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Work in Wyre

Every work series published for Wyre, 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 Wyre, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £22,513 in 2008 to £38,048 in 2025, a change of £15,535 or 69.0%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£10k£20k£30k2010201520202025UKUK2008: £22,513 £ a year · published 29 October 20252009: £21,615 £ a year · published 29 October 20252010: £22,250 £ a year · published 29 October 20252011: £22,846 £ a year · published 29 October 20252012: £27,098 £ a year · published 29 October 20252013: £25,824 £ a year · published 29 October 20252014: £24,594 £ a year · published 29 October 20252015: £27,266 £ a year · published 29 October 20252016: £24,620 £ a year · published 29 October 20252018: £25,191 £ a year · published 29 October 20252019: £26,497 £ a year · published 29 October 20252020: £27,240 £ a year · published 29 October 20252021: £29,348 £ a year · published 29 October 20252022: £31,391 £ a year · published 29 October 20252023: £33,133 £ a year · published 29 October 20252024: £37,270 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £38,048 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£22,513—
2009£21,615—
2010£22,250—
2011£22,846—
2012£27,098—
2013£25,824—
2014£24,594—
2015£27,266—
2016£24,620—
2018£25,191—
2019£26,497—
2020£27,240—
2021£29,348—
2022£31,391—
2023£33,133—
2024£37,270£37,439
2025£38,048£39,039

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: £38,048 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Wyre, median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £40,365 in 2024 to £43,423 in 2025, a change of £3,058 or 7.6%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£20k£40k20242025UKUK2024: £40,365 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £43,423 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£40,365£40,053
2025£43,423£41,832

ONS. Latest: £43,423 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Wyre, median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence fell from £31,111 in 2024 to £29,496 in 2025, a change of £1,615 or 5.2%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£10k£20k£30k20242025UKUK2024: £31,111 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £29,496 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£31,111£34,001
2025£29,496£35,670

ONS. Latest: £29,496 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Wyre, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £418 in 2008 to £709 in 2025, a change of £291 or 69.8%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£200£400£6002010201520202025UKUK2008: £418 £ a week · published 29 October 20252009: £439 £ a week · published 29 October 20252010: £451 £ a week · published 29 October 20252011: £460 £ a week · published 29 October 20252012: £472 £ a week · published 29 October 20252013: £462 £ a week · published 29 October 20252014: £483 £ a week · published 29 October 20252015: £506 £ a week · published 29 October 20252016: £504 £ a week · published 29 October 20252017: £485 £ a week · published 29 October 20252018: £485 £ a week · published 29 October 20252019: £499 £ a week · published 29 October 20252020: £513 £ a week · published 29 October 20252021: £585 £ a week · published 29 October 20252022: £571 £ a week · published 29 October 20252023: £655 £ a week · published 29 October 20252024: £717 £ a week · published 23 October 20252025: £709 £ a week · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£418—
2009£439—
2010£451—
2011£460—
2012£472—
2013£462—
2014£483—
2015£506—
2016£504—
2017£485—
2018£485—
2019£499—
2020£513—
2021£585—
2022£571—
2023£655—
2024£717£728
2025£709£767

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: £709 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Wyre, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 4,880 in January 1986 to 1,965 in July 2026, a change of 2,915 or 59.7% (ONS).

People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 1986 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour02k4k1990200020102020Before: Claimants of Unemployment Benefit or of Income Support as an unemployed person. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance.definition changeBefore: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance plus Universal Credit claimants in the searching for work conditionality group, phased in by area.definition changeJanuary 1986: 4,880 people · published 18 August 2026February 1986: 4,815 people · published 18 August 2026March 1986: 4,635 people · published 18 August 2026April 1986: 4,565 people · published 18 August 2026May 1986: 4,455 people · published 18 August 2026June 1986: 4,255 people · published 18 August 2026July 1986: 4,245 people · published 18 August 2026August 1986: 4,255 people · published 18 August 2026September 1986: 4,320 people · published 18 August 2026October 1986: 4,120 people · published 18 August 2026November 1986: 4,335 people · published 18 August 2026December 1986: 4,465 people · published 18 August 2026January 1987: 4,535 people · published 18 August 2026February 1987: 4,365 people · published 18 August 2026March 1987: 4,225 people · published 18 August 2026April 1987: 4,140 people · published 18 August 2026May 1987: 3,820 people · published 18 August 2026June 1987: 3,600 people · published 18 August 2026July 1987: 3,545 people · published 18 August 2026August 1987: 3,535 people · published 18 August 2026September 1987: 3,550 people · published 18 August 2026October 1987: 3,400 people · published 18 August 2026November 1987: 3,520 people · published 18 August 2026December 1987: 3,615 people · published 18 August 2026January 1988: 3,665 people · published 18 August 2026February 1988: 3,565 people · published 18 August 2026March 1988: 3,410 people · published 18 August 2026April 1988: 3,295 people · published 18 August 2026May 1988: 3,105 people · published 18 August 2026June 1988: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026July 1988: 2,970 people · published 18 August 2026August 1988: 3,020 people · published 18 August 2026September 1988: 3,045 people · published 18 August 2026October 1988: 2,690 people · published 18 August 2026November 1988: 2,685 people · published 18 August 2026December 1988: 2,745 people · published 18 August 2026January 1989: 2,805 people · published 18 August 2026February 1989: 2,670 people · published 18 August 2026March 1989: 2,545 people · published 18 August 2026April 1989: 2,310 people · published 18 August 2026May 1989: 2,180 people · published 18 August 2026June 1989: 2,080 people · published 18 August 2026July 1989: 2,070 people · published 18 August 2026August 1989: 2,015 people · published 18 August 2026September 1989: 1,975 people · published 18 August 2026October 1989: 1,925 people · published 18 August 2026November 1989: 2,065 people · published 18 August 2026December 1989: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026January 1990: 2,200 people · published 18 August 2026February 1990: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026March 1990: 2,090 people · published 18 August 2026April 1990: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026May 1990: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026June 1990: 1,700 people · published 18 August 2026July 1990: 1,790 people · published 18 August 2026August 1990: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026September 1990: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026October 1990: 1,790 people · published 18 August 2026November 1990: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026December 1990: 2,125 people · published 18 August 2026January 1991: 2,295 people · published 18 August 2026February 1991: 2,320 people · published 18 August 2026March 1991: 2,340 people · published 18 August 2026April 1991: 2,355 people · published 18 August 2026May 1991: 2,300 people · published 18 August 2026June 1991: 2,290 people · published 18 August 2026July 1991: 2,420 people · published 18 August 2026August 1991: 2,500 people · published 18 August 2026September 1991: 2,395 people · published 18 August 2026October 1991: 2,385 people · published 18 August 2026November 1991: 2,555 people · published 18 August 2026December 1991: 2,650 people · published 18 August 2026January 1992: 2,870 people · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 2,875 people · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 2,840 people · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 2,845 people · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 2,665 people · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 2,530 people · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 2,680 people · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 2,810 people · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 2,795 people · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 2,750 people · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 2,930 people · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 3,110 people · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 3,310 people · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 3,235 people · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 3,130 people · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 3,045 people · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 2,925 people · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 2,775 people · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 2,825 people · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 2,910 people · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 2,790 people · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 2,705 people · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 2,845 people · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 2,960 people · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 3,115 people · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 3,065 people · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 2,950 people · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 2,770 people · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 2,590 people · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 2,465 people · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 2,600 people · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 2,600 people · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 2,550 people · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 2,325 people · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 2,395 people · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 2,430 people · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 2,675 people · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 2,735 people · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 2,655 people · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 2,535 people · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 2,350 people · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 2,250 people · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 2,295 people · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 2,320 people · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 2,215 people · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 2,155 people · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 2,220 people · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 2,285 people · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 2,430 people · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 2,435 people · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 2,270 people · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 2,290 people · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 2,115 people · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 2,240 people · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 2,280 people · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 2,195 people · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 2,115 people · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 2,100 people · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 2,330 people · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 2,170 people · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 2,010 people · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 1,870 people · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 1,655 people · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 1,495 people · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 1,530 people · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 1,475 people · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 1,410 people · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 1,560 people · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 1,700 people · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 1,640 people · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 1,600 people · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 1,390 people · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 1,245 people · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 1,310 people · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 1,300 people · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 1,260 people · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 1,200 people · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 1,365 people · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 1,400 people · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 1,485 people · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 1,400 people · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 1,355 people · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 1,310 people · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 1,285 people · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 1,350 people · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 1,310 people · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 1,270 people · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 1,255 people · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 1,365 people · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 1,460 people · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 1,485 people · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 1,485 people · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 1,335 people · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 1,230 people · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 1,200 people · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 1,195 people · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 1,155 people · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 1,180 people · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 1,130 people · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 1,375 people · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 1,295 people · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 1,195 people · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 1,165 people · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 995 people · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 1,160 people · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 1,290 people · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 1,270 people · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 1,190 people · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 1,070 people · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 970 people · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 880 people · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 875 people · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 895 people · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 875 people · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 835 people · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 880 people · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 910 people · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 1,070 people · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 900 people · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 865 people · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 770 people · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 795 people · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 795 people · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 775 people · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 780 people · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 845 people · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 935 people · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 1,020 people · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 950 people · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 890 people · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 865 people · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 875 people · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 865 people · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 780 people · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 795 people · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 770 people · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 855 people · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 900 people · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 875 people · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 880 people · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 820 people · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 755 people · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 745 people · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 740 people · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 760 people · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 740 people · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 770 people · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 775 people · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 830 people · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 955 people · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 950 people · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 910 people · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 920 people · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 870 people · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 845 people · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 905 people · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 880 people · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 890 people · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 815 people · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 815 people · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 905 people · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 970 people · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 950 people · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 905 people · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 840 people · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 775 people · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 700 people · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 740 people · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 815 people · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 810 people · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 735 people · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 740 people · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 805 people · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 855 people · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 845 people · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 835 people · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 820 people · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 780 people · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 750 people · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 795 people · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 865 people · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 915 people · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 905 people · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 1,060 people · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 1,240 people · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 1,575 people · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 1,655 people · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 1,585 people · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 1,470 people · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 1,480 people · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 1,430 people · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 1,360 people · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 1,420 people · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 1,595 people · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 1,555 people · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 1,475 people · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 1,355 people · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 1,295 people · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 1,225 people · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 1,235 people · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 1,265 people · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 1,280 people · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 1,295 people · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 1,290 people · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 1,370 people · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 1,430 people · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 1,520 people · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 1,515 people · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 1,465 people · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 1,475 people · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 1,505 people · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 1,565 people · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 1,610 people · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 1,600 people · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 1,610 people · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 1,675 people · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 1,825 people · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 1,830 people · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 1,825 people · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 1,765 people · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 1,735 people · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 1,660 people · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 1,645 people · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 1,625 people · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 1,625 people · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 1,630 people · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 1,650 people · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 1,725 people · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 1,750 people · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 1,705 people · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 1,555 people · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 1,490 people · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 1,455 people · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 1,415 people · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 1,395 people · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 1,345 people · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 1,285 people · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 1,320 people · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 1,380 people · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 1,365 people · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 1,305 people · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 1,220 people · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 1,135 people · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 1,000 people · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 960 people · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 980 people · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 945 people · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 940 people · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 920 people · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 970 people · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 985 people · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 1,005 people · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 940 people · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 925 people · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 890 people · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 890 people · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 900 people · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 910 people · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 865 people · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 870 people · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 870 people · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 900 people · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 970 people · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 1,030 people · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 970 people · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 915 people · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 895 people · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 920 people · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 950 people · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 955 people · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 945 people · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 955 people · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 1,025 people · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 1,105 people · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 1,070 people · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 1,055 people · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 1,050 people · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 995 people · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 965 people · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 965 people · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 995 people · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 1,040 people · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 1,085 people · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 1,065 people · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 1,035 people · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 985 people · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 915 people · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 885 people · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 925 people · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 950 people · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 965 people · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 1,010 people · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 1,115 people · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 1,160 people · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 1,210 people · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 1,260 people · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 1,255 people · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 1,330 people · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 1,375 people · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 1,425 people · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 1,515 people · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 1,570 people · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 1,690 people · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 1,685 people · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 1,710 people · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 1,750 people · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 3,230 people · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 3,890 people · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 3,745 people · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 3,765 people · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 3,810 people · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 3,700 people · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 3,565 people · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 3,615 people · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 3,680 people · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 3,700 people · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 3,885 people · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 3,785 people · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 3,660 people · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 3,330 people · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 3,005 people · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 2,875 people · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 2,745 people · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 2,575 people · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 2,485 people · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 2,400 people · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 2,285 people · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 2,300 people · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 2,260 people · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 2,065 people · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 1,920 people · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 1,885 people · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 1,875 people · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 1,895 people · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 1,975 people · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 2,020 people · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 2,090 people · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 2,070 people · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 1,950 people · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 1,910 people · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 1,835 people · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 1,840 people · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 1,865 people · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 1,870 people · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 1,920 people · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 1,940 people · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 2,060 people · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 2,030 people · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 2,145 people · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 2,140 people · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 2,120 people · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 1,955 people · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 1,890 people · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 1,955 people · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 1,980 people · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 1,970 people · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 1,890 people · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 1,820 people · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 1,850 people · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 1,810 people · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 1,790 people · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 1,780 people · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 1,750 people · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 1,770 people · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 1,760 people · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 1,885 people · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 1,920 people · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 1,915 people · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 1,905 people · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 1,900 people · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 1,965 people · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodPeople claiming unemployment-related benefits
January 19864,880 people
February 19864,815 people
March 19864,635 people
April 19864,565 people
May 19864,455 people
June 19864,255 people
July 19864,245 people
August 19864,255 people
September 19864,320 people
October 19864,120 people
November 19864,335 people
December 19864,465 people
January 19874,535 people
February 19874,365 people
March 19874,225 people
April 19874,140 people
May 19873,820 people
June 19873,600 people
July 19873,545 people
August 19873,535 people
September 19873,550 people
October 19873,400 people
November 19873,520 people
December 19873,615 people
January 19883,665 people
February 19883,565 people
March 19883,410 people
April 19883,295 people
May 19883,105 people
June 19882,960 people
July 19882,970 people
August 19883,020 people
September 19883,045 people
October 19882,690 people
November 19882,685 people
December 19882,745 people
January 19892,805 people
February 19892,670 people
March 19892,545 people
April 19892,310 people
May 19892,180 people
June 19892,080 people
July 19892,070 people
August 19892,015 people
September 19891,975 people
October 19891,925 people
November 19892,065 people
December 19892,170 people
January 19902,200 people
February 19902,170 people
March 19902,090 people
April 19901,905 people
May 19901,810 people
June 19901,700 people
July 19901,790 people
August 19901,810 people
September 19901,760 people
October 19901,790 people
November 19901,900 people
December 19902,125 people
January 19912,295 people
February 19912,320 people
March 19912,340 people
April 19912,355 people
May 19912,300 people
June 19912,290 people
July 19912,420 people
August 19912,500 people
September 19912,395 people
October 19912,385 people
November 19912,555 people
December 19912,650 people
January 19922,870 people
February 19922,875 people
March 19922,840 people
April 19922,845 people
May 19922,665 people
June 19922,530 people
July 19922,680 people
August 19922,810 people
September 19922,795 people
October 19922,750 people
November 19922,930 people
December 19923,110 people
January 19933,310 people
February 19933,235 people
March 19933,130 people
April 19933,045 people
May 19932,925 people
June 19932,775 people
July 19932,825 people
August 19932,910 people
September 19932,790 people
October 19932,705 people
November 19932,845 people
December 19932,960 people
January 19943,115 people
February 19943,065 people
March 19942,950 people
April 19942,770 people
May 19942,590 people
June 19942,465 people
July 19942,600 people
August 19942,600 people
September 19942,550 people
October 19942,325 people
November 19942,395 people
December 19942,430 people
January 19952,675 people
February 19952,735 people
March 19952,655 people
April 19952,535 people
May 19952,350 people
June 19952,250 people
July 19952,295 people
August 19952,320 people
September 19952,215 people
October 19952,155 people
November 19952,220 people
December 19952,285 people
January 19962,430 people
February 19962,435 people
March 19962,270 people
April 19962,290 people
May 19962,195 people
June 19962,115 people
July 19962,240 people
August 19962,280 people
September 19962,195 people
October 19962,115 people
November 19962,100 people
December 19962,170 people
January 19972,330 people
February 19972,170 people
March 19972,010 people
April 19971,870 people
May 19971,655 people
June 19971,495 people
July 19971,585 people
August 19971,530 people
September 19971,475 people
October 19971,410 people
November 19971,470 people
December 19971,560 people
January 19981,700 people
February 19981,640 people
March 19981,600 people
April 19981,470 people
May 19981,390 people
June 19981,245 people
July 19981,310 people
August 19981,300 people
September 19981,260 people
October 19981,200 people
November 19981,365 people
December 19981,400 people
January 19991,520 people
February 19991,485 people
March 19991,400 people
April 19991,355 people
May 19991,310 people
June 19991,285 people
July 19991,350 people
August 19991,310 people
September 19991,270 people
October 19991,210 people
November 19991,255 people
December 19991,365 people
January 20001,460 people
February 20001,485 people
March 20001,485 people
April 20001,335 people
May 20001,230 people
June 20001,200 people
July 20001,195 people
August 20001,155 people
September 20001,180 people
October 20001,130 people
November 20001,210 people
December 20001,330 people
January 20011,375 people
February 20011,370 people
March 20011,295 people
April 20011,195 people
May 20011,165 people
June 20011,060 people
July 20011,040 people
August 20011,055 people
September 20011,010 people
October 2001995 people
November 20011,060 people
December 20011,160 people
January 20021,290 people
February 20021,270 people
March 20021,190 people
April 20021,070 people
May 2002970 people
June 2002880 people
July 2002875 people
August 2002895 people
September 2002875 people
October 2002835 people
November 2002880 people
December 2002910 people
January 20031,070 people
February 20031,085 people
March 20031,020 people
April 2003900 people
May 2003865 people
June 2003770 people
July 2003795 people
August 2003795 people
September 2003775 people
October 2003780 people
November 2003845 people
December 2003935 people
January 20041,005 people
February 20041,040 people
March 20041,020 people
April 2004950 people
May 2004890 people
June 2004865 people
July 2004875 people
August 2004865 people
September 2004780 people
October 2004795 people
November 2004770 people
December 2004855 people
January 2005900 people
February 2005875 people
March 2005880 people
April 2005820 people
May 2005755 people
June 2005745 people
July 2005740 people
August 2005760 people
September 2005740 people
October 2005770 people
November 2005775 people
December 2005830 people
January 2006955 people
February 2006950 people
March 2006910 people
April 2006920 people
May 2006870 people
June 2006845 people
July 2006905 people
August 2006880 people
September 2006890 people
October 2006815 people
November 2006815 people
December 2006905 people
January 2007970 people
February 2007950 people
March 2007905 people
April 2007840 people
May 2007775 people
June 2007700 people
July 2007740 people
August 2007815 people
September 2007810 people
October 2007735 people
November 2007740 people
December 2007805 people
January 2008855 people
February 2008845 people
March 2008835 people
April 2008820 people
May 2008780 people
June 2008750 people
July 2008795 people
August 2008865 people
September 2008915 people
October 2008905 people
November 20081,060 people
December 20081,240 people
January 20091,345 people
February 20091,575 people
March 20091,645 people
April 20091,655 people
May 20091,585 people
June 20091,470 people
July 20091,470 people
August 20091,480 people
September 20091,430 people
October 20091,360 people
November 20091,370 people
December 20091,420 people
January 20101,595 people
February 20101,555 people
March 20101,475 people
April 20101,355 people
May 20101,295 people
June 20101,225 people
July 20101,235 people
August 20101,265 people
September 20101,280 people
October 20101,295 people
November 20101,290 people
December 20101,370 people
January 20111,430 people
February 20111,520 people
March 20111,515 people
April 20111,490 people
May 20111,465 people
June 20111,475 people
July 20111,505 people
August 20111,565 people
September 20111,610 people
October 20111,600 people
November 20111,610 people
December 20111,675 people
January 20121,825 people
February 20121,830 people
March 20121,825 people
April 20121,765 people
May 20121,735 people
June 20121,660 people
July 20121,645 people
August 20121,645 people
September 20121,625 people
October 20121,625 people
November 20121,630 people
December 20121,650 people
January 20131,725 people
February 20131,750 people
March 20131,705 people
April 20131,555 people
May 20131,490 people
June 20131,455 people
July 20131,415 people
August 20131,395 people
September 20131,345 people
October 20131,285 people
November 20131,305 people
December 20131,320 people
January 20141,380 people
February 20141,365 people
March 20141,305 people
April 20141,220 people
May 20141,135 people
June 20141,000 people
July 2014960 people
August 2014980 people
September 2014945 people
October 2014940 people
November 2014920 people
December 2014970 people
January 2015985 people
February 20151,005 people
March 2015940 people
April 2015925 people
May 2015890 people
June 2015890 people
July 2015900 people
August 2015910 people
September 2015865 people
October 2015870 people
November 2015870 people
December 2015900 people
January 2016970 people
February 20161,030 people
March 20161,035 people
April 2016970 people
May 2016915 people
June 2016895 people
July 2016920 people
August 2016950 people
September 2016955 people
October 2016945 people
November 2016955 people
December 20161,025 people
January 20171,050 people
February 20171,055 people
March 20171,105 people
April 20171,085 people
May 20171,070 people
June 20171,055 people
July 20171,050 people
August 20171,010 people
September 2017995 people
October 2017965 people
November 2017965 people
December 2017995 people
January 20181,040 people
February 20181,085 people
March 20181,065 people
April 20181,035 people
May 2018985 people
June 2018915 people
July 2018885 people
August 2018925 people
September 2018950 people
October 2018965 people
November 20181,010 people
December 20181,010 people
January 20191,115 people
February 20191,160 people
March 20191,210 people
April 20191,260 people
May 20191,255 people
June 20191,330 people
July 20191,375 people
August 20191,425 people
September 20191,515 people
October 20191,570 people
November 20191,690 people
December 20191,685 people
January 20201,710 people
February 20201,750 people
March 20201,760 people
April 20203,230 people
May 20203,890 people
June 20203,745 people
July 20203,765 people
August 20203,810 people
September 20203,700 people
October 20203,565 people
November 20203,615 people
December 20203,680 people
January 20213,700 people
February 20213,885 people
March 20213,785 people
April 20213,660 people
May 20213,330 people
June 20213,005 people
July 20212,875 people
August 20212,745 people
September 20212,575 people
October 20212,485 people
November 20212,400 people
December 20212,285 people
January 20222,300 people
February 20222,260 people
March 20222,145 people
April 20222,065 people
May 20221,970 people
June 20221,900 people
July 20221,920 people
August 20221,885 people
September 20221,875 people
October 20221,895 people
November 20221,900 people
December 20221,975 people
January 20231,980 people
February 20232,020 people
March 20232,090 people
April 20232,070 people
May 20231,950 people
June 20231,910 people
July 20231,835 people
August 20231,840 people
September 20231,865 people
October 20231,870 people
November 20231,920 people
December 20231,940 people
January 20241,970 people
February 20241,970 people
March 20242,060 people
April 20242,030 people
May 20241,970 people
June 20241,970 people
July 20242,145 people
August 20242,140 people
September 20242,120 people
October 20241,955 people
November 20241,980 people
December 20241,890 people
January 20251,955 people
February 20251,980 people
March 20251,970 people
April 20251,890 people
May 20251,820 people
June 20251,850 people
July 20251,810 people
August 20251,790 people
September 20251,780 people
October 20251,750 people
November 20251,770 people
December 20251,760 people
January 20261,885 people
February 20261,905 people
March 20261,920 people
April 20261,915 people
May 20261,905 people
June 20261,900 people
July 20261,965 people

ONS. Latest: 1,965 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Wyre, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 4.7% in January 1992 to 2.9% in July 2026, a change of 1.8% or 38.3% (ONS).

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 1992 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%2%4%6%200020102020Before: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64. After: Jobseeker's Allowance and searching-for-work Universal Credit claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64, phased in by area.definition changeUKUKJanuary 1992: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 3.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 1.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 1.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 1.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 2.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 2.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 1.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 1.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 1.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 1.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 1.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 1.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 2.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 2.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 2.5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 3.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 3.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 3.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 3.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 3.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 2.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 2.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 2.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 2.9% percent · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodClaimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64UK
January 19924.7%—
February 19924.7%—
March 19924.6%—
April 19924.6%—
May 19924.4%—
June 19924.1%—
July 19924.4%—
August 19924.6%—
September 19924.6%—
October 19924.5%—
November 19924.8%—
December 19925.1%—
January 19935.4%—
February 19935.3%—
March 19935.1%—
April 19935%—
May 19934.8%—
June 19934.5%—
July 19934.6%—
August 19934.8%—
September 19934.6%—
October 19934.4%—
November 19934.6%—
December 19934.8%—
January 19945.1%—
February 19945%—
March 19944.8%—
April 19944.6%—
May 19944.3%—
June 19944%—
July 19944.3%—
August 19944.3%—
September 19944.2%—
October 19943.8%—
November 19943.9%—
December 19944%—
January 19954.4%—
February 19954.5%—
March 19954.4%—
April 19954.2%—
May 19953.9%—
June 19953.7%—
July 19953.8%—
August 19953.8%—
September 19953.6%—
October 19953.5%—
November 19953.6%—
December 19953.8%—
January 19964%6.3%
February 19964%6.2%
March 19963.7%6%
April 19963.8%6%
May 19963.6%5.8%
June 19963.5%5.7%
July 19963.7%5.8%
August 19963.8%5.9%
September 19963.6%5.7%
October 19963.5%5.4%
November 19963.5%5.1%
December 19963.6%5.1%
January 19973.8%5.1%
February 19973.5%4.9%
March 19973.3%4.7%
April 19973.1%4.6%
May 19972.7%4.4%
June 19972.4%4.2%
July 19972.6%4.3%
August 19972.5%4.3%
September 19972.4%4.1%
October 19972.3%3.9%
November 19972.4%3.7%
December 19972.6%3.8%
January 19982.8%4%
February 19982.7%3.9%
March 19982.6%3.8%
April 19982.4%3.7%
May 19982.3%3.6%
June 19982%3.6%
July 19982.1%3.7%
August 19982.1%3.7%
September 19982.1%3.6%
October 19982%3.5%
November 19982.2%3.4%
December 19982.3%3.5%
January 19992.5%3.7%
February 19992.4%3.7%
March 19992.3%3.6%
April 19992.2%3.5%
May 19992.1%3.4%
June 19992.1%3.3%
July 19992.2%3.4%
August 19992.1%3.4%
September 19992.1%3.3%
October 19992%3.1%
November 19992%3.1%
December 19992.2%3%
January 20002.4%3.3%
February 20002.4%3.3%
March 20002.4%3.2%
April 20002.2%3%
May 20002%2.9%
June 20001.9%2.9%
July 20001.9%2.9%
August 20001.9%2.9%
September 20001.9%2.8%
October 20001.8%2.7%
November 20002%2.7%
December 20002.1%2.7%
January 20012.2%2.8%
February 20012.2%2.8%
March 20012.1%2.7%
April 20011.9%2.7%
May 20011.9%2.6%
June 20011.7%2.5%
July 20011.7%2.5%
August 20011.7%2.6%
September 20011.6%2.5%
October 20011.6%2.4%
November 20011.7%2.4%
December 20011.9%2.5%
January 20022%2.7%
February 20022%2.7%
March 20021.9%2.6%
April 20021.7%2.6%
May 20021.5%2.5%
June 20021.4%2.5%
July 20021.4%2.5%
August 20021.4%2.5%
September 20021.4%2.5%
October 20021.3%2.4%
November 20021.4%2.4%
December 20021.4%2.4%
January 20031.7%2.6%
February 20031.7%2.6%
March 20031.6%2.6%
April 20031.4%2.5%
May 20031.4%2.5%
June 20031.2%2.4%
July 20031.3%2.5%
August 20031.2%2.5%
September 20031.2%2.4%
October 20031.2%2.3%
November 20031.3%2.3%
December 20031.5%2.3%
January 20041.6%2.5%
February 20041.6%2.5%
March 20041.6%2.4%
April 20041.5%2.3%
May 20041.4%2.2%
June 20041.3%2.2%
July 20041.4%2.2%
August 20041.4%2.2%
September 20041.2%2.1%
October 20041.2%2.1%
November 20041.2%2.1%
December 20041.3%2.1%
January 20051.4%2.2%
February 20051.4%2.3%
March 20051.4%2.3%
April 20051.3%2.2%
May 20051.2%2.2%
June 20051.2%2.2%
July 20051.1%2.2%
August 20051.2%2.3%
September 20051.1%2.2%
October 20051.2%2.2%
November 20051.2%2.2%
December 20051.3%2.3%
January 20061.5%2.4%
February 20061.5%2.5%
March 20061.4%2.5%
April 20061.4%2.5%
May 20061.3%2.4%
June 20061.3%2.4%
July 20061.4%2.4%
August 20061.4%2.4%
September 20061.4%2.4%
October 20061.3%2.4%
November 20061.3%2.3%
December 20061.4%2.3%
January 20071.5%2.4%
February 20071.5%2.4%
March 20071.4%2.4%
April 20071.3%2.3%
May 20071.2%2.2%
June 20071.1%2.1%
July 20071.1%2.1%
August 20071.3%2.1%
September 20071.2%2.1%
October 20071.1%2%
November 20071.1%2%
December 20071.2%2%
January 20081.3%2.1%
February 20081.3%2.1%
March 20081.3%2.1%
April 20081.3%2.1%
May 20081.2%2.1%
June 20081.2%2.1%
July 20081.2%2.2%
August 20081.3%2.3%
September 20081.4%2.3%
October 20081.4%2.4%
November 20081.6%2.6%
December 20081.9%2.9%
January 20092.1%3.2%
February 20092.4%3.6%
March 20092.6%3.8%
April 20092.6%3.9%
May 20092.5%3.9%
June 20092.3%3.8%
July 20092.3%3.9%
August 20092.3%4%
September 20092.2%3.9%
October 20092.1%3.9%
November 20092.1%3.9%
December 20092.2%3.9%
January 20102.5%4.1%
February 20102.4%4.1%
March 20102.3%4%
April 20102.1%3.9%
May 20102%3.7%
June 20101.9%3.5%
July 20101.9%3.5%
August 20102%3.6%
September 20102%3.5%
October 20102%3.5%
November 20102%3.5%
December 20102.1%3.5%
January 20112.2%3.7%
February 20112.4%3.8%
March 20112.4%3.7%
April 20112.3%3.7%
May 20112.3%3.7%
June 20112.3%3.6%
July 20112.4%3.8%
August 20112.5%3.9%
September 20112.5%3.9%
October 20112.5%3.8%
November 20112.5%3.8%
December 20112.6%3.8%
January 20122.9%4%
February 20122.9%4.1%
March 20122.9%4.1%
April 20122.8%4%
May 20122.8%3.9%
June 20122.6%3.8%
July 20122.6%3.8%
August 20122.6%3.8%
September 20122.6%3.8%
October 20122.6%3.8%
November 20122.6%3.8%
December 20122.6%3.7%
January 20132.8%3.9%
February 20132.8%3.9%
March 20132.7%3.9%
April 20132.5%3.8%
May 20132.4%3.6%
June 20132.3%3.5%
July 20132.3%3.5%
August 20132.2%3.4%
September 20132.2%3.2%
October 20132.1%3.1%
November 20132.1%3%
December 20132.1%2.9%
January 20142.2%3%
February 20142.2%3%
March 20142.1%2.9%
April 20142%2.8%
May 20141.8%2.7%
June 20141.6%2.5%
July 20141.5%2.4%
August 20141.6%2.4%
September 20141.5%2.3%
October 20141.5%2.2%
November 20141.5%2.1%
December 20141.6%2%
January 20151.6%2.1%
February 20151.6%2.1%
March 20151.5%2.1%
April 20151.5%2%
May 20151.4%2%
June 20151.4%1.9%
July 20151.4%1.9%
August 20151.5%1.9%
September 20151.4%1.9%
October 20151.4%1.8%
November 20151.4%1.8%
December 20151.4%1.8%
January 20161.6%1.9%
February 20161.7%1.9%
March 20161.7%1.9%
April 20161.6%1.9%
May 20161.5%1.9%
June 20161.4%1.8%
July 20161.5%1.8%
August 20161.5%1.9%
September 20161.5%1.8%
October 20161.5%1.8%
November 20161.5%1.8%
December 20161.7%1.8%
January 20171.7%1.8%
February 20171.7%1.9%
March 20171.8%2%
April 20171.8%2%
May 20171.7%1.9%
June 20171.7%1.9%
July 20171.7%1.9%
August 20171.6%1.9%
September 20171.6%1.9%
October 20171.6%1.9%
November 20171.6%1.9%
December 20171.6%1.9%
January 20181.7%2%
February 20181.8%2.1%
March 20181.7%2.1%
April 20181.7%2.2%
May 20181.6%2.1%
June 20181.5%2.1%
July 20181.4%2.1%
August 20181.5%2.2%
September 20181.5%2.2%
October 20181.6%2.2%
November 20181.6%2.3%
December 20181.6%2.3%
January 20191.8%2.4%
February 20191.9%2.5%
March 20192%2.6%
April 20192%2.6%
May 20192%2.7%
June 20192.2%2.7%
July 20192.2%2.7%
August 20192.3%2.8%
September 20192.5%2.8%
October 20192.5%2.8%
November 20192.7%2.9%
December 20192.7%2.9%
January 20202.8%2.9%
February 20202.8%3%
March 20202.8%3%
April 20205.2%5%
May 20206.3%6.3%
June 20206%6.2%
July 20206.1%6.3%
August 20206.1%6.4%
September 20206%6.3%
October 20205.7%6.1%
November 20205.8%6.2%
December 20205.9%6.2%
January 20215.8%6.1%
February 20216.1%6.4%
March 20215.9%6.3%
April 20215.7%6.2%
May 20215.2%5.8%
June 20214.7%5.4%
July 20214.5%5.3%
August 20214.3%5.1%
September 20214%4.8%
October 20213.9%4.6%
November 20213.8%4.5%
December 20213.6%4.3%
January 20223.5%4.2%
February 20223.5%4.2%
March 20223.3%4%
April 20223.2%3.8%
May 20223%3.7%
June 20222.9%3.6%
July 20223%3.6%
August 20222.9%3.6%
September 20222.9%3.6%
October 20222.9%3.5%
November 20222.9%3.5%
December 20223%3.6%
January 20233%3.5%
February 20233.1%3.5%
March 20233.2%3.6%
April 20233.2%3.7%
May 20233%3.6%
June 20232.9%3.6%
July 20232.8%3.6%
August 20232.8%3.6%
September 20232.8%3.5%
October 20232.8%3.5%
November 20232.9%3.6%
December 20233%3.6%
January 20242.9%3.6%
February 20242.9%3.7%
March 20243.1%3.7%
April 20243%3.7%
May 20242.9%3.7%
June 20242.9%3.8%
July 20243.2%4.1%
August 20243.2%4.1%
September 20243.2%4.1%
October 20242.9%4%
November 20243%4%
December 20242.8%3.9%
January 20252.9%3.9%
February 20253%4%
March 20252.9%4%
April 20252.8%3.9%
May 20252.7%3.9%
June 20252.8%3.9%
July 20252.7%3.8%
August 20252.7%3.8%
September 20252.7%3.8%
October 20252.6%3.8%
November 20252.6%3.8%
December 20252.6%3.7%
January 20262.8%3.8%
February 20262.8%3.9%
March 20262.9%3.9%
April 20262.9%3.9%
May 20262.8%3.9%
June 20262.8%3.8%
July 20262.9%3.9%

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