Average Salary in East Suffolk (2025)
Median Annual Salary
£30,261
East Suffolk · 2025
-9.2% vs UK average
East Suffolk Salary at a Glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Annual Pay — East Suffolk | £30,261 |
| UK Median Annual Pay | £33,344 |
| Difference vs UK | -9.2% (£3,083 less) |
| Data Source | ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) |
| Reference Year | 2025 |
What Does This Mean?
At £30,261 per year, median salaries in East Suffolk sit somewhat below the UK average of £33,344. This is common in areas with a strong presence of retail, hospitality, or agricultural employment.
It is worth noting that lower wages in an area often correlate with lower costs of living, meaning the real purchasing power of a salary can be higher than the raw figures suggest.
Salary data is sourced from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), which surveys approximately 1% of employee jobs drawn from HMRC PAYE records. The figures represent workplace-based earnings — the pay received by those working in East Suffolk, regardless of where they live.