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Work in Bexley

Every work series published for Bexley, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Bexley, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £30,859 in 2008 to £43,969 in 2025, a change of £13,110 or 42.5%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Earlier years come from Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £43,969 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Bexley, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £591 in 2008 to £889 in 2025, a change of £298 or 50.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Earlier years come from Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £889 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Bexley, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 8,815 in January 1986 to 5,635 in July 2026, a change of 3,180 or 36.1% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 5,635 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Bexley, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 6.4% in January 1992 to 3.5% in July 2026, a change of 2.9% or 45.3% (ONS).