How much does a benefits officer make in the United Kingdom?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,719 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,251
- Equals
- $43,660
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 141 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $91,490 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $74,340 |
| 3. United States | $71,250 |
| 14. Sweden estimate | $43,730 |
| 15. United Kingdom | $43,660 |
| 16. Italy estimate | $39,300 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $397 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a benefits officer make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,719 a month, £32,620 a year.
How much does a benefits officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £26,130 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £48,300.
Which country pays a benefits officer the most?
United States, with a median of $71,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a benefits officer make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $71,250 a year against $43,660 in the United Kingdom, 1.6 times more.
Who makes more, a benefits officer or a tax officer?
A tax officer: £49,850 a year against £32,620 for a benefits officer, 1.5 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate