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Work in Sutton

Every work series published for Sutton, 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 Sutton, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £29,994 in 2008 to £44,393 in 2025, a change of £14,399 or 48.0%, 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: £44,393 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Sutton, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £566 in 2008 to £852 in 2025, a change of £286 or 50.5%, 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: £852 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Sutton, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 5,260 in January 1986 to 4,735 in July 2026, a change of 525 or 10.0% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 4,735 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Sutton, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 5.5% in January 1992 to 3.5% in July 2026, a change of 2% or 36.4% (ONS).