WageSight

North Lanarkshire

Data to Sep 2026

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 2026-09-01).

Median monthly pay
£2,745
+3.0% on year
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-09-01
Source: PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay
Real pay vs CPIH
-0.6%
CPIH 3.60%
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-09-01
Source: Derived: HMRC RTISA median pay deflated by ONS CPIH for 2026-09-01; PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay; Consumer Price Indices (ONS MM23/CPIH)
Payrolled employees
157,675
+0.0% on year
How we know this
Grade A · data to 2026-09-01
Source: PAYE RTI Dataset — Payrolled Employees & Median Pay

Median pay trend

Median monthly pay trend, broadly flat, ending at the latest month.
Trend shown as a non-recoverable image; the exact monthly history is available via the WageSight grounding API.

How it compares

AreaMedian payChange, yrReal termsEmployees
City of Edinburgh£2,841+4.1%+0.5%252,460
South Lanarkshire£2,754+4.0%+0.4%150,570
West Lothian£2,751+4.0%+0.4%87,508
Falkirk£2,750+2.6%-1.0%74,382
North Lanarkshire£2,745+3.0%-0.6%157,675
Scotland£2,698+4.0%+0.4%2,445,914
United Kingdom£2,660+4.4%+0.8%30,280,860

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.

Eating out basket£80.76
Night out for two£177.42
Night out with friends£57.30
Family day out£318.17
Household essentials (monthly)£63.32
Dog owner monthly costs£48.94
Monthly leisure activities£134.89

Priced at Scotland prices (CPI region), not the town.

Healthy life expectancy

Women: 52.3 healthy years at birth (48–56.5) · Scotland 59.4 — significantly lower than Scotland

Men: 52.9 healthy years at birth (48.5–57.2) · Scotland 59.1 — significantly lower than Scotland

Official statistics in development (2022–2024), at birth. Comparisons are gated on statistical significance; change over time is not asserted.

About these figures. Pay and employment derive from HMRC PAYE RTI, published by ONS. Real pay is deflated by CPIH (3.60%). Recent months are provisional and revised in later releases.