Wage growth in the UK, August 2026: 3.7%
Wage growth in the UK was 3.7% in August 2026, according to Office for National Statistics (UK).
- Previous month (July 2026): 3.9% (-0.2 pp).
- A year earlier (August 2025): 5%.
- This is the latest official figure.
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Other countries in August 2026
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| UK | 3.7% |
| Canada | 3.68% |
| U.S. | 3.1% |
Other months
Source
Source: Office for National Statistics, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — Office for National Statistics (UK)