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United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears ()

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.AWE.M.NSA.MEASURE-TOTALINCARR.SECTOR-PUBLIC

Latest (y/y)−0.3%August 2026
Previous (y/y)6.8%July 2026
Level751.0 £/weekAugust 2026

United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears () was down 0.3% year on year in August 2026, compared with 6.8% in July 2026.

The level stood at 751.0 £/week.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.4% (Jun 2024) to 21.9% (Jun 2023), averaging 4.0%.

United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears (), annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026−10%0%10%20%20052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears (), annual % change, Jan 2001 – Aug 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears (), level (£/week)300400500600700800200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom AWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears (), level (£/week).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
August 2026751.0 £/week−0.3
July 2026757.0 £/week6.8
June 2026758.0 £/week6.9
May 2026749.0 £/week6.4
April 2026747.0 £/week6.3
March 2026731.0 £/week4.4
February 2026737.0 £/week5.1
January 2026733.0 £/week4.7
December 2025737.0 £/week4.5
November 2025730.0 £/week−0.9
October 2025729.0 £/week−0.8
September 2025732.0 £/week8.6
August 2025753.0 £/week13.1
July 2025709.0 £/week5.7
June 2025709.0 £/week4.9
May 2025704.0 £/week4.6
April 2025703.0 £/week5.7
March 2025700.0 £/week5.1
February 2025701.0 £/week5.9
January 2025700.0 £/week5.6
December 2024705.0 £/week3.2
November 2024737.0 £/week9.0
October 2024735.0 £/week13.1
September 2024674.0 £/week3.1

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

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.AWE.M.NSA.MEASURE-TOTALINCARR.SECTOR-PUBLIC"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.AWE.M.NSA.MEASURE-TOTALINCARR.SECTOR-PUBLIC",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationJanuary 2000
Observations320
FrequencyMonthly
Units£/week
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high21.9% (Jun 2023)
10-year low−7.4% (Jun 2024)
10-year average4.0%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.AWE.M.NSA.MEASURE-TOTALINCARR.SECTOR-PUBLIC

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FAQ

What is the current aWE: Public Sector Level (£): Non Seasonally Adjusted Total Pay Including Arrears () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −0.3% 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.NSA.MEASURE-TOTALINCARR.SECTOR-PUBLIC.

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