North East England Median Salary
Median resident earnings and local pay data for North East England.
Median resident annual pay
£35,989
May 2026-Jul 2026 / ASHE 2025
Median resident weekly pay
£692
Full-time employees
May 2026-Jul 2026 / ASHE 2025
North East England wages and employment
Resident earnings, employment and population provide regional labour-market context.
Resident population
2,762,746
ONS 2025
Median resident annual pay
£35,989
North East England
Median resident weekly pay
£692
Full-time employees
Employment rate
71.3%
Aged 16-64
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Economically active
Resident population is from the latest ONS mid-year population estimates. Labour market headline rates are from the ONS Labour Force Survey shown in the Nomis regional profile. Earnings are ONS ASHE resident-analysis median full-time employee earnings. Annual pay is annualised from weekly pay for display context.
Compare North East England house prices and rents with local income.
The latest ONS and Nomis labour-market profile for North East England covers May 2026-Jul 2026 / ASHE 2025. It records an employment rate of 71.3%, an unemployment rate of 5.1%, and an economic inactivity rate of 24.7%.
These indicators describe the official survey estimates for the stated population and period.