Quarterly and annual analyses of official UK earnings data and sector pay — the long view on how UK pay is actually moving.
Pay Reports take official government earnings data and turn it into a sourced, structured narrative: who's gaining, who's falling behind, and what the headline averages hide. Each report links directly to the underlying tables for verification.
ASHE 2025: Northern Ireland pay grew 7.4% while the South East managed 2.9%. What the widening regional gap means for surveyors, engineers and architects.
NHS Agenda for Change 2025-26 pay scales: Band 5 nurses £31,049-£37,796, Band 7 £47,810-£54,710. What the 3.6% uplift means in take-home terms.
NHS 3.6%, teachers 4%, police 4.5%, resident doctors 5.4%: what the 2025-26 UK public sector pay awards actually paid, with citable government sources.
HMRC's July 2026 Real Time Information release shows UK median monthly pay at £2,632, up 4.3% year-on-year. Health leads growth; education lags.
ASHE 2025 shows UK full-time median hit £39,039 (+4.3%). Caring occupations and financial services led the pay gains. Here is who won and who lagged.
Median full-time salary in London is £47,600 — 27% above the UK average. Broken down by sector, job level, and what a London salary actually buys.
The 25 lowest paid jobs uk 2026 ranked by ONS ASHE 2025 median pay — plus the official Low Pay threshold, sector context, and where the same roles pay more.
The ONS ASHE 2024 release shows median full-time pay reached £37,430. We break down who earns what, which sectors lead, and how pay has changed since 2020.
How does your pay compare? We use ONS ASHE 2024 data to explain what constitutes a good salary in the UK, broken down by age, region, and sector.
ONS ASHE 2025 shows median full-time pay hit £39,039. We break down mean vs median, sector splits, the gender pay gap, and regional variation.
Forget speculative top-10 lists. The real 25 highest-paid UK jobs by ONS occupation code, verified to ASHE 2025 Table 14.7a — median pay, p90 where published.