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Work in Dundee City

Every work series published for Dundee City, 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 Dundee City, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £23,125 in 2008 to £34,860 in 2025, a change of £11,735 or 50.7%, 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: £34,860 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Dundee City, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £440 in 2008 to £676 in 2025, a change of £237 or 53.8%, 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: £676 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Dundee City, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 15,410 in January 1986 to 4,105 in July 2026, a change of 11,305 or 73.4% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 4,105 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Dundee City, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 8.9% in January 1992 to 4.2% in July 2026, a change of 4.7% or 52.8% (ONS).