This statistic presents the average weekly earnings of the self-employed in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region. While the average earnings for self-employed people in the North West remained static, people in London earned around 62 pounds more in 2016 than they did in 2001.
Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region
(in GBP)
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Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (February 7, 2018). Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/946214/average-earnings-of-the-self-employed/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region (in GBP)." Chart. February 7, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/946214/average-earnings-of-the-self-employed/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2018). Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/946214/average-earnings-of-the-self-employed/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Median Weekly Earnings of The Self-employed by Region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by Region (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/946214/average-earnings-of-the-self-employed/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/946214/average-earnings-of-the-self-employed/ (last visited April 18, 2025)
Median weekly earnings of the self-employed by region in Great Britain in 2001 and 2016, by region (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), February 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/946214/average-earnings-of-the-self-employed/
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