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Work in Wiltshire

Every work series published for Wiltshire, 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 Wiltshire, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £25,451 in 2008 to £37,811 in 2025, a change of £12,360 or 48.6%, 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: £37,811 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Wiltshire, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £495 in 2008 to £751 in 2025, a change of £256 or 51.9%, 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: £751 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Wiltshire, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 13,570 in January 1986 to 6,995 in July 2026, a change of 6,575 or 48.5% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 6,995 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Wiltshire, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 4.8% in January 1992 to 2.2% in July 2026, a change of 2.6% or 54.2% (ONS).