Salaries in South Lakeland

Area selected: South Lakeland

South Lakeland

Average salary

£33,767

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Average hours worked

39.5

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Salary Growth

13.91%

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Area type

Non-metropolitan District

Population

104,676

Average male salary

£34,617

Average female salary

£32,399

Average male hours worked

Average female hours worked

Gender pay gap

-2.6%

Salaries in South Lakeland

The average salary in South Lakeland is £33,767, according to figures published by the ONS for 2022. Between 2021 and 2022, average salaries grew by £4,124. Compare average salaries by area.

South Lakeland's salary growth rate is 13.91% per year based on changes in average salary between 2021 and 2022, which is 11.2% higher than the average salary growth rate in South Lakeland over the past 10 years.

The average weekly hours worked in South Lakeland is currently 39.5 hours. The average male works 41 hours per week and the average female works 37.2 hours per week - a 3.6-hour difference.

Compared to figures for England

South Lakeland's average salary of £33,767 is 17.1% lower than England's national average salary of £40,746. South Lakeland is the 120th non-metropolitan district in England (of 181 total) when ordered by average salary.
South Lakeland's salary growth rate of 13.91% is 9.1% higher than England's current average salary growth rate of 4.81%. South Lakeland is the 23rd non-metropolitan district in England (of 181 total) when ordered by salary growth rate.
South Lakeland's average weekly hours worked of 39.5 hours is 0.7 higher than England's which is 38.8 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

South Lakeland salary trends by gender

According to the figures published by the ONS for 2022, female wages in South Lakeland average £32,399, and male wages averaged £34,617. Statistically, the average female earns £2,218 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 3.3% and 1.9% respectively.

Males on average make 6.8% more than females in South Lakeland, though this does not account for differences in hours worked. After adjusting for the difference in hours worked, the gender pay gap in South Lakeland is -2.6% - males in South Lakeland earn 2.6% less per hour than females on average.

Population

104,676

South Lakeland population

GDP

£ 3.1 billion

South Lakeland Economy

Average property price

£307,094

South Lakeland House Prices