Salaries in Herefordshire, County of

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Herefordshire, County of

Average salary

£30,370

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Average hours worked

40.0

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Salary Growth

-2.71%

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Area type

Unitary Authority

Population

193,615

Average male salary

£33,723

Average female salary

£25,751

Average male hours worked

Average female hours worked

Number of jobs

52,000

Job density

0.5

Gender pay gap

28.0%

Salaries in Herefordshire, County of

The average salary in Herefordshire, County of is £30,370, according to figures published by the ONS for 2021. Between 2020 and 2021, average salaries fell by £847. Compare average salaries by area.

Herefordshire, County of's salary growth rate is -2.71% per year based on changes in average salary between 2020 and 2021, which is 5.0% lower than the average salary growth rate in Herefordshire, County of over the past 9 years.

The average weekly hours worked in Herefordshire, County of is currently 40.0 hours. The average male works 40 hours per week and the average female works 39.1 hours per week - a 0.9-hour difference.

There are 52,000 jobs in Herefordshire, County of which has a working-age (aged 16-65) population of 112,892, according to figures published by the ONS for 2019. The 2019 job density in Herefordshire, County of is 0.5, meaning there are 0.5 jobs per member of the Herefordshire, County of working-age population.

Compared to figures for England

Herefordshire, County of's average salary of £30,370 is 23.0% lower than England's national average salary of £39,452. Herefordshire, County of is the 67th unitary authority in England (of 59 total) when ordered by average salary.
Herefordshire, County of's salary growth rate of -2.71% is 5.8% lower than England's current average salary growth rate of 3.09%. Herefordshire, County of is the 54th unitary authority in England (of 59 total) when ordered by salary growth rate.
Herefordshire, County of's average weekly hours worked of 40 hours is 3 higher than England's which is 37 hours per week.

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

Herefordshire, County of salary trends by gender

According to the figures published by the ONS for 2021, female wages in Herefordshire, County of average £25,751, and male wages averaged £33,723. Statistically, the average female earns £7,972 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 3.2% and 1.7% respectively.

Males on average make 31.0% more than females in Herefordshire, County of, though this does not account for differences in hours worked. After adjusting for the difference in hours worked, the gender pay gap in Herefordshire, County of is 28.0% - males in Herefordshire, County of earn 28.0% more per hour than females on average.

Population

193,615

Herefordshire, County of population

GDP

£ 4.7 billion

Herefordshire, County of Economy

Average property price

£313,611

Herefordshire, County of House Prices