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UK Average Earnings

UK Average Earnings 14 October 2025

UK Average Earnings 14 October 2025: 5% for August 2025, above the 4.7% forecast and against 4.8% in July 2025 (first reported as 4.7%). It is the highest reading since May 2025. 5 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Tue 14 Oct 2025 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%
August 2025
Forecast
4.7%
The market consensus
Previous
4.8%
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 14 October 2025: 5% for August 2025 against a 4.7% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
14 Oct 2025Aug5%4.7%4.8%
16 Sep 2025Jul4.7%4.7%4.6%
12 Aug 2025Jun4.6%4.7%5%
17 Jul 2025May5%5%5.4%
10 Jun 2025Apr5.3%5.5%5.6%
13 May 2025Mar5.5%5.2%5.7%
15 Apr 2025Feb5.6%5.7%5.6%
20 Mar 2025Jan5.8%5.9%6.1%
18 Feb 2025Dec6%5.9%5.5%
21 Jan 2025Nov5.6%5.6%5.2%
17 Dec 2024Oct5.2%4.6%4.4%
12 Nov 2024Sep4.3%3.9%3.9%
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