Telford and Wrekin — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Telford and Wrekin, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£31,459
Median Annual Salary
-5.7% vs UK average
3.9%
Claimant Rate
+0.5pp vs UK average
4,735
Claimants (June 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Telford and Wrekin Economic Overview
Salaries
Earnings in Telford and Wrekin sit broadly in line with the national picture. The median annual salary of £31,459 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
Telford and Wrekin's claimant rate of 3.9% is in line with the UK average of 3.4%, reflecting typical employment conditions for UK local authorities.