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19.03.202607:13:11UTC+00UK Payroll Employment Rises in February

The number of payrolled employees in the United Kingdom increased by 20,000 (0.1%) to 30.3 million in February 2026, following a revised rise of 6,000 in January. However, compared with the same month a year earlier, payrolled employment declined by 0.2%, or 49,000.

By sector, the largest fall in employment was recorded in wholesale and retail (–49,000), while the biggest increase occurred in health and social work (+42,000). At the regional level (NUTS3), Westminster saw a 2.4% decrease in payrolled employees, whereas Mid Ulster registered a 2.7% increase.

In parallel, median monthly pay rose by 4.1% year-on-year to £2,586. The strongest growth in median pay was observed in public administration and defence (+8.3%), while the steepest decline was in finance and insurance (–2.9%).

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