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Work in Hackney

Every work series published for Hackney, 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 Hackney, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £30,070 in 2008 to £49,482 in 2025, a change of £19,412 or 64.6%, 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: £49,482 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Hackney, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £556 in 2008 to £959 in 2025, a change of £403 or 72.6%, 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: £959 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Hackney, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 20,915 in January 1986 to 13,640 in July 2026, a change of 7,275 or 34.8% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 13,640 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Hackney, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 15.8% in January 1992 to 7% in July 2026, a change of 8.8% or 55.7% (ONS).