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AWE: Whole Economy Year on Year Three Month Average Growth (%): Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Excluding Arrears
Year on year 3 months average
4.3 %
2024 SEP
- Release date:
- 12 November 2024
- Next release:
- 17 December 2024
Average weekly earnings in Great Britain: November 2024
What's in the bulletin?
- Annual growth in employees’ average regular earnings (excluding bonuses) was 4.8%; growth was previously lower than this in April to June 2022, when it was 4.7%.
- Annual growth in total earnings (including bonuses) was 4.3%; this total growth rate is affected by the civil service one-off payments made in July and August 2023.
- Annual growth in real terms, adjusted for inflation using the Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH), was 1.9% for regular pay and 1.4% for total pay.
Time series related to Earnings and working hours
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AWE: Whole Economy Year on Year Three Month Average Growth (%): Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Excluding Arrears
Year on year 3 months average
4.3 % 2024 SEP- Release date:
- 12 November 2024
- Next release:
- 17 December 2024
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£ 696 2024 SEP
- Release date:
- 12 November 2024
- Next release:
- 17 December 2024
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AWE: Whole Economy Year on Year Three Month Average Growth (%): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears
Year on year 3 months average
4.8 % 2024 SEP- Release date:
- 12 November 2024
- Next release:
- 17 December 2024
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£ 651 2024 SEP
- Release date:
- 12 November 2024
- Next release:
- 17 December 2024
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36.9 hours 2024 JUL-SEP
- Release date:
- 12 November 2024
- Next release:
- 17 December 2024
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