The median annual salary in South Cambridgeshire is currently £36,984 and the mean (average) is £54,428 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in South Cambridgeshire earn more than £36,984 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £54,428 is calculated by taking all the salaries in South Cambridgeshire adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 68,000 which is 0.29% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the South Cambridgeshire median salary of £36,984 has increased by -0.90% which places it 17.03% Above the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £54,428 has increased 22.40% during the same time period and now standards at 42.39% Above the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In South Cambridgeshire
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% x
Top 25% £55,935
Top 30% £50,625
Top 40% £43,572
Bottom 40% £31,606
Bottom 30% £27,030
Bottom 25% £22,480
Bottom 20% £27,030
Bottom 10% £10,702 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In South Cambridgeshire
The median salary of £36,984 works out to:
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- £3,082.00 per month
- £728.30 per week
- £21.71 per hour
The mean salary of £54,428 works out to:
- £4,535.67 per month
- £919.30 per week
- £28.40 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In South Cambridgeshire
Of the 68,000 jobs in South Cambridgeshire, 39,000 (57.35%) were held by men and 29,000 (42.65%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £45,498 vs £28,097 for women.
The mean salary for men was £70,378 vs £33,125 for women.
This means men in South Cambridgeshire are paid 61.93% more based on median salaries or 112.46% 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 South Cambridgeshire
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 £36,984:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £22,876.80
- Income Tax Owed: £4,575.36
- National Insurance: £1,953.12
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,537.20
Take-Home Pay: £28,918.32 (78.19% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,459.52
Based on Mean Salary of £54,428:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £39,656.50
- Income Tax Owed: £8,322.60
- National Insurance: £3,099.16
- Employee Pension Deduction: £2,201.50
Take-Home Pay: £40,804.74 (74.97% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £3,522.40
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In South Cambridgeshire?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in South Cambridgeshire it works out to:
- Salary: £36,984
- Employer National Insurance: £4,797.60
- Employer Pension Contribution: £922.32
Total Cost To An Employer: £42,703.92 per year
Based on the mean pay in South Cambridgeshire it works out to:
- Salary: £54,428
- Employer National Insurance: £7,414.20
- Employer Pension Contribution: £1,320.90
Total Cost To An Employer: £63,163.10 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In South Cambridgeshire
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in South Cambridgeshire 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 South Cambridgeshire paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £36,984 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £770,173,440.
If all workers in South Cambridgeshire paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £54,428 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £1,280,845,280.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.