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Work in Halton

Every work series published for Halton, 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 Halton, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £22,462 in 2008 to £35,187 in 2025, a change of £12,725 or 56.7%, 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: £35,187 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Halton, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £420 in 2008 to £698 in 2025, a change of £278 or 66.2%, 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: £698 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Halton, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 10,940 in January 1986 to 3,485 in July 2026, a change of 7,455 or 68.1% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 3,485 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Halton, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 9.6% in January 1992 to 4.3% in July 2026, a change of 5.3% or 55.2% (ONS).