Summary

Measures of employee earnings, using data from the Annual Survey for Hours and Earnings (ASHE).

Publications

• Low and high pay in the UK: 2024

  The distribution of hourly earnings of high-paid and low-paid jobs and jobs paid below the National Minimum Wage.

• Employee earnings in the UK: 2024

  Measures of employee earnings, using data from the Annual Survey for Hours and Earnings (ASHE).

• Gender pay gap in the UK: 2024

  Differences in pay between women and men by age, region, full-time and part-time, and occupation.

Data

• Earnings and hours worked, age group by occupation by two-digit SOC: ASHE Table 20

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by age group and two-digit Standard Occupational Classification.

• Earnings and hours worked, region by occupation by two-digit SOC: ASHE Table 3

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by region and two-digit Standard Occupational Classification.

• Earnings and hours worked, industry by four-digit SIC: ASHE Table 16

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by four-digit Standard Industrial Classification 2007.

• Earnings and hours worked, place of residence by local authority: ASHE Table 8

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by home-based region to local and unitary authority level.

• Earnings and hours worked, industry by two-digit SIC: ASHE Table 4

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by two-digit Standard Industrial Classification 2007.

• Earnings and hours worked, place of work by local authority: ASHE Table 7

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by work-based region to local and unitary authority level.

• Earnings and hours worked, age group: ASHE Table 6

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by age group.

• Earnings and hours worked, occupation by two-digit SOC: ASHE Table 2

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by two-digit Standard Occupational Classification.

• Earnings and hours worked, public and private sector: ASHE Table 13

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by public and private sector, and non-profit bodies and mutual associations.

• Earnings and hours worked, place of work by Parliamentary constituency: ASHE Table 9

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by work-based Parliamentary constituency.

• Earnings and hours worked, UK region by industry by two-digit SIC: ASHE Table 5

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by region and two-digit Standard Industrial Classification 2007.

• Earnings and hours worked, all employees: ASHE Table 1

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time.

• Earnings and hours worked, residence-based travel to work area: ASHE Table 12

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by home-based travel to work area.

• Earnings and hours worked, UK region by public and private sector: ASHE Table 25

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by region, and public and private sector, and non-profit bodies and mutual associations.

• Earnings and hours worked, UK region by age group

  Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full time and part time, by region and age group.

• Earnings and hours worked, work-based travel to work area: ASHE Table 11

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by work-based travel to work area.

• Earnings and hours worked, place of residence by Parliamentary constituency: ASHE Table 10

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by home-based Parliamentary constituency.

• Earnings and hours worked, care workers: ASHE Table 26

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, for care workers, home carers and senior care workers as defined in the Standard Occupational Classification.

• Jobs paid below minimum wage by category

  Number of UK jobs paid below minimum wage by sex, age, occupation and industry, and region, annual estimates, 1998 to 2023. Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

• Earnings and hours worked, occupation by four-digit SOC: ASHE Table 14

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by four-digit Standard Occupational Classification.

• Earnings and hours worked, age group by industry by two-digit SIC: ASHE Table 21

  Annual estimates of paid hours worked and earnings for UK employees by sex, and full-time and part-time, by age group and two-digit Standard Industrial Classification 2007.

• Earnings and hours worked, by industry and occupation: ASHE Table 29

  Estimates of paid hours worked, and weekly, hourly and annual earnings in the UK. Estimates are broken down by industry section and one and two-digit occupation. Figures are given separately for all UK employees, by gender and full-time or part-time workers. Coefficients of variation are included for all estimates.

• Gender pay gap

  Annual gender pay gap estimates for UK employees by age, occupation, industry, full-time and part-time, region and other geographies, and public and private sector. Compiled from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

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