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Work in Dartford

Every work series published for Dartford, 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 Dartford, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £30,419 in 2009 to £44,091 in 2025, a change of £13,672 or 44.9%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Earlier years come from Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £44,091 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Dartford, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £556 in 2008 to £832 in 2025, a change of £276 or 49.6%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Earlier years come from Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: £832 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Dartford, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 3,280 in January 1986 to 2,645 in July 2026, a change of 635 or 19.4% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 2,645 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Dartford, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 5.9% in January 1992 to 3.3% in July 2026, a change of 2.6% or 44.1% (ONS).