UK Average Earnings

UK Average Earnings 15 June 2021

UK Average Earnings 15 June 2021: 5.6% for April 2021, above the 4.9% forecast and against 4.3% in March 2021 (first reported as 4%). It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 8 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Tue 15 Jun 2021 at 06:00 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Office for National Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
5.6%
April 2021
Forecast
4.9%
The market consensus
Previous
4.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear beat can support sterling if it points to stronger wage pressure and a slower BoE easing path.

UK Average Earnings 15 June 2021: 5.6% for April 2021 against a 4.9% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
15 Jun 2021Apr5.6%4.9%4.3%
18 May 2021Mar4%4.5%4.5%
20 Apr 2021Feb4.5%4.8%4.8%
23 Mar 2021Jan4.8%4.9%4.7%
23 Feb 2021Dec4.7%4.1%3.6%
26 Jan 2021Nov3.6%2.9%2.8%
15 Dec 2020Oct2.7%2.2%1.4%
10 Nov 2020Sep1.3%1%0.1%
13 Oct 2020Aug0%-0.6%-1%
15 Sep 2020Jul-1%-1.3%-1.2%
11 Aug 2020Jun-1.2%-1.1%-0.3%
16 Jul 2020May-0.3%-0.4%1%