Bath and North East Somerset — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Bath and North East Somerset, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£32,481
Median Annual Salary
-2.6% vs UK average
1.9%
Claimant Rate
-1.6pp vs UK average
2,480
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Bath and North East Somerset Economic Overview
Salaries
Earnings in Bath and North East Somerset sit broadly in line with the national picture. The median annual salary of £32,481 is close to the UK average of £33,344, reflecting a balanced mix of industries and job types.
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Unemployment & Claimant Count
Bath and North East Somerset has a notably low claimant rate of 1.9%, well below the UK average of 3.5%. This points to strong local employment and good availability of jobs in the area.
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