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Work in Cumberland

Every work series published for Cumberland, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Cumberland, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £37,823 in 2024 to £42,461 in 2025, a change of £4,638 or 12.3%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: £42,461 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence

In Cumberland, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £755 in 2024 to £800 in 2025, a change of £44 or 5.9%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: £800 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Cumberland, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 15,780 in January 1986 to 4,145 in July 2026, a change of 11,635 or 73.7% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 4,145 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Cumberland, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 6.4% in January 1992 to 2.5% in July 2026, a change of 3.9% or 60.9% (ONS).