The median annual salary in Rotherham is currently £28,001 and the mean (average) is £32,253 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Rotherham earn more than £28,001 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £32,253 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Rotherham adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 92,000 which is 0.39% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Rotherham median salary of £28,001 has increased by 7.50% which places it 11.39% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £32,253 has increased 4.50% during the same time period and now standards at 15.62% Below the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Rotherham
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £43,806
Top 25% £40,074
Top 30% £38,242
Top 40% £32,539
Bottom 40% £25,137
Bottom 30% £22,004
Bottom 25% £19,203
Bottom 20% £22,004
Bottom 10% £11,040 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Rotherham
The median salary of £28,001 works out to:
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- £2,333.42 per month
- £550.90 per week
- £15.51 per hour
The mean salary of £32,253 works out to:
- £2,687.75 per month
- £620.10 per week
- £18.69 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Rotherham
Of the 92,000 jobs in Rotherham, 44,000 (47.83%) were held by men and 48,000 (52.17%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £35,168 vs £23,715 for women.
The mean salary for men was £39,842 vs £25,298 for women.
This means men in Rotherham are paid 48.29% more based on median salaries or 57.49% 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 Rotherham
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 £28,001:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £14,342.95
- Income Tax Owed: £2,868.59
- National Insurance: £1,234.48
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,088.05
Take-Home Pay: £22,809.88 (81.46% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,740.88
Based on Mean Salary of £32,253:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £18,382.35
- Income Tax Owed: £3,676.47
- National Insurance: £1,574.64
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,300.65
Take-Home Pay: £25,701.24 (79.69% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,081.04
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Rotherham?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Rotherham it works out to:
- Salary: £28,001
- Employer National Insurance: £3,450.15
- Employer Pension Contribution: £652.83
Total Cost To An Employer: £32,103.98 per year
Based on the mean pay in Rotherham it works out to:
- Salary: £32,253
- Employer National Insurance: £4,087.95
- Employer Pension Contribution: £780.39
Total Cost To An Employer: £37,121.34 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Rotherham
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Rotherham 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 Rotherham paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £28,001 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £694,896,240.
If all workers in Rotherham paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £32,253 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £859,193,520.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.