Area type
Non-metropolitan District
Population
68,041
Average male salary
£50,163
Average female salary
£43,706
Average male hours worked
39
Average female hours worked
39
Number of jobs
22,000
Job density
0.5
Gender pay gap
14.8%
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The average salary in Copeland is £47,841, according to figures published by the ONS for 2021. Between 2020 and 2021, average salaries grew by £37. Compare average salaries by area.
Copeland's salary growth rate is 0.08% per year based on changes in average salary between 2020 and 2021, which is 1.2% lower than the average salary growth rate in Copeland over the past 9 years.
The average weekly hours worked in Copeland is currently 38.8 hours. The average male works 39 hours per week and the average female works 38.8 hours per week - a 0.0-hour difference.
There are 22,000 jobs in Copeland which has a working-age (aged 16-65) population of 41,200, according to figures published by the ONS for 2019. The 2019 job density in Copeland is 0.5, meaning there are 0.5 jobs per member of the Copeland 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 Copeland average £43,706, and male wages averaged £50,163. Statistically, the average female earns £6,457 less than the average male, though this does not account for differences in hours worked.
Over the past 9 years, female and male salaries have average annual growth rates of 2.3% and 0.8% respectively.
Males on average make 14.8% more than females in Copeland, though this does not account for differences in hours worked. After adjusting for the difference in hours worked, the gender pay gap in Copeland is 14.8% - males in Copeland earn 14.8% more per hour than females on average.
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The bottom 10% (percentile 1) of earners in Copeland earn an average income of £21,880 and work 35 hours per week on average. That's -£21,880 less per year than the top 10%, and -35 hours less per week.
percentile | Female Hours | Male Hours | Female Salary | Male Salary |
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| 10th | £23,812 | |||
| 20th | 34.9 | 37.0 | £32,573 | |
| 25th | 36.4 | 38.1 | £35,031 | £36,850 |
| 30th | 37.0 | £38,598 | £41,206 | |
| 40th | 38.4 | £41,500 | £46,614 |
Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Copeland, reported by the ONS for 2020.
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Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Copeland, 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