Average Salary In Knowsley (Before & After Tax) For 2025

The median annual salary in Knowsley is currently £30,910 and the mean (average) is £33,119 before tax.

The median salary means half of all employees in Knowsley earn more than £30,910 and half earn less.

The mean (average) salary number of £33,119 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Knowsley adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 51,000 which is 0.22% of all UK jobs).


 

Over the past 12 months the Knowsley median salary of £30,910 has increased by 13.70% which places it 2.19% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.

The mean salary of £33,119 has increased 10.40% during the same time period and now standards at 13.36% Below the mean salary of the UK.

Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Knowsley

Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £44,097
Top 25% £42,069
Top 30% £39,368
Top 40% £34,257
Bottom 40% £26,851
Bottom 30% £23,565
Bottom 25% £21,377
Bottom 20% £23,565
Bottom 10% £10,947 (and below)

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

The median salary of £30,910 works out to:

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  • £2,575.83 per month
  • £616.10 per week
  • £16.66 per hour

The mean salary of £33,119 works out to:

  • £2,759.92 per month
  • £652.70 per week
  • £19.07 per hour

Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Knowsley

Of the 51,000 jobs in Knowsley, 23,000 (45.10%) were held by men and 28,000 (54.90%) were held by women.

The median salary for men was £34,649 vs £27,310 for women.

The mean salary for men was £38,868 vs £28,399 for women.

This means men in Knowsley are paid 26.87% more based on median salaries or 36.86% 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 Knowsley

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 £30,910:

  • Salary Subject to Tax: £17,106.50
  • Income Tax Owed: £3,421.30
  • National Insurance: £1,467.20
  • Employee Pension Deduction: £1,233.50

Take-Home Pay: £24,788.00 (80.19% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,973.60

Based on Mean Salary of £33,119:

  • Salary Subject to Tax: £19,205.05
  • Income Tax Owed: £3,841.01
  • National Insurance: £1,643.92
  • Employee Pension Deduction: £1,343.95

Take-Home Pay: £26,290.12 (79.38% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,150.32

How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Knowsley?

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

Based on the median pay in Knowsley it works out to:

  • Salary: £30,910
  • Employer National Insurance: £3,886.50
  • Employer Pension Contribution: £740.10

Total Cost To An Employer: £35,536.60 per year

Based on the mean pay in Knowsley it works out to:

  • Salary: £33,119
  • Employer National Insurance: £4,217.85
  • Employer Pension Contribution: £806.37

Total Cost To An Employer: £38,143.22 per year

Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Knowsley

Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Knowsley 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 Knowsley paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £30,910 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £447,525,000.

If all workers in Knowsley paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £33,119 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £494,841,780.

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

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