WageSight

South Gloucestershire

Data to Aug 2026

Published at local authority grain.

Recent months are provisional and revised in later ONS releases; this page always shows the latest published value (data to 2026-08-01).

Median monthly pay
£2,731
+3.2% on year
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-08-01
Source: PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay
Real pay vs CPIH
-0.1%
CPIH 3.30%
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-08-01
Source: Derived: HMRC RTISA median pay deflated by ONS CPIH for 2026-08-01; PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay; Consumer Price Indices (ONS MM23/CPIH)
Payrolled employees
147,737
+0.0% on year
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-08-01
Source: PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay

Median pay trend

Median monthly pay trend, broadly flat, ending at the latest month.
Trend shown as a non-recoverable image; the exact monthly history is available via the WageSight grounding API.

How it compares

AreaMedian payChange, yrReal termsEmployees
South Gloucestershire£2,731+3.2%-0.1%147,737
Swindon£2,692+3.5%+0.2%116,313
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole£2,539+3.2%-0.1%174,874
Plymouth£2,527+2.8%-0.5%119,357
Dorset£2,437+2.7%-0.6%150,771
South West£2,552+3.3%+0.0%2,501,850
United Kingdom£2,657+3.5%+0.2%30,227,243

Figures exact as published; WageSight does not round. The quarterly LAD release means mixed vintages are normal — a row a quarter behind shows its own data month.

Everyday & leisure spending

Everyday and leisure spending, priced at the area's CPI region — not a weekly food shop, rent, energy, or council tax.

Eating out basket£78.99
Night out for two£182.74
Night out with friends£59.00
Family day out£333.87
Household essentials (monthly)£59.14
Dog owner monthly costs£47.12
Monthly leisure activities£131.71

Priced at South West prices (CPI region), not the town.

Healthy life expectancy

Women: 64 healthy years at birth (60.8–67.3) · England 61.3 — not significantly different from England

Men: 64.2 healthy years at birth (61–67.4) · England 60.9 — not significantly different from England

Official statistics in development (2022–2024), at birth. Comparisons are gated on statistical significance; change over time is not asserted.

About these figures. Pay and employment derive from HMRC PAYE RTI, published by ONS. Real pay is deflated by CPIH (3.30%). Recent months are provisional and revised in later releases.