Other administrative occupations n.e.c. salary in South East
Full-time average annual pay in South East
£21,541
Based on ~101,000 employees · 2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£21,541
Mean
£21,658
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £21,541 |
| Mean | £21,658 |
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of other administrative occupations n.e.c. earn £13,356–£29,774. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£33,400
Employment patterns
- 61% of Other administrative occupations n.e.c. work full-time
- 4.3% are self-employed
- 95% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Other administrative occupations n.e.c. pay in South East
The typical other administrative occupations n.e.c. in South East earns a median salary of £21,541 in 2025/26, based on around 101,000 employees — 7.9% (£1,844) below the UK-wide median of £23,385. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.
Across the UK, South East ranks 10th of 11 regions for other administrative occupations n.e.c. pay. Regional medians run from £20,178 in East Midlands up to £28,619 in London, a spread of £8,441 (42%).
The mean (average) salary is £21,658, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for other administrative occupations n.e.c. in South East, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.
To see what £21,541 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.
Take-home pay estimate
Tax year 2025/26| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £1,795 | £21,541 |
| Income tax | £150 | £1,794 |
| National Insurance | £60 | £718 |
| Take-home pay | £1,586 | £19,029 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Other administrative occupations n.e.c. pay varies by region
London is the highest-paying region for other administrative occupations n.e.c. at £28,619 — 22% above the UK median. East Midlands is lowest at £20,178.
UK median £23,385
| Region | Median payUK median £23,385 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £28,619 | £28,619 | £27,020 | +22% |
| Scotland | £25,579 | £25,579 | £24,927 | +9% |
| Wales | £24,482 | £24,482 | £22,794 | +5% |
| North West | £23,878 | £23,878 | £23,467 | +2% |
| North East | £23,613 | £23,613 | £23,103 | +1% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £22,527 | £22,527 | £21,862 | -4% |
| West Midlands | £22,079 | £22,079 | £21,918 | -6% |
| South West | £21,829 | £21,829 | £21,756 | -7% |
| East of England | £21,704 | £21,704 | £21,674 | -7% |
| South East (current region) | £21,541 | £21,541 | £21,658 | -8% |
| East Midlands | £20,178 | £20,178 | £19,914 | -14% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| London £28,619 | £28,619Mean £27,020 | +22% |
| Scotland £25,579 | £25,579Mean £24,927 | +9% |
| Wales £24,482 | £24,482Mean £22,794 | +5% |
| North West £23,878 | £23,878Mean £23,467 | +2% |
| North East £23,613 | £23,613Mean £23,103 | +1% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £22,527 | £22,527Mean £21,862 | -4% |
| West Midlands £22,079 | £22,079Mean £21,918 | -6% |
| South West £21,829 | £21,829Mean £21,756 | -7% |
| East of England £21,704 | £21,704Mean £21,674 | -7% |
| South East (current region) £21,541 | £21,541Mean £21,658 | -8% |
| East Midlands £20,178 | £20,178Mean £19,914 | -14% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£23,385); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
How other administrative occupations n.e.c. pay in South East has changed over time
Median annual pay for other administrative occupations n.e.c. in South East by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.
South East median
UK median
▪ UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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