Average Salary In Newcastle-under-Lyme (Before & After Tax) For 2025

The median annual salary in Newcastle-under-Lyme is currently £29,634 and the mean (average) is £32,797 before tax.

The median salary means half of all employees in Newcastle-under-Lyme earn more than £29,634 and half earn less.

The mean (average) salary number of £32,797 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Newcastle-under-Lyme adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 46,000 which is 0.20% of all UK jobs).

Over the past 12 months the Newcastle-under-Lyme median salary of £29,634 has increased by 10.40% which places it 6.23% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.

The mean salary of £32,797 has increased 9.30% during the same time period and now standards at 14.20% Below the mean salary of the UK.

Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Newcastle-under-Lyme

Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% x
Top 25% £38,948
Top 30% £37,565
Top 40% £33,860
Bottom 40% £26,505
Bottom 30% £22,956
Bottom 25% £20,422
Bottom 20% £22,956
Bottom 10% x (and below)

Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Newcastle-under-Lyme

The median salary of £29,634 works out to:

• £2,469.50 per month
• £595.70 per week
• £16.74 per hour

The mean salary of £32,797 works out to:

• £2,733.08 per month
• £650.70 per week
• £19.46 per hour

Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Newcastle-under-Lyme

Of the 46,000 jobs in Newcastle-under-Lyme, 26,000 (56.52%) were held by men and 21,000 (45.65%) were held by women.

The median salary for men was £33,469 vs £23,409 for women.

The mean salary for men was £37,479 vs £27,031 for women.

This means men in Newcastle-under-Lyme are paid 42.97% more based on median salaries or 38.65% more based on mean salaries than women.

(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 Newcastle-under-Lyme

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 £29,634:

• Salary Subject to Tax: £15,894.30
• Income Tax Owed: £3,178.86
• National Insurance: £1,365.12
• Employee Pension Deduction: £1,169.70

Take-Home Pay: £23,920.32 (80.72% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,871.52

Based on Mean Salary of £32,797:

• Salary Subject to Tax: £18,899.15
• Income Tax Owed: £3,779.83
• National Insurance: £1,618.16
• Employee Pension Deduction: £1,327.85

Take-Home Pay: £26,071.16 (79.49% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,124.56

How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Newcastle-under-Lyme?

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

Based on the median pay in Newcastle-under-Lyme it works out to:

• Salary: £29,634
• Employer National Insurance: £3,695.10
• Employer Pension Contribution: £701.82

Total Cost To An Employer: £34,030.92 per year

Based on the mean pay in Newcastle-under-Lyme it works out to:

• Salary: £32,797
• Employer National Insurance: £4,169.55
• Employer Pension Contribution: £796.71

Total Cost To An Employer: £37,763.26 per year

Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Newcastle-under-Lyme

Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £29,634 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £378,997,680.

If all workers in Newcastle-under-Lyme paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £32,797 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £440,106,840.

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