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,720.35
Take-Home Pay: £31,409.16 (77.27% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,752.56
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In East of England?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in East of England it works out to:
- Salary: £32,949
- Employer National Insurance: £4,192.35
- Employer Pension Contribution: £801.27
Total Cost To An Employer: £37,942.62 per year
Based on the mean pay in East of England it works out to:
- Salary: £40,647
- Employer National Insurance: £5,347.05
- Employer Pension Contribution: £1,032.21
Total Cost To An Employer: £47,026.26 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In East of England
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in East of England 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 of England paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £32,949 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £21,709,130,520.
If all workers in East of England paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £40,647 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £28,996,673,160.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.