Torfaen — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Torfaen, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£33,201
Median Annual Salary
-0.4% vs UK average
3.7%
Claimant Rate
+0.2pp vs UK average
2,130
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Torfaen Economic Overview
Salaries
Earnings in Torfaen sit broadly in line with the national picture. The median annual salary of £33,201 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
Torfaen's claimant rate of 3.7% is in line with the UK average of 3.5%, reflecting typical employment conditions for UK local authorities.