Darlington
Published at ITL3 (sub-regional) grain.
Recent months are provisional and revised in later ONS releases; this page always shows the latest published value (data to 2026-05-01).
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Median pay trend
How it compares
| Area | Median pay | Change, yr | Real terms | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Tyneside | £2,477 | +4.7% | +1.7% | 61,697 |
| Darlington | £2,476 | +4.5% | +1.5% | 49,523 |
| Redcar and Cleveland | £2,430 | +5.1% | +2.1% | 53,979 |
| Hartlepool | £2,417 | +4.0% | +1.0% | 37,499 |
| Middlesbrough | £2,389 | +4.9% | +1.9% | 63,177 |
| North East | £2,486 | +4.8% | +1.8% | 1,120,931 |
| United Kingdom | £2,626 | +4.6% | +1.6% | 30,253,517 |
Figures exact as published; WageSight does not round. The quarterly LAD release means mixed vintages are normal — a row a quarter behind shows its own data month.
Everyday & leisure spending
Everyday and leisure spending, priced at the area's CPI region — not a weekly food shop, rent, energy, or council tax.
Healthy life expectancy
Women: 58.6 healthy years at birth (55.3–61.9) · England 61.3 — not significantly different from England
Men: 58.6 healthy years at birth (55.5–61.7) · England 60.9 — not significantly different from England
Official statistics in development (2022–2024), at birth. Comparisons are gated on statistical significance; change over time is not asserted.