The average (mean) salary in Bristol is £32,238 per year which is up 11.1% over last year. The median salary in Bristol was £29,923 a 11.1% change.
The top 20% of workers in Bristol earn an average of £42,902 per year. Whereas the bottom 20% of workers only earn £16,666 per year.
The average (meam) weekly pay for employees in Bristol is £616.00 per week (median of £558.30).
This works out to an average (mean) hourly wage of £18.66 per hour (median of £15.44).
Keep reading below for lots more information how much different groups in Bristol earn. Including the differences in pay between men and women and the differences between how much full-time and part-time employees get paid.
Minimum Wage & Living Wage In Bristol
Curious what the minimum and living wages are in Bristol? As of April 2023 the UK government has set the national minimum and living wages in Bristol as follows:
- 23 and over: £10.42 per hour
- 21 to 22: £10.18 per hour
- 18 to 20: £7.49 per hour
- Under 18: £5.28 per hour
- Apprentice: £5.28 per hour
What Is The Average Salary For Men In Bristol
Here is the average salary for men in Bristol including weekly pay and hourly wages.
- Average (mean) salary for Men: £36,930 per year
- Median salary for Men: £33,933 per year
- Average (mean) salary for full-time men: £40,340 per year
- Median salary for full-time men: £35,113 per year
- Average (mean) salary for part-time men: £14,479 per year
- Median salary for part-time men: £11,678 per year
- Average (mean) weekly pay men: £690.80 per week
- Median weekly pay men: £613.30 per week
- Average (mean) hourly wage men: £16.16 per hour
- Median hourly wage men: £19.59 per hour
What Is The Average Salary For Women In Bristol
Here is the average salary for women in Bristol including weekly pay and hourly wages.
- Average (mean) salary for Women: £27,614 per year
- Median salary for Women: £26,026 per year
- Average (mean) salary for full-time women: £34,977 per year
- Median salary for full-time women: £32,148 per year
- Average (mean) salary for part-time women: £15,778 per year
- Median salary for part-time women: £13,530 per year
- Average (mean) weekly pay women: £538.50 per week
- Median weekly pay women: £493.50 per week
- Average (mean) hourly wage women: £14.89 per hour
- Median hourly wage women: £17.56 per hour
Full-time Vs Part-time Pay in Bristol
Here is the average salary for full-time and part-time workers in Bristol including weekly pay and hourly wages.
- Average (mean) full-time salary: £38,094 per year
- Median full-time salary: £34,215 per year
- Average (mean) weekly full-time pay: £732.50 per week
- Median weekly full-time pay: £646.60 per week
- Average (mean) weekly part-time pay: £292.80 per week
- Median weekly part-time pay £247.80 per week
- Average (mean) hourly full-time wage: £19.35 per hour
- Median hourly full-time wage: £17.00 per hour
- Average (mean) hourly part-time wage: £14.96 per hour
- Median hourly part-time wage: £11.58 per hour
How many hours per week do people in Bristol work?
The average (mean) number of paid hours worked per week in Bristol is 33 hours (median 36 hours). That breaks down as follows:
- Average (mean) number of paid hours worked by men each week: 35.3
- Median number of paid hours worked by men each week: 37
- Average (mean) number of paid hours worked by women each week: 30.7
- Median number of paid hours worked by women each week: 35
- Average (mean) number of paid hours worked by full-time employees each week: 37.8
- Median number of paid hours worked by full-time employees each week: 37.4
- Average (mean) number of paid hours worked by part-time employees each week: 19.6
- Median number of paid hours worked by part-time employees each week: 20.7
Gender Pay Gap In Bristol
The ONS estimates the gender pay gap in Bristol is 10.4% based on average (mean) comparable jobs and rates of pay or 7.7% based on median rates of pay.
How many jobs are there in Bristol?
The ONS estimates that there are a total of 214,000 jobs in Bristol of which 158,000 are classified as full-time jobs and 57,000 are part-time.
All data comes from the Office of National Statistics (ONS).
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