Cheshire West and Chester — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Cheshire West and Chester, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£32,391
Median Annual Salary
-2.9% vs UK average
2.6%
Claimant Rate
-0.9pp vs UK average
6,015
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Cheshire West and Chester Economic Overview
Salaries
Earnings in Cheshire West and Chester sit broadly in line with the national picture. The median annual salary of £32,391 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
The claimant rate in Cheshire West and Chester stands at 2.6%, slightly below the national average of 3.5%, indicating a relatively healthy jobs market.