Average Salary In Stockton-on-Tees (Before & After Tax) For 2025

The median annual salary in Stockton-on-Tees is currently £28,454 and the mean (average) is £31,750 before tax.

The median salary means half of all employees in Stockton-on-Tees earn more than £28,454 and half earn less.

The mean (average) salary number of £31,750 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Stockton-on-Tees adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 63,000 which is 0.27% of all UK jobs).


 

Over the past 12 months the Stockton-on-Tees median salary of £28,454 has increased by 4.60% which places it 9.96% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.

The mean salary of £31,750 has increased 4.20% during the same time period and now standards at 16.94% Below the mean salary of the UK.

Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Stockton-on-Tees

Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £43,915
Top 25% £39,897
Top 30% £37,471
Top 40% £32,214
Bottom 40% £24,869
Bottom 30% £21,397
Bottom 25% £18,764
Bottom 20% £21,397
Bottom 10% £10,733 (and below)

Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Stockton-on-Tees

The median salary of £28,454 works out to:

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  • £2,371.17 per month
  • £544.60 per week
  • £14.88 per hour

The mean salary of £31,750 works out to:

  • £2,645.83 per month
  • £625.60 per week
  • £18.67 per hour

Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Stockton-on-Tees

Of the 63,000 jobs in Stockton-on-Tees, 32,000 (50.79%) were held by men and 31,000 (49.21%) were held by women.

The median salary for men was £35,308 vs £22,189 for women.

The mean salary for men was £38,513 vs £24,805 for women.

This means men in Stockton-on-Tees are paid 59.12% more based on median salaries or 55.26% 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 Stockton-on-Tees

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 £28,454:

  • Salary Subject to Tax: £14,773.30
  • Income Tax Owed: £2,954.66
  • National Insurance: £1,270.72
  • Employee Pension Deduction: £1,110.70

Take-Home Pay: £23,117.92 (81.25% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,777.12

Based on Mean Salary of £31,750:

  • Salary Subject to Tax: £17,904.50
  • Income Tax Owed: £3,580.90
  • National Insurance: £1,534.40
  • Employee Pension Deduction: £1,275.50

Take-Home Pay: £25,359.20 (79.87% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,040.80

How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Stockton-on-Tees?

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

Based on the median pay in Stockton-on-Tees it works out to:

  • Salary: £28,454
  • Employer National Insurance: £3,518.10
  • Employer Pension Contribution: £666.42

Total Cost To An Employer: £32,638.52 per year

Based on the mean pay in Stockton-on-Tees it works out to:

  • Salary: £31,750
  • Employer National Insurance: £4,012.50
  • Employer Pension Contribution: £765.30

Total Cost To An Employer: £36,527.80 per year

Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Stockton-on-Tees

Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £28,454 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £487,839,240.

If all workers in Stockton-on-Tees paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £31,750 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £575,051,400.

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

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