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United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.AWE.M.SA.ITEM-KAK6

Latest (y/y)5.6%August 2026
Previous (y/y)6.4%July 2026
Level749.0 £mAugust 2026

United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears () was up 5.6% year on year in August 2026, compared with 6.4% in July 2026.

The level stood at 749.0 £m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.8% (Apr 2017) to 8.6% (Sep 2025), averaging 4.0%.

United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears (), annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026−2%0%2%4%6%8%20052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears (), annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears (), level (£m)300400500600700200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears (), level (£m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
August 2026749.0 £m5.6
July 2026746.0 £m6.4
June 2026748.0 £m6.6
May 2026741.0 £m5.9
April 2026740.0 £m6.0
March 2026728.0 £m4.6
February 2026728.0 £m4.9
January 2026727.0 £m5.1
December 2025726.0 £m5.5
November 2025725.0 £m7.6
October 2025725.0 £m8.5
September 2025722.0 £m8.6
August 2025709.0 £m7.1
July 2025701.0 £m5.9
June 2025702.0 £m6.2
May 2025700.0 £m5.9
April 2025698.0 £m6.2
March 2025696.0 £m5.6
February 2025694.0 £m6.1
January 2025692.0 £m6.1
December 2024688.0 £m6.2
November 2024674.0 £m4.7
October 2024668.0 £m4.2
September 2024665.0 £m3.9

Last 24 observations. The full history (320 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationJanuary 2000
Observations320
FrequencyMonthly
Units£m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high8.6% (Sep 2025)
10-year low0.8% (Apr 2017)
10-year average4.0%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.AWE.M.SA.ITEM-KAK6

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FAQ

What is the current aWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 5.6% year on year for August 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.AWE.M.SA.ITEM-KAK6.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “AWE: Public Sector Excluding Financial Services Level (£): Seasonally Adjusted Regular Pay Excluding Arrears (UK)”.