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Work in Stockton-on-Tees

Every work series published for Stockton-on-Tees, 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 Stockton-on-Tees, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £24,315 in 2008 to £37,558 in 2025, a change of £13,243 or 54.5%, 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: £37,558 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

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

In Stockton-on-Tees, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £456 in 2008 to £700 in 2025, a change of £244 or 53.4%, 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: £700 (2025). The national series and its methodology.

People claiming unemployment-related benefits

In Stockton-on-Tees, people claiming unemployment-related benefits fell from 16,155 in January 1986 to 4,905 in July 2026, a change of 11,250 or 69.6% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 4,905 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64

In Stockton-on-Tees, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 fell from 8.7% in January 1992 to 3.9% in July 2026, a change of 4.8% or 55.2% (ONS).