How much does an office clerk make in the United Kingdom?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,456 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,062
- Equals
- $39,450
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 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 | $78,370 |
| 2. Germany | $60,480 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,290 |
| 11. Netherlands estimate | $41,530 |
| 12. United Kingdom | $39,450 |
| 13. Ireland estimate | $38,340 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $527 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Secretary£34,950
- Typist£27,170
- Data entry clerk£28,320
Frequently asked questions
How much does an office clerk make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,456 a month, £29,470 a year.
How much does an office clerk make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around £22,790 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than £43,880.
Which country pays an office clerk the most?
Germany, with a median of $60,480 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an office clerk make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $45,130 a year against $39,450 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, an office clerk or a secretary?
A secretary: £34,950 a year against £29,470 for an office clerk, 1.2 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate