Welwyn Hatfield — Local Statistics
Key economic and labour market statistics for Welwyn Hatfield, sourced from the Office for National Statistics.
£37,805
Median Annual Salary
+13.4% vs UK average
3.1%
Claimant Rate
-0.4pp vs UK average
2,450
Claimants (April 2026)
£33,344
UK Median Salary
Welwyn Hatfield Economic Overview
Salaries
Welwyn Hatfield is among the higher-paying areas in the UK, with median annual earnings of £37,805 — 13.4% 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
The claimant rate in Welwyn Hatfield stands at 3.1%, slightly below the national average of 3.5%, indicating a relatively healthy jobs market.