Area type
Non-metropolitan District
Population
92,735
Average male salary
£36,588
Average female salary
£22,994
Average male hours worked
40
Average female hours worked
37
Number of jobs
30,000
Job density
0.6
Gender pay gap
47.2%
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The average salary in Babergh is £32,269, according to figures published by the ONS for 2021. Between 2020 and 2021, average salaries grew by £1,165. Compare average salaries by area.
Babergh's salary growth rate is 3.75% per year based on changes in average salary between 2020 and 2021, which is 0.5% higher than the average salary growth rate in Babergh over the past 8 years.
The average weekly hours worked in Babergh is currently 37.5 hours. The average male works 40 hours per week and the average female works 37.0 hours per week - a 3.0-hour difference.
There are 30,000 jobs in Babergh which has a working-age (aged 16-65) population of 52,179, according to figures published by the ONS for 2019. The 2019 job density in Babergh is 0.6, meaning there are 0.6 jobs per member of the Babergh working-age population.
Salaries are mean averages of annual gross pay for full-time employees. Hours worked are mean averages of weekly hours worked by full-time employees
According to the figures published by the ONS for 2021, female wages in Babergh average £22,994, and male wages averaged £36,588. Statistically, the average female earns £13,594 less than the average male, though this does not account for differences in hours worked.
Over the past 8 years, female and male salaries have average annual growth rates of 1.5% and 3.0% respectively.
Males on average make 59.1% more than females in Babergh, though this does not account for differences in hours worked. After adjusting for the difference in hours worked, the gender pay gap in Babergh is 47.2% - males in Babergh earn 47.2% more per hour than females on average.
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The bottom 10% (percentile 1) of earners in Babergh earn an average income of £16,993 and work 33 hours per week on average. That's -£16,993 less per year than the top 10%, and -33 hours less per week.
percentile | Female Hours | Male Hours | Female Salary | Male Salary |
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| 10th | 33.7 | |||
| 20th | 34.6 | 36.8 | £21,816 | |
| 25th | 35.0 | 37.0 | £22,970 | |
| 30th | 35.1 | 37.0 | £23,762 | |
| 40th | 36.9 | 37.5 | £20,104 | £27,489 |
Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Babergh, reported by the ONS for 2020.
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Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Babergh, reported by the ONS for 2020.
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. Data sources: ONS Local statistics