Chorley — Local Statistics

Key economic and labour market statistics for Chorley, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.

£33,337
Median Annual Salary
-0.0% vs UK average
2.5%
Claimant Rate
-0.9pp vs UK average
1,840
Claimants (June 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary

Chorley Economic Overview

Salaries

Earnings in Chorley sit broadly in line with the national picture. The median annual salary of £33,337 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 Chorley stands at 2.5%, slightly below the national average of 3.4%, indicating a relatively healthy jobs market.

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