St Albans — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for St Albans, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£45,543
Median Annual Salary
+36.6% vs UK average
2.4%
Claimant Rate
-1.1pp vs UK average
2,230
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
St Albans Economic Overview
Salaries
St Albans is among the higher-paying areas in the UK, with median annual earnings of £45,543 — 36.6% 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
St Albans has a notably low claimant rate of 2.4%, well below the UK average of 3.5%. This points to strong local employment and good availability of jobs in the area.