Records clerks and assistants Salary in South East

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 16,000 employees

Median

£24,728

Mean

£25,020

Pay by period

Weekly

£479

Mean £489

Hourly

£13.76

Mean £14.83

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in South East is £2,736/month. Records clerks and assistants earn 25% below the local median.

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

Employment patterns

  • 73% of Records clerks work full-time
  • 98.6% of employees have permanent contracts

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£24,728
Income tax
£2,432
National Insurance
£973
=Take-home pay
£21,324

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£24,728

Male

£31,646

Female

£23,550

Mean annual pay

All employees

£25,020

Male

£31,237

Female

£23,881

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£27,802

Part-time (median)

£15,839

Full-time (mean)

£28,793

Part-time (mean)

£15,968

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