The Datum Report

Local area

East Riding of Yorkshire

What we think is happening

Typical monthly pay in East Riding of Yorkshire has been rising, though other measures here have run the other way.

mixed · tentative confidence · formed 5 October 2026 · how we reached this

Other standing views

Labour market

The job market in East Riding of Yorkshire has been weakening.

strong confidence · how we reached this

Business

Businesses employing 10 to 19 people in East Riding of Yorkshire has been rising.

established confidence · how we reached this

What is distinctive here

These moved unusually against comparable areas, and did not simply move with them. A change shared with everywhere else is a fact about the country, not this place.

MeasurePeriodValueChangeAgainst peers
Businesses employing 10 to 19 people 2026 845 +60 in the top 6% of 182

By subject

Every figure published for East Riding of Yorkshire. Open a subject to see them, each with its history and its source. Where a producer splits the area into many categories, those sit behind a further disclosure.

Labour market 11
9.8%
7.410.112.92020-03-31: 11.12020-06-30: 12.32020-09-30: 11.12020-12-31: 11.32021-03-31: 11.82021-06-30: 9.72021-09-30: 9.92021-12-31: 9.02022-03-31: 9.22022-06-30: 9.62022-09-30: 8.52022-12-31: 8.32023-03-31: 8.02023-06-30: 8.32023-09-30: 9.82023-12-31: 10.12024-03-31: 11.02024-06-30: 10.52024-09-30: 11.42024-12-31: 12.02025-03-31: 11.02025-06-30: 11.12025-09-30: 9.12025-12-31: 9.92026-03-31: 9.8 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 8.0 to 12.3 · axis starts at 7.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.3, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
76.5%
74.177.380.52020-03-31: 79.52020-06-30: 77.22020-09-30: 77.42020-12-31: 74.72021-03-31: 74.82021-06-30: 74.72021-09-30: 76.12021-12-31: 77.52022-03-31: 78.32022-06-30: 79.72022-09-30: 77.42022-12-31: 77.62023-03-31: 77.62023-06-30: 77.52023-09-30: 79.92023-12-31: 77.22024-03-31: 76.82024-06-30: 75.72024-09-30: 76.32024-12-31: 79.32025-03-31: 79.42025-06-30: 79.82025-09-30: 79.22025-12-31: 77.82026-03-31: 76.5 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 74.7 to 79.9 · axis starts at 74.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±3.3, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
5.4%
0.93.45.92020-03-31: 3.22020-06-30: 3.62020-09-30: 4.62020-12-31: 4.42021-03-31: 4.12021-06-30: 4.72021-09-30: 3.82021-12-31: 3.12022-03-31: 3.22022-06-30: 2.42022-09-30: 2.82022-12-31: 2.62023-03-31: 2.22023-06-30: 2.92023-09-30: 2.12023-12-31: 2.62024-03-31: 2.42024-06-30: 1.32024-09-30: 1.62024-12-31: 2.02025-03-31: 3.82025-06-30: 3.82025-09-30: 4.12025-12-31: 4.42026-03-31: 5.4 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 1.3 to 5.4 · axis starts at 0.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±2.0, basis not documented by the producer

19.2%
16.320.224.12020-03-31: 17.92020-06-30: 202020-09-30: 18.92020-12-31: 21.92021-03-31: 21.92021-06-30: 21.52021-09-30: 20.92021-12-31: 20.02022-03-31: 19.12022-06-30: 18.42022-09-30: 20.42022-12-31: 20.32023-03-31: 20.62023-06-30: 20.22023-09-30: 18.32023-12-31: 20.72024-03-31: 21.42024-06-30: 23.32024-09-30: 22.42024-12-31: 19.12025-03-31: 17.62025-06-30: 17.12025-09-30: 17.42025-12-31: 18.72026-03-31: 19.2 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 17.1 to 23.3 · axis starts at 16.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±3.0, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
4,645
3,8076,95010k2020-01-31: 4,4552020-02-29: 4,5802020-03-31: 4,5802020-04-30: 8,5002020-05-31: 9,4852020-06-30: 9,1452020-07-31: 9,1702020-08-31: 9,2752020-09-30: 8,8852020-10-31: 8,3752020-11-30: 8,6302020-12-31: 8,5102021-01-31: 8,5752021-02-28: 8,8402021-03-31: 8,5902021-04-30: 8,4002021-05-31: 7,6902021-06-30: 7,0402021-07-31: 6,7902021-08-31: 6,5502021-09-30: 6,2002021-10-31: 5,9452021-11-30: 5,8302021-12-31: 5,6302022-01-31: 5,7152022-02-28: 5,6602022-03-31: 5,4402022-04-30: 5,0652022-05-31: 4,8752022-06-30: 4,7102022-07-31: 4,6852022-08-31: 4,6802022-09-30: 4,6052022-10-31: 4,5552022-11-30: 4,7502022-12-31: 4,8002023-01-31: 4,7702023-02-28: 4,8902023-03-31: 4,9502023-04-30: 4,8502023-05-31: 4,6052023-06-30: 4,5552023-07-31: 4,4852023-08-31: 4,5202023-09-30: 4,4152023-10-31: 4,5552023-11-30: 4,7502023-12-31: 4,8852024-01-31: 4,9252024-02-29: 5,0602024-03-31: 5,1302024-04-30: 4,9702024-05-31: 4,8302024-06-30: 4,8102024-07-31: 5,2652024-08-31: 5,3252024-09-30: 5,1802024-10-31: 4,9802024-11-30: 5,0452024-12-31: 4,9652025-01-31: 5,0052025-02-28: 5,2652025-03-31: 5,1002025-04-30: 4,8802025-05-31: 4,6652025-06-30: 4,6202025-07-31: 4,5202025-08-31: 4,4702025-09-30: 4,4802025-10-31: 4,4552025-11-30: 4,5452025-12-31: 4,5702026-01-31: 4,7502026-02-28: 4,9002026-03-31: 4,9402026-04-30: 4,7702026-05-31: 4,6602026-06-30: 4,6052026-07-31: 4,5952026-08-31: 4,645 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 4,415 to 9,485 · axis starts at 3,807

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026

2.3%
2.32.32.42026-01-31: 2.32026-02-28: 2.42026-03-31: 2.42026-04-30: 2.32026-05-31: 2.32026-06-30: 2.32026-07-31: 2.32026-08-31: 2.3 2026-01 2026-08
8 monthly readings · 2.3 to 2.4 · axis starts at 2.3

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026
72 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

% of economically inactive 5
—

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
25 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

33.3%
15.328.641.92020-03-31: 24.92020-06-30: 24.12020-09-30: 24.72020-12-31: 23.82021-03-31: 19.52021-06-30: 17.92021-09-30: 21.52021-12-31: 20.62022-03-31: 28.52022-06-30: 30.12022-09-30: 25.62022-12-31: 35.82023-03-31: 33.82023-06-30: 37.42023-09-30: 39.32023-12-31: 35.42024-03-31: 34.12024-06-30: 30.62024-09-30: 28.42024-12-31: 24.12025-03-31: 25.52025-06-30: 29.12025-09-30: 31.82025-12-31: 33.32026-03-31: 33.3 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 17.9 to 39.3 · axis starts at 15.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±8.0, basis not documented by the producer

10.2%
8.314.119.92020-03-31: 15.92020-06-30: 15.52020-09-30: 15.42020-12-31: 14.32021-03-31: 15.22021-06-30: 15.52021-09-30: 15.22021-12-31: 16.22022-03-31: 17.02022-06-30: 18.82022-09-30: 17.12022-12-31: 14.92023-03-31: 12.92023-06-30: 13.82023-09-30: 12.52023-12-31: 10.82024-03-31: 9.42024-06-30: 9.52024-09-30: 10.12024-12-31: 12.32025-03-31: 10.92025-06-30: 15.52025-09-30: 14.52025-12-31: 11.42026-03-31: 10.2 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 9.4 to 18.8 · axis starts at 8.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±5.1, basis not documented by the producer

23.7%
9.721.433.12020-03-31: 22.02020-06-30: 20.72020-09-30: 22.82020-12-31: 22.62021-03-31: 22.82021-06-30: 24.72021-09-30: 23.22021-12-31: 25.62022-03-31: 23.32022-06-30: 24.12022-09-30: 24.02022-12-31: 17.32023-03-31: 17.52023-06-30: 14.52023-09-30: 12.02023-12-31: 18.32024-03-31: 22.02024-06-30: 21.82024-09-30: 27.32024-12-31: 29.02025-03-31: 30.82025-06-30: 27.02025-09-30: 23.72025-12-31: 23.62026-03-31: 23.7 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 12.0 to 30.8 · axis starts at 9.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±7.2, basis not documented by the producer

18.4%
12.319.426.62020-03-31: 22.52020-06-30: 22.82020-09-30: 23.92020-12-31: 24.72021-03-31: 25.22021-06-30: 23.02021-09-30: 202021-12-31: 17.22022-03-31: 15.32022-06-30: 13.62022-09-30: 22.52022-12-31: 18.32023-03-31: 24.12023-06-30: 24.72023-09-30: 21.12023-12-31: 20.12024-03-31: 15.22024-06-30: 19.82024-09-30: 20.22024-12-31: 21.72025-03-31: 23.22025-06-30: 17.32025-09-30: 16.32025-12-31: 17.52026-03-31: 18.4 2020-03 2026-03
25 monthly readings · 13.6 to 25.2 · axis starts at 12.3

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±6.6, basis not documented by the producer

Pay 3
£24,783
8,74718k27k1997-12-31: 10k1998-12-31: 11k1999-12-31: 11k2000-12-31: 12k2001-12-31: 12k2002-12-31: 12k2003-12-31: 13k2004-12-31: 13k2005-12-31: 14k2006-12-31: 14k2007-12-31: 15k2008-12-31: 15k2009-12-31: 15k2010-12-31: 15k2011-12-31: 16k2012-12-31: 16k2013-12-31: 16k2014-12-31: 17k2015-12-31: 18k2016-12-31: 18k2017-12-31: 19k2018-12-31: 19k2019-12-31: 20k2020-12-31: 20k2021-12-31: 21k2022-12-31: 22k2023-12-31: 23k2024-12-31: 25k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 10k to 25k · axis starts at 8,747

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Median pay
Jul 2026
£2,537
1,5892,1142,6392020-01-31: 1,7182020-02-29: 1,7302020-03-31: 1,7322020-04-30: 1,6912020-05-31: 1,7022020-06-30: 1,7302020-07-31: 1,7602020-08-31: 1,7782020-09-30: 1,8242020-10-31: 1,8132020-11-30: 1,8142020-12-31: 1,8392021-01-31: 1,8122021-02-28: 1,8212021-03-31: 1,8422021-04-30: 1,8532021-05-31: 1,8532021-06-30: 1,8552021-07-31: 1,8582021-08-31: 1,8722021-09-30: 1,9082021-10-31: 1,9102021-11-30: 1,9162021-12-31: 1,9452022-01-31: 1,9102022-02-28: 1,9222022-03-31: 1,9752022-04-30: 1,9642022-05-31: 1,9782022-06-30: 1,9852022-07-31: 1,9982022-08-31: 2,0092022-09-30: 2,0632022-10-31: 2,0382022-11-30: 2,1402022-12-31: 2,0992023-01-31: 2,0702023-02-28: 2,0762023-03-31: 2,0932023-04-30: 2,1162023-05-31: 2,1452023-06-30: 2,1982023-07-31: 2,1432023-08-31: 2,1562023-09-30: 2,1722023-10-31: 2,1742023-11-30: 2,2802023-12-31: 2,2212024-01-31: 2,1972024-02-29: 2,1972024-03-31: 2,2222024-04-30: 2,2732024-05-31: 2,2912024-06-30: 2,2762024-07-31: 2,2832024-08-31: 2,2962024-09-30: 2,3022024-10-31: 2,3552024-11-30: 2,4092024-12-31: 2,3682025-01-31: 2,3422025-02-28: 2,3432025-03-31: 2,3652025-04-30: 2,4032025-05-31: 2,4192025-06-30: 2,4102025-07-31: 2,4182025-08-31: 2,4772025-09-30: 2,4442025-10-31: 2,4622025-11-30: 2,4662025-12-31: 2,4942026-01-31: 2,4562026-02-28: 2,4692026-03-31: 2,4942026-04-30: 2,5312026-05-31: 2,5372026-06-30: 2,5352026-07-31: 2,537 2020-01 2026-07
79 monthly readings · 1,691 to 2,537 · axis starts at 1,589

ONS, Earnings and employment from PAYE Real Time Information, published 22 August 2026 (approximate)
no published uncertainty; this figure is our own aggregation
Our aggregation of local authorities, with no published interval.

149,137
138k144k150k2020-01-31: 142k2020-02-29: 142k2020-03-31: 143k2020-04-30: 141k2020-05-31: 140k2020-06-30: 141k2020-07-31: 141k2020-08-31: 141k2020-09-30: 141k2020-10-31: 141k2020-11-30: 141k2020-12-31: 139k2021-01-31: 139k2021-02-28: 140k2021-03-31: 140k2021-04-30: 141k2021-05-31: 142k2021-06-30: 144k2021-07-31: 144k2021-08-31: 145k2021-09-30: 145k2021-10-31: 144k2021-11-30: 145k2021-12-31: 144k2022-01-31: 144k2022-02-28: 144k2022-03-31: 145k2022-04-30: 145k2022-05-31: 146k2022-06-30: 146k2022-07-31: 147k2022-08-31: 147k2022-09-30: 147k2022-10-31: 146k2022-11-30: 147k2022-12-31: 146k2023-01-31: 145k2023-02-28: 145k2023-03-31: 146k2023-04-30: 147k2023-05-31: 147k2023-06-30: 148k2023-07-31: 148k2023-08-31: 148k2023-09-30: 148k2023-10-31: 148k2023-11-30: 148k2023-12-31: 147k2024-01-31: 147k2024-02-29: 147k2024-03-31: 148k2024-04-30: 148k2024-05-31: 148k2024-06-30: 149k2024-07-31: 149k2024-08-31: 149k2024-09-30: 149k2024-10-31: 148k2024-11-30: 148k2024-12-31: 147k2025-01-31: 146k2025-02-28: 146k2025-03-31: 147k2025-04-30: 147k2025-05-31: 148k2025-06-30: 149k2025-07-31: 149k2025-08-31: 149k2025-09-30: 148k2025-10-31: 148k2025-11-30: 148k2025-12-31: 147k2026-01-31: 147k2026-02-28: 147k2026-03-31: 147k2026-04-30: 148k2026-05-31: 148k2026-06-30: 149k2026-07-31: 149k 2020-01 2026-07
79 monthly readings · 139k to 149k · axis starts at 138k

ONS, Earnings and employment from PAYE Real Time Information, published 22 August 2026 (approximate)
no published uncertainty; this figure is our own aggregation
Our aggregation of local authorities, with no published interval.

Business 12
Businesses
2026
14,220
12k13k15k2010-03-31: 12k2011-03-31: 12k2012-03-31: 12k2013-03-31: 12k2014-03-31: 12k2015-03-31: 13k2016-03-31: 14k2017-03-31: 14k2018-03-31: 14k2019-03-31: 14k2020-03-31: 14k2021-03-31: 14k2022-03-31: 14k2023-03-31: 14k2024-03-31: 14k2025-03-31: 14k2026-03-31: 14k 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 12k to 14k · axis starts at 12k

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises, published 24 September 2026

10,925
8,8089,98011k2010-03-31: 9,2252011-03-31: 9,0352012-03-31: 9,2802013-03-31: 9,2302014-03-31: 9,3902015-03-31: 10k2016-03-31: 10k2017-03-31: 11k2018-03-31: 11k2019-03-31: 11k2020-03-31: 11k2021-03-31: 11k2022-03-31: 11k2023-03-31: 11k2024-03-31: 11k2025-03-31: 11k2026-03-31: 11k 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 9,035 to 11k · axis starts at 8,808

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

845
6227929632010-03-31: 7202011-03-31: 6552012-03-31: 6952013-03-31: 6802014-03-31: 7452015-03-31: 7902016-03-31: 7952017-03-31: 9302018-03-31: 8052019-03-31: 7952020-03-31: 8102021-03-31: 8052022-03-31: 8402023-03-31: 8102024-03-31: 7652025-03-31: 7852026-03-31: 845 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 655 to 930 · axis starts at 622

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

60
25.847.569.22010-03-31: 302011-03-31: 402012-03-31: 502013-03-31: 402014-03-31: 502015-03-31: 552016-03-31: 502017-03-31: 552018-03-31: 552019-03-31: 552020-03-31: 652021-03-31: 552022-03-31: 602023-03-31: 602024-03-31: 602025-03-31: 602026-03-31: 60 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 30 to 65 · axis starts at 25.8

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

10
4.47.510.62010-03-31: 102011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 52015-03-31: 52016-03-31: 52017-03-31: 102018-03-31: 52019-03-31: 102020-03-31: 102021-03-31: 102022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 102024-03-31: 102025-03-31: 102026-03-31: 10 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 5 to 10 · axis starts at 4.4

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

425
3163904642010-03-31: 3352011-03-31: 3302012-03-31: 3352013-03-31: 3702014-03-31: 3902015-03-31: 4102016-03-31: 4102017-03-31: 4152018-03-31: 4152019-03-31: 4052020-03-31: 4152021-03-31: 4052022-03-31: 4202023-03-31: 4502024-03-31: 4402025-03-31: 4252026-03-31: 425 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 330 to 450 · axis starts at 316

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

15
3.212.521.82010-03-31: 152011-03-31: 102012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 102014-03-31: 102015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 152017-03-31: 152018-03-31: 152019-03-31: 202020-03-31: 152021-03-31: 152022-03-31: 152023-03-31: 102024-03-31: 102025-03-31: 152026-03-31: 15 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 5 to 20 · axis starts at 3.2

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

1,790
1,6171,7881,9582010-03-31: 1,7252011-03-31: 1,6952012-03-31: 1,6802013-03-31: 1,6502014-03-31: 1,7102015-03-31: 1,8102016-03-31: 1,7002017-03-31: 1,9252018-03-31: 1,7852019-03-31: 1,7302020-03-31: 1,7102021-03-31: 1,7252022-03-31: 1,8052023-03-31: 1,8252024-03-31: 1,7752025-03-31: 1,7852026-03-31: 1,790 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 1,650 to 1,925 · axis starts at 1,617

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

145
94.61221502010-03-31: 1002011-03-31: 1002012-03-31: 1002013-03-31: 1102014-03-31: 1102015-03-31: 1102016-03-31: 1202017-03-31: 1202018-03-31: 1302019-03-31: 1352020-03-31: 1352021-03-31: 1352022-03-31: 1302023-03-31: 1252024-03-31: 1352025-03-31: 1352026-03-31: 145 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 100 to 145 · axis starts at 94.6

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

15
3.81016.22010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 102015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 52017-03-31: 52018-03-31: 102019-03-31: 102020-03-31: 102021-03-31: 102022-03-31: 102023-03-31: 102024-03-31: 102025-03-31: 152026-03-31: 15 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 5 to 15 · axis starts at 3.8

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

16,160
14k15k17k2010-03-31: 14k2011-03-31: 14k2012-03-31: 14k2013-03-31: 14k2014-03-31: 14k2015-03-31: 15k2016-03-31: 15k2017-03-31: 16k2018-03-31: 16k2019-03-31: 16k2020-03-31: 16k2021-03-31: 16k2022-03-31: 16k2023-03-31: 16k2024-03-31: 16k2025-03-31: 16k2026-03-31: 16k 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 14k to 16k · axis starts at 14k

ONS, UK Business Counts - local units, published 24 September 2026

9,375
3,0356,54410k1998-12-31: 3,7421999-12-31: 3,7142000-12-31: 3,8692001-12-31: 4,0632002-12-31: 4,3852003-12-31: 4,6632004-12-31: 5,0072005-12-31: 5,1342006-12-31: 5,4302007-12-31: 5,5102008-12-31: 5,5972009-12-31: 5,3522010-12-31: 5,1932011-12-31: 5,2162012-12-31: 5,3702013-12-31: 5,5252014-12-31: 5,8082015-12-31: 6,0542016-12-31: 6,1342017-12-31: 6,3992018-12-31: 6,8302019-12-31: 7,1392020-12-31: 6,9472021-12-31: 8,0482022-12-31: 8,6212023-12-31: 9,375 1998-12 2023-12
26 annual readings · 3,714 to 9,375 · axis starts at 3,035

ONS, Gross value added, published 16 October 2025

Local authorities in East Riding of Yorkshire

East Riding of Yorkshire