According to the ONS, the average (mean) annual salary in the UK currently £33,402 per year, while the median is salary is slightly lower at £27,756 per year.
In terms of weekly pay the average (mean) is £621.20 per week with a median amount of £532.50 per week.
The average hourly wage in the UK is £18.71 per hour with a median £14.77 per hour.
Average Salary, Pay & Wages For Men
The average (mean) salary for men is £39,795 per year with a median at £32,917 per year.
In terms of weekly pay, men average £726.70 per week with a median amount of £622.90 per week.
The average hourly wage for men is £19.95 per hour with a median of £16.01.
Average Salary, Pay & Wages For Women
The average (mean) salary for women is £26,878 per year with a median of £22,776.
In terms of weekly pay women average £513.30 per week, with a median amount of £449.40 per week.
The average hourly wage for women is £17.16 per hour with a median of £13.56.
Below we break down the figures in more detail by location, job type, age and gender.
Average & Median Annual Salary By UK City & Region
The table below shows the average and median annual salary in the UK sorted from highest to lowest.
Average & Median Weekly Pay By UK City & Region
Average & Median Hourly Wages By UK City & Region
See data for specific cities:
London Salaries, Wages & Pay
Birmingham Salaries, Wages & Pay
Manchester Salaries, Wages & Pay
Glasgow Salaries, Wages & Pay
Bristol Salaries, Wages & Pay