"Figure 2: Across all jobs, median weekly earnings in April 2021 increased by 5.3% from a year earlier on a nominal basis; when adjusted for inflation, it increased 3.6% over the year","" "Annual percentage change in real and nominal median gross weekly earnings for all jobs, UK, 2019 to 2020 and 2020 to 2021","" "","" "Notes","1. Estimates for 2021 data are provisional. 2. Employees are on adult rates, pay is unaffected by absence unless furloughed. 3. Full-time is defined as employees working more than 30 paid hours per week (or 25 or more for the teaching professions). 4. The data have been adjusted for inflation using the Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers' housing costs (CPIH). The CPIH figures are based on the All Items Consumer Prices Index (including owner occupiers' housing costs) of inflation for April. " "Unit","%" "","" "","All jobs (nominal)","All jobs (real)","Full-time (nominal)","Full-time (real)","Part-time (nominal)","Part-time (real)" "2019 to 2020","0.0","-0.9","0.1","-0.8","2.8","1.9" "2020 to 2021","5.3","3.6","4.3","2.6","6.4","4.6"