Average Salary in Milton Keynes (2025)
Median Annual Salary
£36,061
Milton Keynes · 2025
+8.1% vs UK average
Milton Keynes Salary at a Glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Annual Pay — Milton Keynes | £36,061 |
| UK Median Annual Pay | £33,344 |
| Difference vs UK | +8.1% (£2,717 more) |
| Data Source | ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) |
| Reference Year | 2025 |
What Does This Mean?
Salaries in Milton Keynes are comfortably above the UK national average. At £36,061 per year, workers here earn 8.1% more than the national median of £33,344. This reflects healthy employment demand and a diverse local economy.
This wage premium can make Milton Keynes an attractive proposition for job seekers, particularly those working in professional services, engineering, or public sector roles.
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 Milton Keynes, regardless of where they live.