2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks vs. Other administrative occupations n.e.c.

Two occupations, one country. Gross annual pay for full-time employee jobs, ASHE 2025 (provisional).

Data released ASHE 2025 (provisional) ONS ASHE · SOC 2020 4-digit
Fig. 1 — Side by side

Both distributions, one scale

10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
30k40k50k BOOK-KEEPERS, PAYROLL MANAGERS AND WAGES CLERKS £31,560 OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE OCCUPATIONS N.E.C. £28,294
Table 1 — The figures

Point by point

Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is Other administrative occupations n.e.c. against Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks.

Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerksOther administrative occupations n.e.c.Δ
Employment178,000400,000+124.7%
10th percentile£23,000£21,390−7.0%
25th percentile£26,802£24,636−8.1%
Median£31,560£28,294−10.3%
75th percentile£40,123£34,741−13.4%
90th percentile£50,845£42,410−16.6%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 (provisional). Gross annual pay, full-time employee jobs.
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