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Real wages down by 8.5% since 2009
05-Apr-2013A summary of the article looking at how the average earnings of employees in London and the UK changed between 2002 and 2012, once adjusted to take account of inflation.
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Earnings (inflation adjusted) have risen by 62% since 1986
09-Feb-2013Over the past 25 years pay rates have risen much faster for the wealthy than for the poorest, with the average full-time hourly rate being £12.62 in April 2011.
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Video Summary: Public and Private Sector Earnings, November 2012
22-Nov-2012This video podcast summarises the key findings from the story on public and private sector pay differences for November 2012.
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Video Summary: Earnings in the UK over the past 25 years
07-Nov-2012This video summarises the key messages in the story on earnings in the UK over the past 25 years.
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Video Summary: Public and Private Sector Earnings, March 2012
27-Mar-2012This video podcast summarises the key findings from the story on public and private sector pay differences from 2002 to 2011.
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Video Summary: Young People in Work, 2012
29-Feb-2012Short animated video showing the key messages from the story on the characteristics of young unemployed people.
Latest Summaries
Latest Publications
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Patterns of Pay: Results from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 1997 to 2012
28-Feb-2013This article presents summary analyses from the 2012 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings and compares these against the 2011 estimates and, where relevant, with the 1997 to 2011 back series.
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Changes in real earnings in the UK and London, 2002 to 2012
13-Feb-2013An analysis of average earnings of employees in the UK and in London from 2002 to 2012, covering how earnings have changed over time in real terms, differences between full-time and part-time employees in the private and public sectors, and the implications these changes might have for the economy and economic indicators.
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Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2012 Provisional Results
22-Nov-2012The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) is based on a 1% sample of employee jobs. This is drawn from HM Revenue and Customs Pay As You Earn (PAYE) records. This bulletin contains provisional results from the 2012 survey and revised results from the 2011 survey.
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Estimating Differences in Public and Private Sector Pay at the National and Regional Level, November 2012
22-Nov-2012An article looking at differences in public and private sector pay at the national and regional level from 2003 to 2011.
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Real wages up 62% on average over the past 25 years. Read more...
07-Nov-2012The story looks at how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, comparing increases for the lowest and highest paid. It looks at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage and also the impact of recessions over the period. It also shows the types of jobs that pay the most as well as differences across the regions of the UK.
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Estimating Differences in Public and Private Sector Pay, 2012
27-Mar-2012An article looking at differences in public and private sector pay from 2002 to 2011.
Latest Data
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Patterns of Pay tables, 1997-2012 (Excel sheet 361Kb)
28-Feb-2013These tables accompany the Patterns of Pay article which presents an analysis of the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) estimates from 1997 to 2012. ASHE is ONS's most detailed and comprehensive source of information on levels, make-up and distribution of the earnings of employees.
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Earnings in the UK over the past 25 years, 2012 (Excel sheet 83Kb)
07-Nov-2012The story looks at how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, comparing increases for the lowest and highest paid. It looks at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage and also the impact of recessions over the period. It also shows the types of jobs that pay the most as well as differences across the regions of the UK.
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Public and Private Sector Earnings, 2012 (Excel sheet 31Kb)
27-Mar-2012Looks at differences in public and private sector pay from 2002 to 2011
