The median annual salary in Rochdale is currently £28,805 and the mean (average) is £35,088 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Rochdale earn more than £28,805 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £35,088 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Rochdale adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 69,000 which is 0.30% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Rochdale median salary of £28,805 has increased by 9.20% which places it 8.85% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £35,088 has increased 19.80% during the same time period and now standards at 8.20% Below the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Rochdale
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £44,095
Top 25% £41,137
Top 30% £38,492
Top 40% £32,646
Bottom 40% £25,154
Bottom 30% £21,866
Bottom 25% £18,969
Bottom 20% £21,866
Bottom 10% £11,523 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Rochdale
The median salary of £28,805 works out to:
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- £2,400.42 per month
- £579.70 per week
- £16.77 per hour
The mean salary of £35,088 works out to:
- £2,924.00 per month
- £694.90 per week
- £20.75 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Rochdale
Of the 69,000 jobs in Rochdale, 35,000 (50.72%) were held by men and 35,000 (50.72%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £34,075 vs £22,911 for women.
The mean salary for men was £45,370 vs £24,914 for women.
This means men in Rochdale are paid 48.73% more based on median salaries or 82.11% 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 Rochdale
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 £28,805:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £15,106.75
- Income Tax Owed: £3,021.35
- National Insurance: £1,298.80
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,128.25
Take-Home Pay: £23,356.60 (81.09% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,805.20
Based on Mean Salary of £35,088:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £21,075.60
- Income Tax Owed: £4,215.12
- National Insurance: £1,801.44
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,442.40
Take-Home Pay: £27,629.04 (78.74% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,307.84
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Rochdale?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Rochdale it works out to:
- Salary: £28,805
- Employer National Insurance: £3,570.75
- Employer Pension Contribution: £676.95
Total Cost To An Employer: £33,052.70 per year
Based on the mean pay in Rochdale it works out to:
- Salary: £35,088
- Employer National Insurance: £4,513.20
- Employer Pension Contribution: £865.44
Total Cost To An Employer: £40,466.64 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Rochdale
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Rochdale 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 Rochdale paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £28,805 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £544,472,100.
If all workers in Rochdale paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £35,088 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £726,553,440.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.