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Average pay of the UK's 15 most common jobs revealed - see how you compare


Published on 2025-03-06 09:41:05 - Metro
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The article from MSN Money discusses the average pay for the 15 most common jobs in the UK, based on data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for the year 2023. It highlights that sales and retail assistants top the list with an average salary of £21,000, followed by care workers and home carers at £22,400. Other notable professions include cleaners, teaching assistants, and administrative roles, with their respective average earnings. The article also points out the gender pay gap, noting that women, who make up a significant portion of these common job roles, often earn less than their male counterparts. Additionally, it touches on the broader economic context, mentioning the impact of inflation and the cost of living crisis on these wages, suggesting that many in these roles might be struggling financially despite being in full-time employment. The piece concludes by encouraging readers to compare their earnings with these figures to gauge their financial standing.

Read the Full Metro Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careers/average-pay-of-the-uk-s-15-most-common-jobs-revealed-see-how-you-compare/ar-AA1Anu1i ]
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