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Work in Milton Keynes

Every work series published for Milton Keynes, 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 Milton Keynes, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £26,046 in 2008 to £41,389 in 2025, a change of £15,343 or 58.9%, 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: £41,389 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Milton Keynes, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £511 in 2008 to £818 in 2025, a change of £306 or 59.9%, 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: £818 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Milton Keynes, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 8,690 in January 1986 to 7,920 in July 2026, a change of 770 or 8.9% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 7,920 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Milton Keynes, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 6.7% in January 1992 to 4% in July 2026, a change of 2.7% or 40.3% (ONS).