Real Earnings Including Bonuses in the United Kingdom decreased to 0.60 percent in July from 1.30 percent in June of 2026. Real Earnings Including Bonuses in the United Kingdom averaged 0.89 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 7.20 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -8.70 percent in February of 2009. source: Office for National Statistics

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Average Earnings excl. Bonus (3Mo/Yr)	3.50	3.50	percent	Jul 2026
Average Weekly Hours	32.00	32.10	Hours	Jul 2026
Claimant Count Change	27.80	-11.80	Thousand	Aug 2026
Employed Persons	34478.00	34469.00	Thousand	Jul 2026
Employment Change	67.00	83.00	Thousand	Jul 2026
Employment Rate	75.10	75.10	percent	Jul 2026
Full Time Employment	25772.00	25746.00	Thousand	Jul 2026
Inactivity Rate	20.90	20.90	percent	Jul 2026
Inflation Rate YoY	3.10	2.90	percent	Aug 2026
Job Vacancies	702.00	706.00	Thousand	Jul 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate	79.10	79.10	percent	Jul 2026
Labour Costs	114.50	112.70	points	Mar 2026
HMRC Payrolls Change	-26.10	-19.32	Thousand	Aug 2026
Part Time Employment	8705.00	8724.00	Thousand	Jul 2026
Population	69.49	69.28	Million	Dec 2025
Labour Productivity	99.30	100.10	points	Jun 2026
Real Earnings Excluding Bonuses	0.60	0.80	percent	Jul 2026
Real Earnings Including Bonuses	0.60	1.30	percent	Jul 2026
Unemployed Persons	1663.70	1675.50	Thousand	Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate	4.90	4.90	percent	Jul 2026
Average Earnings incl. Bonus (3Mo/Yr)	3.90	4.20	percent	Jul 2026
Average Weekly Wages	756.00	756.00	GBP/Week	Jul 2026
Wages in Manufacturing	818.00	821.00	GBP/Week	Jul 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate	14.40	14.60	percent	Jul 2026

United Kingdom Real Average Weekly Earnings Including Bonuses

In the United Kingdom, real earnings including bonuses refer to changes in average weekly earnings for the whole economy for total pay, in real terms (adjusted for consumer price inflation).