Lincoln — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Lincoln, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£29,824
Median Annual Salary
-10.6% vs UK average
4.0%
Claimant Rate
+0.5pp vs UK average
2,875
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Lincoln Economic Overview
Salaries
Median earnings in Lincoln of £29,824 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
Lincoln's claimant rate of 4.0% is in line with the UK average of 3.5%, reflecting typical employment conditions for UK local authorities.