The median annual salary in Rhondda Cynon Taf is currently £28,359 and the mean (average) is £30,759 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Rhondda Cynon Taf earn more than £28,359 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £30,759 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Rhondda Cynon Taf adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 91,000 which is 0.39% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Rhondda Cynon Taf median salary of £28,359 has increased by 2.50% which places it 10.26% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £30,759 has increased 3.60% during the same time period and now standards at 19.53% Below the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Rhondda Cynon Taf
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £42,949
Top 25% £39,214
Top 30% £36,648
Top 40% £31,887
Bottom 40% £25,375
Bottom 30% £21,995
Bottom 25% £19,292
Bottom 20% £21,995
Bottom 10% £8,650 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Rhondda Cynon Taf
The median salary of £28,359 works out to:
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- £2,363.25 per month
- £579.70 per week
- £16.00 per hour
The mean salary of £30,759 works out to:
- £2,563.25 per month
- £612.60 per week
- £18.87 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Rhondda Cynon Taf
Of the 91,000 jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taf, 40,000 (43.96%) were held by men and 51,000 (56.04%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £31,774 vs £25,006 for women.
The mean salary for men was £36,466 vs £26,289 for women.
This means men in Rhondda Cynon Taf are paid 27.07% more based on median salaries or 38.71% 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf
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 £28,359:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £14,683.05
- Income Tax Owed: £2,936.61
- National Insurance: £1,263.12
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,105.95
Take-Home Pay: £23,053.32 (81.29% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,769.52
Based on Mean Salary of £30,759:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £16,963.05
- Income Tax Owed: £3,392.61
- National Insurance: £1,455.12
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,225.95
Take-Home Pay: £24,685.32 (80.25% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,961.52
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Rhondda Cynon Taf?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Rhondda Cynon Taf it works out to:
- Salary: £28,359
- Employer National Insurance: £3,503.85
- Employer Pension Contribution: £663.57
Total Cost To An Employer: £32,526.42 per year
Based on the mean pay in Rhondda Cynon Taf it works out to:
- Salary: £30,759
- Employer National Insurance: £3,863.85
- Employer Pension Contribution: £735.57
Total Cost To An Employer: £35,358.42 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Rhondda Cynon Taf
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £28,359 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £701,025,780.
If all workers in Rhondda Cynon Taf paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £30,759 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £792,753,780.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.