Oadby and Wigston — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Oadby and Wigston, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£28,368
Median Annual Salary
-14.9% vs UK average
3.0%
Claimant Rate
-0.5pp vs UK average
1,130
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Oadby and Wigston Economic Overview
Salaries
Median earnings in Oadby and Wigston of £28,368 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
The claimant rate in Oadby and Wigston stands at 3.0%, slightly below the national average of 3.5%, indicating a relatively healthy jobs market.