Secretarial and Related Occupations Salary Overview (2024/25)
SOC 421 · Updated May 2026
UK pay distribution
Based on approximately 425,000 employees
10th percentile
£8,034
25th percentile
£12,550
Median
£19,780
Mean
£21,450
75th percentile
£27,500
90th percentile
£36,000
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | £8,034 |
| 25th percentile | £12,550 |
| Median | £19,780 |
| Mean | £21,450 |
| 75th percentile | £27,500 |
| 90th percentile | £36,000 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Pay by region
| Region | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| London | £28,699 | £30,097 |
| South East | £19,676 | £20,193 |
| East of England | £17,407 | £19,603 |
| South West | £19,417 | £20,011 |
| East Midlands | £18,779 | £19,690 |
| West Midlands | £19,356 | £19,946 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £16,171 | £18,191 |
| North West | £19,501 | £20,938 |
| North East | £18,782 | £18,993 |
| Wales | £18,430 | £19,088 |
| Scotland | £19,713 | £20,522 |
Roles in this category
2 published roles within Secretarial and Related Occupations.