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Average Salary in Welwyn Hatfield (ONS 2025)

The median full-time salary for people living in Welwyn Hatfield is £45,145 a year, which is about £3,002 a month after tax.

ONS ASHE April 2025 (provisional) · by where employees live · tax worked out with 2026/27 rates · checked 8 October 2026

MeasureWelwyn Hatfield
Median salary, full-time employees£45,145
Mean salary, full-time employees£53,886
Median pay, all employees including part-time£37,805
Take-home on the median full-time salary£36,024 a year, £3,002 a month
Compared with the UK median (£39,039)16% above

What this means for pay and housing

  • The average house price in Welwyn Hatfield is £448,681, about 9.9 times the median full-time salary. See house prices in Welwyn Hatfield.
  • The average private rent is £1,512 a month, which is 40% of the median full-time salary before tax and 50% of take-home pay. See rent in Welwyn Hatfield.
  • A salary of £45,000 is close to the median: see £45,000 after tax.

How to read these figures

The median is the middle salary: half of full-time employees living in Welwyn Hatfield earn more and half less. The figures show where people live, not where they work, so areas with many commuters can look different from the local jobs market. Figures for small areas are less precise and the 2025 estimates are provisional. See average UK salary and average salary by job.

Areas with similar pay

AreaMedian full-time salary
Harrow£45,232
Greenwich£45,274
Waltham Forest£45,350
Fylde£44,892
West Berkshire UA£44,887
Redbridge£44,851

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 8, annual gross pay for full-time employees. Open Government Licence. Only estimates that the ONS rates as reliable are shown.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Welwyn Hatfield?

The median full-time salary for people who live in Welwyn Hatfield is £45,145 a year (ONS, April 2025). Including part-time jobs, the median is £37,805.

How much is the average salary in Welwyn Hatfield after tax?

On £45,145 you take home about £36,024 a year (£3,002 a month) in 2026/27.

Is Welwyn Hatfield paid more than the UK average?

The UK median full-time salary is £39,039, so Welwyn Hatfield is 16% above the UK figure.

How many times salary is a house in Welwyn Hatfield?

The average house price (£448,681) is about 9.9 times the median full-time salary of £45,145. Our mortgage by salary pages show what you could borrow.

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