The Datum Report

Standing view · pay · Isle of Anglesey

Pay in Isle of Anglesey has been uneven.

mixed, held with tentative confidence, formed on 31 August 2026 from movements in 2026-07.

Median monthly pay in the Isle of Anglesey rose from £2,246 in February 2025 to £2,445 in May 2026, then fell to £2,413 in July. Readings in between were £2,333 in May 2025, £2,334 in July, £2,380 in August, £2,388 in December and £2,368 in February 2026. Five of the eight readings were recorded as unfavourable against the usual pattern for their month, including the two most recent, so pay is higher over the period while its recent direction is downward.

How this was decided

A view is formed only where the evidence names a figure you can check. Each movement listed as a reason had to be large enough to matter and distinctive in at least one way — unusual against this area's own history, unusual against comparable areas, or sustained over several periods. A movement shared with peers counts for less, because it says something about the country rather than about Isle of Anglesey. Where no figure supports a direction we hold no view rather than a hedged one.

The 8 measures that formed this view

MeasurePeriodDirection
Median pay2025-02deteriorating
Median pay2025-05deteriorating
Median pay2025-07improving
Median pay2025-08improving
Median pay2025-12improving
Median pay2026-02deteriorating
Median pay2026-05deteriorating
Median pay2026-07deteriorating