City of London workers earn 66% more than England average, finds CV Maker
Redbridge was the lowest-paying borough with a median weekly wage of £710.60, at 92% of the national average and just 56% of the City of London figure.
A new study by CV Maker found big pay gaps across London’s boroughs, with City of London workers earning almost 66% more than the average of £770 a week across England.
The analysis of Office for National Statistics (ONS) data showed that the median gross weekly earnings for full-time employees varied sharply, with City workers earning nearly £30,000 more a year than those in Redbridge, which had the lowest pay.
The City of London came out top, with median weekly pay at £1,278.50.
Tower Hamlets was next at £1,251.20, just £27.30 behind.
Camden followed with £1,038.20, then Westminster at £1,022.50 and Islington at £1,006.80.
Hammersmith and Fulham had £970.60, Hackney £958.20, Southwark £957.60, Lambeth £920.70 and Lewisham £869.30.
All of the top 10 paid more than the England average, with Lewisham offering 13% more than the national figure.
At the lower end, Redbridge was the lowest-paying borough with a median weekly wage of £710.60, at 92% of the national average and just 56% of the City of London figure.












