Area type
Unitary Authority
Population
400,528
Average male salary
£41,296
Average female salary
£31,418
Average male hours worked
39
Average female hours worked
38
Gender pay gap
26.4%
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The average salary in Cheshire East is £37,182, according to figures published by the ONS for 2022. Between 2021 and 2022, average salaries grew by £1,646. Compare average salaries by area.
Cheshire East's salary growth rate is 4.63% per year based on changes in average salary between 2021 and 2022, which is 2.5% higher than the average salary growth rate in Cheshire East over the past 10 years.
The average weekly hours worked in Cheshire East is currently 38.7 hours. The average male works 39 hours per week and the average female works 37.8 hours per week - a 1.5-hour difference.
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 2022, female wages in Cheshire East average £31,418, and male wages averaged £41,296. Statistically, the average female earns £9,878 less than the average male, though this does not account for differences in hours worked.
Over the past 10 years, female and male salaries have average annual growth rates of 1.8% and 2.1% respectively.
Males on average make 31.4% more than females in Cheshire East, though this does not account for differences in hours worked. After adjusting for the difference in hours worked, the gender pay gap in Cheshire East is 26.4% - males in Cheshire East earn 26.4% more per hour than females on average.
Cheshire East population
Cheshire East Economy
Cheshire East House Prices
percentile | Female Hours | Male Hours | Female Salary | Male Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 32.5 | 35.0 | £16,043 | £20,813 |
| 20th | 35.0 | £20,295 | £24,001 | |
| 25th | 35.0 | 36.2 | £21,171 | £26,080 |
| 30th | 35.3 | 36.5 | £22,573 | £28,052 |
| 40th | 37.0 | 37.0 | £25,221 | £31,464 |
Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Cheshire East, reported by the ONS for 2022.
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Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Cheshire East, reported by the ONS for 2022.
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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 2023. Data sources: ONS Local statistics