Great Yarmouth — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Great Yarmouth, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£28,808
Median Annual Salary
-13.6% vs UK average
4.7%
Claimant Rate
+1.3pp vs UK average
2,745
Claimants (June 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Great Yarmouth Economic Overview
Salaries
Median earnings in Great Yarmouth of £28,808 are below the UK average of £33,344. This can reflect the area's industrial history, distance from major city centres, or the mix of part-time and full-time employment in the local economy.
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Unemployment & Claimant Count
At 4.7%, Great Yarmouth's claimant rate is above the UK average of 3.4%. This may reflect structural challenges in the local economy or a higher proportion of workers in sectors with less job security.