Migrants are overrepresented among the UK’s highest earners

25%

24%

of the top 1% of earners

are migrants who moved

to the UK as adults

20

15

10

5

0

Percentile of income distribution

Lower

Higher

25%

24%

of the top 1% of earners

are migrants who moved

to the UK as adults

20

15

10

5

0

Lower

Percentile of income distribution

Higher

Guardian graphic. Source: Cage. Data is for 2017