Vale of Glamorgan
Published at local authority grain.
Recent months are provisional and revised in later ONS releases; this page always shows the latest published value (data to 2026-08-01).
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Median pay trend
How it compares
| Area | Median pay | Change, yr | Real terms | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale of Glamorgan | £2,634 | +3.1% | -0.2% | 56,853 |
| Bridgend | £2,611 | +3.4% | +0.1% | 61,253 |
| Wrexham | £2,551 | +3.4% | +0.1% | 61,405 |
| Neath Port Talbot | £2,518 | +2.2% | -1.1% | 57,339 |
| Powys (Sep 2026) | £2,425 | +5.1% | +1.5% | 50,189 |
| Wales (Sep 2026) | £2,560 | +5.1% | +1.5% | 1,309,805 |
| United Kingdom (Sep 2026) | £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.
Priced at Wales prices (CPI region), not the town.
Healthy life expectancy
Women: 62.3 healthy years at birth (58.5–66.2) · Wales 58.5 — not significantly different from Wales
Men: 62.7 healthy years at birth (59–66.3) · Wales 59.2 — not significantly different from Wales
Official statistics in development (2022–2024), at birth. Comparisons are gated on statistical significance; change over time is not asserted.