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flag Cumbria's employment dipped slightly year-on-year in January 2026, but pay rose above 95% of the UK average.

flag In January 2026, Cumbria had 225,434 people in payrolled employment, a slight monthly rise but a year-on-year decline of 828, aligning with the UK’s 0.4% employment drop. flag Despite this, median monthly pay in Cumbria rose to £2,496, 96% of the UK average, with West Cumbria at £2,658 and East Cumbria at £2,375, both up year-on-year. flag Earnings growth outpaced the national average over the past three years, according to HMRC and official statistics, though data does not differentiate between full- and part-time roles.

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