Nottingham — Local Statistics

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

£26,512
Median Annual Salary
-20.5% vs UK average
6.0%
Claimant Rate
+2.5pp vs UK average
13,935
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary

Nottingham Economic Overview

Salaries

Median earnings in Nottingham of £26,512 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 6.0%, Nottingham's claimant rate is above the UK average of 3.5%. This may reflect structural challenges in the local economy or a higher proportion of workers in sectors with less job security.

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