Mid Sussex — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Mid Sussex, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£37,705
Median Annual Salary
+13.1% vs UK average
2.1%
Claimant Rate
-1.3pp vs UK average
2,075
Claimants (September 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Mid Sussex Economic Overview
Salaries
Mid Sussex is among the higher-paying areas in the UK, with median annual earnings of £37,705 — 13.1% above the national average of £33,344. This typically reflects a strong concentration of professional, financial, or technology roles in the area.
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Unemployment & Claimant Count
Mid Sussex has a notably low claimant rate of 2.1%, well below the UK average of 3.4%. This points to strong local employment and good availability of jobs in the area.