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Work in South Tyneside

Every work series published for South Tyneside, 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 South Tyneside, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £23,479 in 2009 to £33,739 in 2025, a change of £10,260 or 43.7%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2009 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour£0£10k£20k£30k2010201520202025UKUK2009: £23,479 £ a year · published 29 October 20252010: £23,242 £ a year · published 29 October 20252011: £22,760 £ a year · published 29 October 20252012: £23,231 £ a year · published 29 October 20252013: £23,792 £ a year · published 29 October 20252014: £23,925 £ a year · published 29 October 20252015: £24,471 £ a year · published 29 October 20252016: £23,744 £ a year · published 29 October 20252017: £25,301 £ a year · published 29 October 20252018: £24,979 £ a year · published 29 October 20252019: £25,930 £ a year · published 29 October 20252020: £26,529 £ a year · published 29 October 20252021: £27,445 £ a year · published 29 October 20252022: £29,581 £ a year · published 29 October 20252023: £30,063 £ a year · published 29 October 20252024: £33,152 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £33,739 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2009£23,479—
2010£23,242—
2011£22,760—
2012£23,231—
2013£23,792—
2014£23,925—
2015£24,471—
2016£23,744—
2017£25,301—
2018£24,979—
2019£25,930—
2020£26,529—
2021£27,445—
2022£29,581—
2023£30,063—
2024£33,152£37,439
2025£33,739£39,039

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: £33,739 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence

In South Tyneside, median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £34,616 in 2024 to £35,506 in 2025, a change of £890 or 2.6%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£20k£40k20242025UKUK2024: £34,616 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £35,506 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, male full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£34,616£40,053
2025£35,506£41,832

ONS. Latest: £35,506 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence

In South Tyneside, median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence fell from £31,983 in 2024 to £31,404 in 2025, a change of £579 or 1.8%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residence: 2024 to 2025LabourLabour£0£10k£20k£30k20242025UKUK2024: £31,983 £ a year · published 23 October 20252025: £31,404 £ a year · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian annual pay, female full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2024£31,983£34,001
2025£31,404£35,670

ONS. Latest: £31,404 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In South Tyneside, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £416 in 2008 to £691 in 2025, a change of £275 or 66.1%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence: 2008 to 2025LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour£0£200£400£6002010201520202025UKUK2008: £416 £ a week · published 29 October 20252009: £433 £ a week · published 29 October 20252010: £447 £ a week · published 29 October 20252011: £446 £ a week · published 29 October 20252012: £450 £ a week · published 29 October 20252013: £454 £ a week · published 29 October 20252014: £465 £ a week · published 29 October 20252015: £474 £ a week · published 29 October 20252016: £467 £ a week · published 29 October 20252017: £478 £ a week · published 29 October 20252018: £492 £ a week · published 29 October 20252019: £487 £ a week · published 29 October 20252020: £506 £ a week · published 29 October 20252021: £518 £ a week · published 29 October 20252022: £573 £ a week · published 29 October 20252023: £600 £ a week · published 29 October 20252024: £662 £ a week · published 23 October 20252025: £691 £ a week · published 23 October 2025
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PeriodMedian weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residenceUK
2008£416—
2009£433—
2010£447—
2011£446—
2012£450—
2013£454—
2014£465—
2015£474—
2016£467—
2017£478—
2018£492—
2019£487—
2020£506—
2021£518—
2022£573—
2023£600—
2024£662£728
2025£691£767

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: £691 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In South Tyneside, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 16,085 in January 1986 to 4,360 in July 2026, a change of 11,725 or 72.9% (ONS).

People claiming unemployment-related benefits: January 1986 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05k10k15k1990200020102020Before: Claimants of Unemployment Benefit or of Income Support as an unemployed person. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance.definition changeBefore: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance. After: Claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance plus Universal Credit claimants in the searching for work conditionality group, phased in by area.definition changeJanuary 1986: 16,085 people · published 18 August 2026February 1986: 15,650 people · published 18 August 2026March 1986: 15,730 people · published 18 August 2026April 1986: 16,040 people · published 18 August 2026May 1986: 16,125 people · published 18 August 2026June 1986: 15,745 people · published 18 August 2026July 1986: 15,930 people · published 18 August 2026August 1986: 15,610 people · published 18 August 2026September 1986: 15,835 people · published 18 August 2026October 1986: 15,575 people · published 18 August 2026November 1986: 15,755 people · published 18 August 2026December 1986: 15,610 people · published 18 August 2026January 1987: 15,720 people · published 18 August 2026February 1987: 15,000 people · published 18 August 2026March 1987: 14,885 people · published 18 August 2026April 1987: 14,655 people · published 18 August 2026May 1987: 14,450 people · published 18 August 2026June 1987: 14,140 people · published 18 August 2026July 1987: 13,710 people · published 18 August 2026August 1987: 13,255 people · published 18 August 2026September 1987: 13,615 people · published 18 August 2026October 1987: 13,405 people · published 18 August 2026November 1987: 13,130 people · published 18 August 2026December 1987: 13,030 people · published 18 August 2026January 1988: 13,110 people · published 18 August 2026February 1988: 12,755 people · published 18 August 2026March 1988: 12,670 people · published 18 August 2026April 1988: 12,500 people · published 18 August 2026May 1988: 12,035 people · published 18 August 2026June 1988: 11,880 people · published 18 August 2026July 1988: 11,905 people · published 18 August 2026August 1988: 11,245 people · published 18 August 2026September 1988: 11,475 people · published 18 August 2026October 1988: 10,960 people · published 18 August 2026November 1988: 10,835 people · published 18 August 2026December 1988: 10,865 people · published 18 August 2026January 1989: 11,095 people · published 18 August 2026February 1989: 10,735 people · published 18 August 2026March 1989: 10,355 people · published 18 August 2026April 1989: 10,125 people · published 18 August 2026May 1989: 9,775 people · published 18 August 2026June 1989: 9,545 people · published 18 August 2026July 1989: 9,375 people · published 18 August 2026August 1989: 9,070 people · published 18 August 2026September 1989: 8,805 people · published 18 August 2026October 1989: 8,870 people · published 18 August 2026November 1989: 8,575 people · published 18 August 2026December 1989: 8,690 people · published 18 August 2026January 1990: 8,790 people · published 18 August 2026February 1990: 8,460 people · published 18 August 2026March 1990: 8,615 people · published 18 August 2026April 1990: 8,350 people · published 18 August 2026May 1990: 8,160 people · published 18 August 2026June 1990: 8,005 people · published 18 August 2026July 1990: 7,955 people · published 18 August 2026August 1990: 7,795 people · published 18 August 2026September 1990: 8,330 people · published 18 August 2026October 1990: 8,360 people · published 18 August 2026November 1990: 8,745 people · published 18 August 2026December 1990: 9,020 people · published 18 August 2026January 1991: 9,130 people · published 18 August 2026February 1991: 9,210 people · published 18 August 2026March 1991: 9,410 people · published 18 August 2026April 1991: 9,540 people · published 18 August 2026May 1991: 9,360 people · published 18 August 2026June 1991: 9,110 people · published 18 August 2026July 1991: 9,420 people · published 18 August 2026August 1991: 9,570 people · published 18 August 2026September 1991: 9,815 people · published 18 August 2026October 1991: 9,735 people · published 18 August 2026November 1991: 9,695 people · published 18 August 2026December 1991: 10,030 people · published 18 August 2026January 1992: 10,400 people · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 10,380 people · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 10,285 people · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 10,315 people · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 9,750 people · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 9,505 people · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 9,825 people · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 9,775 people · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 10,215 people · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 10,060 people · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 10,535 people · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 10,995 people · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 11,180 people · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 11,005 people · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 10,960 people · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 11,030 people · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 11,215 people · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 11,120 people · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 11,075 people · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 11,175 people · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 10,905 people · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 10,800 people · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 10,820 people · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 11,025 people · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 11,190 people · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 11,020 people · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 10,640 people · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 10,805 people · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 10,490 people · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 10,165 people · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 10,370 people · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 10,040 people · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 9,930 people · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 9,885 people · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 10,080 people · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 10,105 people · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 10,200 people · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 9,715 people · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 9,615 people · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 9,725 people · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 9,515 people · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 9,360 people · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 9,570 people · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 9,485 people · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 9,460 people · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 9,205 people · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 9,265 people · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 9,370 people · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 9,415 people · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 9,190 people · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 8,940 people · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 9,015 people · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 8,680 people · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 8,205 people · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 8,350 people · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 8,125 people · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 8,025 people · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 7,660 people · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 7,645 people · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 7,575 people · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 7,585 people · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 7,305 people · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 7,350 people · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 7,370 people · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 7,155 people · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 6,780 people · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 6,865 people · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 6,875 people · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 6,800 people · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 6,785 people · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 6,715 people · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 6,460 people · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 7,000 people · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 6,560 people · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 6,470 people · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 6,405 people · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 6,040 people · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 5,850 people · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 5,830 people · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 5,920 people · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 6,050 people · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 6,105 people · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 6,530 people · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 6,635 people · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 7,050 people · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 7,070 people · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 6,935 people · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 6,905 people · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 6,700 people · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 6,550 people · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 6,460 people · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 6,200 people · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 6,180 people · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 5,840 people · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 5,805 people · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 6,035 people · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 6,525 people · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 6,715 people · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 6,590 people · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 6,450 people · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 6,310 people · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 6,085 people · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 5,975 people · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 5,710 people · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 5,580 people · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 5,570 people · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 5,660 people · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 5,530 people · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 5,900 people · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 5,655 people · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 5,530 people · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 5,490 people · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 5,455 people · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 5,245 people · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 5,165 people · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 5,315 people · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 5,455 people · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 5,760 people · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 5,845 people · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 5,660 people · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 5,975 people · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 5,815 people · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 5,375 people · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 5,405 people · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 5,240 people · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 5,205 people · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 5,025 people · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 4,890 people · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 4,800 people · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 4,690 people · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 5,010 people · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 5,050 people · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 5,315 people · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 5,190 people · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 4,975 people · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 4,900 people · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 4,750 people · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 4,385 people · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 4,340 people · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 4,310 people · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 4,230 people · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 4,195 people · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 4,220 people · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 4,245 people · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 4,695 people · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 4,420 people · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 4,190 people · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 4,375 people · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 4,065 people · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 3,835 people · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 3,885 people · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 3,790 people · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 3,720 people · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 3,945 people · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 3,950 people · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 4,055 people · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 4,435 people · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 4,360 people · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 4,375 people · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 4,205 people · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 4,165 people · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 4,010 people · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 3,990 people · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 4,085 people · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 3,880 people · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 3,845 people · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 3,850 people · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 3,955 people · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 4,215 people · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 4,315 people · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 4,410 people · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 4,360 people · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 4,335 people · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 4,240 people · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 4,160 people · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 4,095 people · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 4,125 people · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 4,090 people · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 4,185 people · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 4,485 people · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 4,745 people · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 4,645 people · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 4,450 people · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 4,370 people · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 4,195 people · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 4,010 people · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 4,035 people · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 3,885 people · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 3,660 people · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 3,645 people · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 3,775 people · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 4,000 people · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 4,285 people · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 4,280 people · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 4,245 people · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 4,155 people · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 4,180 people · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 4,055 people · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 4,055 people · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 4,200 people · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 4,370 people · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 4,490 people · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 4,885 people · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 5,340 people · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 5,935 people · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 6,365 people · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 6,475 people · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 6,635 people · published 18 August 2026May 2009: 6,570 people · published 18 August 2026June 2009: 6,340 people · published 18 August 2026July 2009: 6,380 people · published 18 August 2026August 2009: 6,290 people · published 18 August 2026September 2009: 6,275 people · published 18 August 2026October 2009: 6,310 people · published 18 August 2026November 2009: 6,400 people · published 18 August 2026December 2009: 6,590 people · published 18 August 2026January 2010: 6,920 people · published 18 August 2026February 2010: 6,780 people · published 18 August 2026March 2010: 6,450 people · published 18 August 2026April 2010: 6,335 people · published 18 August 2026May 2010: 6,175 people · published 18 August 2026June 2010: 6,115 people · published 18 August 2026July 2010: 6,040 people · published 18 August 2026August 2010: 5,980 people · published 18 August 2026September 2010: 6,095 people · published 18 August 2026October 2010: 6,065 people · published 18 August 2026November 2010: 5,870 people · published 18 August 2026December 2010: 5,840 people · published 18 August 2026January 2011: 6,045 people · published 18 August 2026February 2011: 6,030 people · published 18 August 2026March 2011: 5,910 people · published 18 August 2026April 2011: 6,030 people · published 18 August 2026May 2011: 6,005 people · published 18 August 2026June 2011: 6,095 people · published 18 August 2026July 2011: 6,415 people · published 18 August 2026August 2011: 6,535 people · published 18 August 2026September 2011: 6,655 people · published 18 August 2026October 2011: 6,675 people · published 18 August 2026November 2011: 6,695 people · published 18 August 2026December 2011: 6,730 people · published 18 August 2026January 2012: 7,225 people · published 18 August 2026February 2012: 7,180 people · published 18 August 2026March 2012: 7,120 people · published 18 August 2026April 2012: 7,085 people · published 18 August 2026May 2012: 7,040 people · published 18 August 2026June 2012: 6,960 people · published 18 August 2026July 2012: 6,990 people · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 6,935 people · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 7,145 people · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 7,280 people · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 7,240 people · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 7,250 people · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 7,580 people · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 7,470 people · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 7,215 people · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 7,065 people · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 6,905 people · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 6,660 people · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 6,505 people · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 6,290 people · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 6,060 people · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 5,910 people · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 5,735 people · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 5,630 people · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 5,825 people · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 5,660 people · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 5,400 people · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 5,205 people · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 5,035 people · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 4,735 people · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 4,610 people · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 4,545 people · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 4,545 people · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 4,435 people · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 4,280 people · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 4,140 people · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 4,305 people · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 4,175 people · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 4,065 people · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 4,015 people · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 3,905 people · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 3,750 people · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 3,715 people · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 3,895 people · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 3,855 people · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 3,895 people · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 3,860 people · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 3,945 people · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 4,300 people · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 4,420 people · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 4,400 people · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 4,230 people · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 4,110 people · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 4,025 people · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 3,895 people · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 3,915 people · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 3,930 people · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 3,975 people · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 4,095 people · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 4,115 people · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 4,230 people · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 4,295 people · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 4,330 people · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 4,280 people · published 18 August 2026May 2017: 4,245 people · published 18 August 2026June 2017: 4,140 people · published 18 August 2026July 2017: 4,010 people · published 18 August 2026August 2017: 4,065 people · published 18 August 2026September 2017: 4,040 people · published 18 August 2026October 2017: 3,975 people · published 18 August 2026November 2017: 4,045 people · published 18 August 2026December 2017: 4,150 people · published 18 August 2026January 2018: 4,245 people · published 18 August 2026February 2018: 4,345 people · published 18 August 2026March 2018: 4,515 people · published 18 August 2026April 2018: 4,500 people · published 18 August 2026May 2018: 4,415 people · published 18 August 2026June 2018: 4,150 people · published 18 August 2026July 2018: 4,290 people · published 18 August 2026August 2018: 4,340 people · published 18 August 2026September 2018: 4,585 people · published 18 August 2026October 2018: 4,755 people · published 18 August 2026November 2018: 4,890 people · published 18 August 2026December 2018: 5,055 people · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 5,230 people · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 5,525 people · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 5,605 people · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 5,655 people · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 5,610 people · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 5,595 people · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 5,525 people · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 5,490 people · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 5,360 people · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 5,460 people · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 5,490 people · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 5,530 people · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 5,630 people · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 5,720 people · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 5,790 people · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 8,395 people · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 8,815 people · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 8,670 people · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 8,790 people · published 18 August 2026August 2020: 8,850 people · published 18 August 2026September 2020: 8,665 people · published 18 August 2026October 2020: 8,445 people · published 18 August 2026November 2020: 8,385 people · published 18 August 2026December 2020: 8,215 people · published 18 August 2026January 2021: 8,265 people · published 18 August 2026February 2021: 8,380 people · published 18 August 2026March 2021: 8,405 people · published 18 August 2026April 2021: 8,245 people · published 18 August 2026May 2021: 7,835 people · published 18 August 2026June 2021: 7,435 people · published 18 August 2026July 2021: 7,230 people · published 18 August 2026August 2021: 6,990 people · published 18 August 2026September 2021: 6,660 people · published 18 August 2026October 2021: 6,435 people · published 18 August 2026November 2021: 6,125 people · published 18 August 2026December 2021: 6,000 people · published 18 August 2026January 2022: 5,985 people · published 18 August 2026February 2022: 5,975 people · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 5,850 people · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 5,585 people · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 5,370 people · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 5,350 people · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 5,310 people · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 5,185 people · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 5,210 people · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 5,060 people · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 5,040 people · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 5,100 people · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 5,060 people · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 5,135 people · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 5,220 people · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 5,205 people · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 5,005 people · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 4,955 people · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 4,975 people · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 4,840 people · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 4,745 people · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 4,675 people · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 4,630 people · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 4,655 people · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 4,660 people · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 4,790 people · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 4,815 people · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 4,715 people · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 4,685 people · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 4,715 people · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 4,930 people · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 4,905 people · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 4,855 people · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 4,860 people · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 4,765 people · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 4,730 people · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 4,655 people · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 4,690 people · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 4,650 people · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 4,495 people · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 4,360 people · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 4,395 people · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 4,290 people · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 4,370 people · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 4,180 people · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 4,250 people · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 4,335 people · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 4,350 people · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 4,300 people · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 4,450 people · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 4,475 people · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 4,455 people · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 4,385 people · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 4,330 people · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 4,360 people · published 18 August 2026
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PeriodPeople claiming unemployment-related benefits
January 198616,085 people
February 198615,650 people
March 198615,730 people
April 198616,040 people
May 198616,125 people
June 198615,745 people
July 198615,930 people
August 198615,610 people
September 198615,835 people
October 198615,575 people
November 198615,755 people
December 198615,610 people
January 198715,720 people
February 198715,000 people
March 198714,885 people
April 198714,655 people
May 198714,450 people
June 198714,140 people
July 198713,710 people
August 198713,255 people
September 198713,615 people
October 198713,405 people
November 198713,130 people
December 198713,030 people
January 198813,110 people
February 198812,755 people
March 198812,670 people
April 198812,500 people
May 198812,035 people
June 198811,880 people
July 198811,905 people
August 198811,245 people
September 198811,475 people
October 198810,960 people
November 198810,835 people
December 198810,865 people
January 198911,095 people
February 198910,735 people
March 198910,355 people
April 198910,125 people
May 19899,775 people
June 19899,545 people
July 19899,375 people
August 19899,070 people
September 19898,805 people
October 19898,870 people
November 19898,575 people
December 19898,690 people
January 19908,790 people
February 19908,460 people
March 19908,615 people
April 19908,350 people
May 19908,160 people
June 19908,005 people
July 19907,955 people
August 19907,795 people
September 19908,330 people
October 19908,360 people
November 19908,745 people
December 19909,020 people
January 19919,130 people
February 19919,210 people
March 19919,410 people
April 19919,540 people
May 19919,360 people
June 19919,110 people
July 19919,420 people
August 19919,570 people
September 19919,815 people
October 19919,735 people
November 19919,695 people
December 199110,030 people
January 199210,400 people
February 199210,380 people
March 199210,285 people
April 199210,315 people
May 19929,750 people
June 19929,505 people
July 19929,825 people
August 19929,775 people
September 199210,215 people
October 199210,060 people
November 199210,535 people
December 199210,995 people
January 199311,180 people
February 199311,005 people
March 199310,960 people
April 199311,030 people
May 199311,215 people
June 199311,120 people
July 199311,075 people
August 199311,175 people
September 199310,905 people
October 199310,800 people
November 199310,820 people
December 199311,025 people
January 199411,190 people
February 199411,020 people
March 199410,640 people
April 199410,805 people
May 199410,490 people
June 199410,165 people
July 199410,370 people
August 199410,040 people
September 19949,930 people
October 19949,885 people
November 199410,080 people
December 199410,105 people
January 199510,200 people
February 19959,715 people
March 19959,615 people
April 19959,725 people
May 19959,515 people
June 19959,360 people
July 19959,570 people
August 19959,485 people
September 19959,460 people
October 19959,205 people
November 19959,265 people
December 19959,370 people
January 19969,415 people
February 19969,190 people
March 19968,940 people
April 19969,015 people
May 19968,680 people
June 19968,205 people
July 19968,350 people
August 19968,125 people
September 19968,025 people
October 19967,660 people
November 19967,645 people
December 19967,575 people
January 19977,585 people
February 19977,305 people
March 19977,350 people
April 19977,370 people
May 19977,155 people
June 19976,780 people
July 19976,865 people
August 19976,875 people
September 19976,800 people
October 19976,785 people
November 19976,715 people
December 19976,460 people
January 19987,000 people
February 19986,560 people
March 19986,470 people
April 19986,405 people
May 19986,040 people
June 19985,850 people
July 19985,830 people
August 19985,920 people
September 19986,050 people
October 19986,105 people
November 19986,530 people
December 19986,635 people
January 19997,050 people
February 19997,070 people
March 19996,935 people
April 19996,905 people
May 19996,700 people
June 19996,550 people
July 19996,460 people
August 19996,200 people
September 19996,180 people
October 19995,840 people
November 19995,805 people
December 19996,035 people
January 20006,525 people
February 20006,715 people
March 20006,590 people
April 20006,450 people
May 20006,310 people
June 20006,085 people
July 20005,975 people
August 20005,710 people
September 20005,580 people
October 20005,570 people
November 20005,660 people
December 20005,530 people
January 20015,900 people
February 20015,655 people
March 20015,530 people
April 20015,490 people
May 20015,455 people
June 20015,245 people
July 20015,165 people
August 20015,315 people
September 20015,455 people
October 20015,760 people
November 20015,845 people
December 20015,660 people
January 20025,975 people
February 20025,815 people
March 20025,375 people
April 20025,405 people
May 20025,240 people
June 20025,205 people
July 20025,025 people
August 20024,890 people
September 20024,800 people
October 20024,690 people
November 20025,010 people
December 20025,050 people
January 20035,315 people
February 20035,190 people
March 20034,975 people
April 20034,900 people
May 20034,750 people
June 20034,385 people
July 20034,340 people
August 20034,310 people
September 20034,230 people
October 20034,195 people
November 20034,220 people
December 20034,245 people
January 20044,695 people
February 20044,420 people
March 20044,190 people
April 20044,375 people
May 20044,065 people
June 20043,835 people
July 20043,885 people
August 20043,790 people
September 20043,720 people
October 20043,945 people
November 20043,950 people
December 20044,055 people
January 20054,435 people
February 20054,360 people
March 20054,375 people
April 20054,205 people
May 20054,165 people
June 20054,010 people
July 20053,990 people
August 20054,085 people
September 20053,880 people
October 20053,845 people
November 20053,850 people
December 20053,955 people
January 20064,215 people
February 20064,315 people
March 20064,410 people
April 20064,360 people
May 20064,335 people
June 20064,240 people
July 20064,160 people
August 20064,095 people
September 20064,125 people
October 20064,090 people
November 20064,185 people
December 20064,485 people
January 20074,745 people
February 20074,645 people
March 20074,450 people
April 20074,370 people
May 20074,195 people
June 20074,010 people
July 20074,035 people
August 20073,885 people
September 20073,660 people
October 20073,645 people
November 20073,775 people
December 20074,000 people
January 20084,285 people
February 20084,280 people
March 20084,245 people
April 20084,155 people
May 20084,180 people
June 20084,055 people
July 20084,055 people
August 20084,200 people
September 20084,370 people
October 20084,490 people
November 20084,885 people
December 20085,340 people
January 20095,935 people
February 20096,365 people
March 20096,475 people
April 20096,635 people
May 20096,570 people
June 20096,340 people
July 20096,380 people
August 20096,290 people
September 20096,275 people
October 20096,310 people
November 20096,400 people
December 20096,590 people
January 20106,920 people
February 20106,780 people
March 20106,450 people
April 20106,335 people
May 20106,175 people
June 20106,115 people
July 20106,040 people
August 20105,980 people
September 20106,095 people
October 20106,065 people
November 20105,870 people
December 20105,840 people
January 20116,045 people
February 20116,030 people
March 20115,910 people
April 20116,030 people
May 20116,005 people
June 20116,095 people
July 20116,415 people
August 20116,535 people
September 20116,655 people
October 20116,675 people
November 20116,695 people
December 20116,730 people
January 20127,225 people
February 20127,180 people
March 20127,120 people
April 20127,085 people
May 20127,040 people
June 20126,960 people
July 20126,990 people
August 20126,935 people
September 20127,145 people
October 20127,280 people
November 20127,240 people
December 20127,250 people
January 20137,580 people
February 20137,470 people
March 20137,215 people
April 20137,065 people
May 20136,905 people
June 20136,660 people
July 20136,505 people
August 20136,290 people
September 20136,060 people
October 20135,910 people
November 20135,735 people
December 20135,630 people
January 20145,825 people
February 20145,660 people
March 20145,400 people
April 20145,205 people
May 20145,035 people
June 20144,735 people
July 20144,610 people
August 20144,545 people
September 20144,545 people
October 20144,435 people
November 20144,280 people
December 20144,140 people
January 20154,305 people
February 20154,175 people
March 20154,065 people
April 20154,015 people
May 20153,905 people
June 20153,750 people
July 20153,715 people
August 20153,895 people
September 20153,855 people
October 20153,895 people
November 20153,860 people
December 20153,945 people
January 20164,300 people
February 20164,420 people
March 20164,400 people
April 20164,230 people
May 20164,110 people
June 20164,025 people
July 20163,895 people
August 20163,915 people
September 20163,930 people
October 20163,975 people
November 20164,095 people
December 20164,115 people
January 20174,230 people
February 20174,295 people
March 20174,330 people
April 20174,280 people
May 20174,245 people
June 20174,140 people
July 20174,010 people
August 20174,065 people
September 20174,040 people
October 20173,975 people
November 20174,045 people
December 20174,150 people
January 20184,245 people
February 20184,345 people
March 20184,515 people
April 20184,500 people
May 20184,415 people
June 20184,150 people
July 20184,290 people
August 20184,340 people
September 20184,585 people
October 20184,755 people
November 20184,890 people
December 20185,055 people
January 20195,230 people
February 20195,525 people
March 20195,605 people
April 20195,655 people
May 20195,610 people
June 20195,595 people
July 20195,525 people
August 20195,490 people
September 20195,360 people
October 20195,460 people
November 20195,490 people
December 20195,530 people
January 20205,630 people
February 20205,720 people
March 20205,790 people
April 20208,395 people
May 20208,815 people
June 20208,670 people
July 20208,790 people
August 20208,850 people
September 20208,665 people
October 20208,445 people
November 20208,385 people
December 20208,215 people
January 20218,265 people
February 20218,380 people
March 20218,405 people
April 20218,245 people
May 20217,835 people
June 20217,435 people
July 20217,230 people
August 20216,990 people
September 20216,660 people
October 20216,435 people
November 20216,125 people
December 20216,000 people
January 20225,985 people
February 20225,975 people
March 20225,850 people
April 20225,585 people
May 20225,370 people
June 20225,350 people
July 20225,310 people
August 20225,185 people
September 20225,210 people
October 20225,060 people
November 20225,040 people
December 20225,100 people
January 20235,060 people
February 20235,135 people
March 20235,220 people
April 20235,205 people
May 20235,005 people
June 20234,955 people
July 20234,975 people
August 20234,840 people
September 20234,745 people
October 20234,675 people
November 20234,630 people
December 20234,655 people
January 20244,660 people
February 20244,790 people
March 20244,815 people
April 20244,715 people
May 20244,685 people
June 20244,715 people
July 20244,930 people
August 20244,905 people
September 20244,855 people
October 20244,860 people
November 20244,765 people
December 20244,730 people
January 20254,655 people
February 20254,690 people
March 20254,650 people
April 20254,495 people
May 20254,360 people
June 20254,395 people
July 20254,290 people
August 20254,370 people
September 20254,180 people
October 20254,250 people
November 20254,335 people
December 20254,350 people
January 20264,300 people
February 20264,450 people
March 20264,475 people
April 20264,455 people
May 20264,385 people
June 20264,330 people
July 20264,360 people

ONS. Latest: 4,360 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In South Tyneside, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 10.7% in January 1992 to 4.7% in July 2026, a change of 6% or 56.1% (ONS).

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64: January 1992 to July 2026ConservativeConservativeLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0%5%10%200020102020Before: Jobseeker's Allowance claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64. After: Jobseeker's Allowance and searching-for-work Universal Credit claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64, phased in by area.definition changeUKUKJanuary 1992: 10.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1992: 10.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1992: 10.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1992: 10.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1992: 10% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1992: 9.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1992: 10.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1992: 10% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1992: 10.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1992: 10.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1992: 10.8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1992: 11.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1993: 11.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1993: 11.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1993: 11.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1993: 11.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1993: 11.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1993: 11.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1993: 11.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1993: 11.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1993: 11.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1993: 11.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1993: 11.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1993: 11.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1994: 11.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1994: 11.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1994: 11.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1994: 11.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1994: 10.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1994: 10.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1994: 10.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1994: 10.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1994: 10.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1994: 10.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1994: 10.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1994: 10.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1995: 10.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1995: 10.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1995: 10% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1995: 10.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1995: 9.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1995: 9.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1995: 10% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1995: 9.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1995: 9.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1995: 9.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1995: 9.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1995: 9.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1996: 9.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1996: 9.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1996: 9.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1996: 9.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1996: 9.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1996: 8.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1996: 8.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1996: 8.5% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1996: 8.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1996: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1996: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1996: 7.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1997: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1997: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1997: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1997: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1997: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1997: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1997: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1997: 7.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1997: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1997: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1997: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1997: 6.8% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1998: 7.4% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1998: 6.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1998: 6.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1998: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1998: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1998: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1998: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1998: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1998: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1998: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1998: 6.9% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1998: 7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 1999: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 1999: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 1999: 7.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 1999: 7.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 1999: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 1999: 6.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 1999: 6.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 1999: 6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 1999: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 1999: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 1999: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 1999: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2000: 6.9% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2000: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2000: 7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2000: 6.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2000: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2000: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2000: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2000: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2000: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2000: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2000: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2000: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2001: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2001: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2001: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2001: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2001: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2001: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2001: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2001: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2001: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2001: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2001: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2001: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2002: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2002: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2002: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2002: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2002: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2002: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2002: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2002: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2002: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2002: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2002: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2002: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2003: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2003: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2003: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2003: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2003: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2003: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2003: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2003: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2003: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2003: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2003: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2003: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2004: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2004: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2004: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2004: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2004: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2004: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2004: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2004: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2004: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2004: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2004: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2004: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2005: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2005: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2005: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2005: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2005: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2005: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2005: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2005: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2005: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2005: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2005: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2005: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2006: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2006: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2006: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2006: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2006: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2006: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2006: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2006: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2006: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2006: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2006: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2006: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2007: 5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2007: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2007: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2007: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2007: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2007: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2007: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2007: 4.1% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2007: 3.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2007: 3.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2007: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2007: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2008: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2008: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2008: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2008: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2008: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2008: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2008: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2008: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2008: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2008: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2008: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2008: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2009: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2009: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2009: 6.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2009: 7% percent · 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2012: 7.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2012: 7.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2012: 7.6% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2012: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2012: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2012: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2013: 8.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2013: 8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2013: 7.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2013: 7.5% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2013: 7.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2013: 7.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2013: 6.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2013: 6.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2013: 6.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2013: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2013: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2013: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2014: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2014: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2014: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2014: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2014: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2014: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2014: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2014: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2014: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2014: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2014: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2014: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2015: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2015: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2015: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2015: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2015: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2015: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2015: 4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2015: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2015: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2015: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2015: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2015: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2016: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2016: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2016: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2016: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2016: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2016: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2016: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2016: 4.2% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2016: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2016: 4.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2016: 4.4% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2016: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2017: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2017: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2017: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2017: 4.7% percent · 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August 2026December 2018: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2019: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2019: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2019: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2019: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2019: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2019: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2019: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2019: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2019: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2019: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2019: 6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2019: 6.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2020: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2020: 6.3% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2020: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2020: 9.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2020: 9.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2020: 9.5% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2020: 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6.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2022: 6.4% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2022: 6.2% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2022: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2022: 5.9% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2022: 5.8% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2022: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2022: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2022: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2022: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2022: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2023: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2023: 5.6% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2023: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2023: 5.7% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2023: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2023: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2023: 5.5% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2023: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2023: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2023: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2024: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2024: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2024: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2024: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2024: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2024: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2024: 5.4% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2024: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2024: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2024: 5.3% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2024: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2024: 5.2% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2025: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2025: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2025: 5.1% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2025: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2025: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2025: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2025: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026August 2025: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026September 2025: 4.5% percent · published 18 August 2026October 2025: 4.6% percent · published 18 August 2026November 2025: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026December 2025: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026January 2026: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026February 2026: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026March 2026: 4.9% percent · published 18 August 2026April 2026: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026May 2026: 4.8% percent · published 18 August 2026June 2026: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026July 2026: 4.7% percent · published 18 August 2026
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The chart as a table
PeriodClaimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64UK
January 199210.7%—
February 199210.6%—
March 199210.5%—
April 199210.6%—
May 199210%—
June 19929.7%—
July 199210.1%—
August 199210%—
September 199210.5%—
October 199210.3%—
November 199210.8%—
December 199211.3%—
January 199311.5%—
February 199311.3%—
March 199311.3%—
April 199311.4%—
May 199311.6%—
June 199311.5%—
July 199311.4%—
August 199311.5%—
September 199311.2%—
October 199311.1%—
November 199311.2%—
December 199311.4%—
January 199411.7%—
February 199411.5%—
March 199411.1%—
April 199411.3%—
May 199410.9%—
June 199410.6%—
July 199410.8%—
August 199410.5%—
September 199410.3%—
October 199410.3%—
November 199410.5%—
December 199410.5%—
January 199510.6%—
February 199510.1%—
March 199510%—
April 199510.2%—
May 19959.9%—
June 19959.8%—
July 199510%—
August 19959.9%—
September 19959.9%—
October 19959.6%—
November 19959.7%—
December 19959.8%—
January 19969.9%6.3%
February 19969.6%6.2%
March 19969.4%6%
April 19969.4%6%
May 19969.1%5.8%
June 19968.6%5.7%
July 19968.7%5.8%
August 19968.5%5.9%
September 19968.4%5.7%
October 19968%5.4%
November 19968%5.1%
December 19967.9%5.1%
January 19978%5.1%
February 19977.7%4.9%
March 19977.7%4.7%
April 19977.7%4.6%
May 19977.5%4.4%
June 19977.1%4.2%
July 19977.2%4.3%
August 19977.2%4.3%
September 19977.1%4.1%
October 19977.1%3.9%
November 19977.1%3.7%
December 19976.8%3.8%
January 19987.4%4%
February 19986.9%3.9%
March 19986.8%3.8%
April 19986.7%3.7%
May 19986.4%3.6%
June 19986.2%3.6%
July 19986.1%3.7%
August 19986.2%3.7%
September 19986.4%3.6%
October 19986.4%3.5%
November 19986.9%3.4%
December 19987%3.5%
January 19997.5%3.7%
February 19997.5%3.7%
March 19997.3%3.6%
April 19997.3%3.5%
May 19997.1%3.4%
June 19996.9%3.3%
July 19996.8%3.4%
August 19996.6%3.4%
September 19996.5%3.3%
October 19996.2%3.1%
November 19996.1%3.1%
December 19996.4%3%
January 20006.9%3.3%
February 20007.1%3.3%
March 20007%3.2%
April 20006.8%3%
May 20006.7%2.9%
June 20006.5%2.9%
July 20006.3%2.9%
August 20006%2.9%
September 20005.9%2.8%
October 20005.9%2.7%
November 20006%2.7%
December 20005.9%2.7%
January 20016.2%2.8%
February 20016%2.8%
March 20015.8%2.7%
April 20015.8%2.7%
May 20015.8%2.6%
June 20015.5%2.5%
July 20015.5%2.5%
August 20015.6%2.6%
September 20015.8%2.5%
October 20016.1%2.4%
November 20016.2%2.4%
December 20016%2.5%
January 20026.3%2.7%
February 20026.1%2.7%
March 20025.7%2.6%
April 20025.7%2.6%
May 20025.5%2.5%
June 20025.5%2.5%
July 20025.3%2.5%
August 20025.2%2.5%
September 20025.1%2.5%
October 20025%2.4%
November 20025.3%2.4%
December 20025.3%2.4%
January 20035.6%2.6%
February 20035.5%2.6%
March 20035.3%2.6%
April 20035.2%2.5%
May 20035%2.5%
June 20034.6%2.4%
July 20034.6%2.5%
August 20034.6%2.5%
September 20034.5%2.4%
October 20034.4%2.3%
November 20034.5%2.3%
December 20034.5%2.3%
January 20045%2.5%
February 20044.7%2.5%
March 20044.4%2.4%
April 20044.6%2.3%
May 20044.3%2.2%
June 20044.1%2.2%
July 20044.1%2.2%
August 20044%2.2%
September 20043.9%2.1%
October 20044.2%2.1%
November 20044.2%2.1%
December 20044.3%2.1%
January 20054.7%2.2%
February 20054.6%2.3%
March 20054.6%2.3%
April 20054.5%2.2%
May 20054.4%2.2%
June 20054.3%2.2%
July 20054.2%2.2%
August 20054.3%2.3%
September 20054.1%2.2%
October 20054.1%2.2%
November 20054.1%2.2%
December 20054.2%2.3%
January 20064.5%2.4%
February 20064.6%2.5%
March 20064.7%2.5%
April 20064.6%2.5%
May 20064.6%2.4%
June 20064.5%2.4%
July 20064.4%2.4%
August 20064.3%2.4%
September 20064.4%2.4%
October 20064.3%2.4%
November 20064.4%2.3%
December 20064.7%2.3%
January 20075%2.4%
February 20074.9%2.4%
March 20074.7%2.4%
April 20074.6%2.3%
May 20074.4%2.2%
June 20074.2%2.1%
July 20074.3%2.1%
August 20074.1%2.1%
September 20073.9%2.1%
October 20073.8%2%
November 20074%2%
December 20074.2%2%
January 20084.5%2.1%
February 20084.5%2.1%
March 20084.5%2.1%
April 20084.4%2.1%
May 20084.4%2.1%
June 20084.3%2.1%
July 20084.3%2.2%
August 20084.4%2.3%
September 20084.6%2.3%
October 20084.7%2.4%
November 20085.1%2.6%
December 20085.6%2.9%
January 20096.2%3.2%
February 20096.7%3.6%
March 20096.8%3.8%
April 20097%3.9%
May 20096.9%3.9%
June 20096.6%3.8%
July 20096.7%3.9%
August 20096.6%4%
September 20096.6%3.9%
October 20096.6%3.9%
November 20096.7%3.9%
December 20096.9%3.9%
January 20107.2%4.1%
February 20107.1%4.1%
March 20106.8%4%
April 20106.6%3.9%
May 20106.5%3.7%
June 20106.4%3.5%
July 20106.3%3.5%
August 20106.3%3.6%
September 20106.4%3.5%
October 20106.4%3.5%
November 20106.1%3.5%
December 20106.1%3.5%
January 20116.3%3.7%
February 20116.3%3.8%
March 20116.2%3.7%
April 20116.3%3.7%
May 20116.3%3.7%
June 20116.4%3.6%
July 20116.7%3.8%
August 20116.9%3.9%
September 20117%3.9%
October 20117%3.8%
November 20117%3.8%
December 20117.1%3.8%
January 20127.6%4%
February 20127.6%4.1%
March 20127.5%4.1%
April 20127.5%4%
May 20127.4%3.9%
June 20127.4%3.8%
July 20127.4%3.8%
August 20127.3%3.8%
September 20127.6%3.8%
October 20127.7%3.8%
November 20127.7%3.8%
December 20127.7%3.7%
January 20138.1%3.9%
February 20138%3.9%
March 20137.7%3.9%
April 20137.5%3.8%
May 20137.4%3.6%
June 20137.1%3.5%
July 20136.9%3.5%
August 20136.7%3.4%
September 20136.5%3.2%
October 20136.3%3.1%
November 20136.1%3%
December 20136%2.9%
January 20146.2%3%
February 20146.1%3%
March 20145.8%2.9%
April 20145.6%2.8%
May 20145.4%2.7%
June 20145.1%2.5%
July 20144.9%2.4%
August 20144.9%2.4%
September 20144.9%2.3%
October 20144.8%2.2%
November 20144.6%2.1%
December 20144.4%2%
January 20154.6%2.1%
February 20154.5%2.1%
March 20154.4%2.1%
April 20154.3%2%
May 20154.2%2%
June 20154%1.9%
July 20154%1.9%
August 20154.2%1.9%
September 20154.2%1.9%
October 20154.2%1.8%
November 20154.2%1.8%
December 20154.3%1.8%
January 20164.7%1.9%
February 20164.8%1.9%
March 20164.8%1.9%
April 20164.6%1.9%
May 20164.5%1.9%
June 20164.4%1.8%
July 20164.2%1.8%
August 20164.2%1.9%
September 20164.3%1.8%
October 20164.3%1.8%
November 20164.4%1.8%
December 20164.5%1.8%
January 20174.6%1.8%
February 20174.7%1.9%
March 20174.7%2%
April 20174.7%2%
May 20174.6%1.9%
June 20174.5%1.9%
July 20174.4%1.9%
August 20174.4%1.9%
September 20174.4%1.9%
October 20174.3%1.9%
November 20174.4%1.9%
December 20174.5%1.9%
January 20184.6%2%
February 20184.7%2.1%
March 20184.9%2.1%
April 20184.9%2.2%
May 20184.8%2.1%
June 20184.5%2.1%
July 20184.7%2.1%
August 20184.7%2.2%
September 20185%2.2%
October 20185.2%2.2%
November 20185.3%2.3%
December 20185.5%2.3%
January 20195.7%2.4%
February 20196%2.5%
March 20196.1%2.6%
April 20196.2%2.6%
May 20196.1%2.7%
June 20196.1%2.7%
July 20196%2.7%
August 20196%2.8%
September 20195.9%2.8%
October 20196%2.8%
November 20196%2.9%
December 20196.1%2.9%
January 20206.2%2.9%
February 20206.3%3%
March 20206.4%3%
April 20209.2%5%
May 20209.7%6.3%
June 20209.5%6.2%
July 20209.7%6.3%
August 20209.7%6.4%
September 20209.5%6.3%
October 20209.3%6.1%
November 20209.2%6.2%
December 20209%6.2%
January 20219.1%6.1%
February 20219.3%6.4%
March 20219.3%6.3%
April 20219.1%6.2%
May 20218.7%5.8%
June 20218.2%5.4%
July 20218%5.3%
August 20217.7%5.1%
September 20217.4%4.8%
October 20217.1%4.6%
November 20216.8%4.5%
December 20216.6%4.3%
January 20226.6%4.2%
February 20226.6%4.2%
March 20226.4%4%
April 20226.2%3.8%
May 20225.9%3.7%
June 20225.9%3.6%
July 20225.8%3.6%
August 20225.7%3.6%
September 20225.7%3.6%
October 20225.6%3.5%
November 20225.6%3.5%
December 20225.6%3.6%
January 20235.5%3.5%
February 20235.6%3.5%
March 20235.7%3.6%
April 20235.7%3.7%
May 20235.5%3.6%
June 20235.4%3.6%
July 20235.5%3.6%
August 20235.3%3.6%
September 20235.2%3.5%
October 20235.1%3.5%
November 20235.1%3.6%
December 20235.1%3.6%
January 20245.1%3.6%
February 20245.2%3.7%
March 20245.2%3.7%
April 20245.1%3.7%
May 20245.1%3.7%
June 20245.1%3.8%
July 20245.4%4.1%
August 20245.3%4.1%
September 20245.3%4.1%
October 20245.3%4%
November 20245.2%4%
December 20245.2%3.9%
January 20255.1%3.9%
February 20255.1%4%
March 20255.1%4%
April 20254.9%3.9%
May 20254.7%3.9%
June 20254.8%3.9%
July 20254.7%3.8%
August 20254.8%3.8%
September 20254.5%3.8%
October 20254.6%3.8%
November 20254.7%3.8%
December 20254.7%3.7%
January 20264.7%3.8%
February 20264.8%3.9%
March 20264.9%3.9%
April 20264.8%3.9%
May 20264.8%3.9%
June 20264.7%3.8%
July 20264.7%3.9%

ONS. Latest: 4.7% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

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