Area type
Non-metropolitan District
Population
71,432
Average male salary
£31,866
Average female salary
£28,172
Average male hours worked
38
Average female hours worked
37
Number of jobs
16,000
Job density
0.4
Gender pay gap
11.3%
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The average salary in Rossendale is £30,315, according to figures published by the ONS for 2021. Between 2020 and 2021, average salaries grew by £658. Compare average salaries by area.
Rossendale's salary growth rate is 2.22% per year based on changes in average salary between 2020 and 2021, which is 0.2% lower than the average salary growth rate in Rossendale over the past 9 years.
The average weekly hours worked in Rossendale is currently 37.5 hours. The average male works 38 hours per week and the average female works 36.9 hours per week - a 0.6-hour difference.
There are 16,000 jobs in Rossendale which has a working-age (aged 16-65) population of 44,067, according to figures published by the ONS for 2019. The 2019 job density in Rossendale is 0.4, meaning there are 0.4 jobs per member of the Rossendale 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 Rossendale average £28,172, and male wages averaged £31,866. Statistically, the average female earns £3,694 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 2.2% respectively.
Males on average make 13.1% more than females in Rossendale, though this does not account for differences in hours worked. After adjusting for the difference in hours worked, the gender pay gap in Rossendale is 11.3% - males in Rossendale earn 11.3% more per hour than females on average.
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percentile | Female Hours | Male Hours | Female Salary | Male Salary |
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| 20th | 32.5 | 37.0 | ||
| 25th | 34.6 | £21,697 | ||
| 30th | 35.0 | 37.0 | £20,059 | £21,746 |
| 40th | 36.0 | £21,873 | £23,283 | |
| 60th | 37.1 | 39.3 | £31,154 |
Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Rossendale, reported by the ONS for 2020.
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Salaries are mean averages of gross annual pay for full-time employees in Rossendale, 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