Stockport — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Stockport, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£33,565
Median Annual Salary
+0.7% vs UK average
3.0%
Claimant Rate
-0.5pp vs UK average
5,595
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Stockport Economic Overview
Salaries
Salaries in Stockport are slightly above the UK national average. The median annual pay of £33,565 compares favourably to the UK figure of £33,344, suggesting solid employment opportunities across a range of sectors.
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Unemployment & Claimant Count
The claimant rate in Stockport stands at 3.0%, slightly below the national average of 3.5%, indicating a relatively healthy jobs market.