Sutton — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Sutton, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£38,359
Median Annual Salary
+15.0% vs UK average
3.5%
Claimant Rate
+0.1pp vs UK average
4,740
Claimants (June 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Sutton Economic Overview
Salaries
Sutton is among the higher-paying areas in the UK, with median annual earnings of £38,359 — 15.0% 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
Sutton's claimant rate of 3.5% is in line with the UK average of 3.4%, reflecting typical employment conditions for UK local authorities.