Office managers Salary in South East

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 25,000 employees

Median

£34,983

Mean

£36,751

Pay by period

Weekly

£677

Mean £721

Hourly

£19.00

Mean £20.92

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Regional pay context

Median pay in South East is £2,736/month. Office managers earn 7% above the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Employment patterns

  • 78% of Office managers work full-time (national average)
  • 2.9% are self-employed (national average)
  • 98.4% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£34,983
Income tax
£4,483
National Insurance
£1,793
=Take-home pay
£28,707

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£34,983

Male

£45,513

Female

£31,912

Mean annual pay

All employees

£36,751

Male

£47,710

Female

£33,446

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£40,186

Full-time (mean)

£42,150

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