The median annual salary in Wrexham is currently £29,387 and the mean (average) is £32,153 before tax.
The median salary means half of all employees in Wrexham earn more than £29,387 and half earn less.
The mean (average) salary number of £32,153 is calculated by taking all the salaries in Wrexham adding them up and then dividing by the total number of jobs (currently 50,000 which is 0.21% of all UK jobs).
Over the past 12 months the Wrexham median salary of £29,387 has increased by 6.10% which places it 7.01% Below the median salary of the UK as a whole.
The mean salary of £32,153 has increased 4.90% during the same time period and now standards at 15.88% Below the mean salary of the UK.
Income (Before Tax) By Decile In Wrexham
Top 10%: x (and above)
Top 20% £44,823
Top 25% £40,075
Top 30% £36,539
Top 40% £33,172
Bottom 40% £25,807
Bottom 30% £22,290
Bottom 25% £20,091
Bottom 20% £22,290
Bottom 10% £10,213 (and below)
Average Monthly, Weekly & Hourly Pay (Before Tax) In Wrexham
The median salary of £29,387 works out to:
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- £2,448.92 per month
- £570.70 per week
- £15.16 per hour
The mean salary of £32,153 works out to:
- £2,679.42 per month
- £617.90 per week
- £18.34 per hour
Men vs Women Salary Differences (Before Tax) In Wrexham
Of the 50,000 jobs in Wrexham, 22,000 (44.00%) were held by men and 28,000 (56.00%) were held by women.
The median salary for men was £34,215 vs £24,501 for women.
The mean salary for men was £38,382 vs £27,321 for women.
This means men in Wrexham are paid 39.65% more based on median salaries or 40.49% 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 Wrexham
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 £29,387:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £15,659.65
- Income Tax Owed: £3,131.93
- National Insurance: £1,345.36
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,157.35
Take-Home Pay: £23,752.36 (80.83% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £1,851.76
Based on Mean Salary of £32,153:
- Salary Subject to Tax: £18,287.35
- Income Tax Owed: £3,657.47
- National Insurance: £1,566.64
- Employee Pension Deduction: £1,295.65
Take-Home Pay: £25,633.24 (79.72% of gross salary)
Total Gross Pension Contributions (Employee + Employer): £2,073.04
How Expensive Is It To Employ Someone In Wrexham?
The direct cost to employee someone includes salary, employer national insurance and employer pension contributions (3%).
Based on the median pay in Wrexham it works out to:
- Salary: £29,387
- Employer National Insurance: £3,658.05
- Employer Pension Contribution: £694.41
Total Cost To An Employer: £33,739.46 per year
Based on the mean pay in Wrexham it works out to:
- Salary: £32,153
- Employer National Insurance: £4,072.95
- Employer Pension Contribution: £777.39
Total Cost To An Employer: £37,003.34 per year
Income Tax And National Insurance Paid By Workers In Wrexham
Finally, how much income tax and national insurance do people in Wrexham 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 Wrexham paid income tax and national insurance based on the median salary of £29,387 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £406,767,000.
If all workers in Wrexham paid income tax and national insurance based on the mean salary of £32,153 the combined income tax and national insurance (employer and employee) paid would be £464,853,000.
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All the data presented here comes from the Office of National Statistics.
