Perth and Kinross — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Perth and Kinross, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£31,851
Median Annual Salary
-4.5% vs UK average
2.3%
Claimant Rate
-1.2pp vs UK average
2,135
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Perth and Kinross Economic Overview
Salaries
Earnings in Perth and Kinross sit broadly in line with the national picture. The median annual salary of £31,851 is close to the UK average of £33,344, reflecting a balanced mix of industries and job types.
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Unemployment & Claimant Count
Perth and Kinross has a notably low claimant rate of 2.3%, well below the UK average of 3.5%. This points to strong local employment and good availability of jobs in the area.