Archivists and curators salary in United Kingdom
Full-time average annual pay in United Kingdom
£33,096
Based on ~9,000 employees · 2025 · moderate suppression
10th percentile
Not disclosed
25th percentile
£23,906
Median
£33,096
Mean
£32,324
75th percentile
Not disclosed
90th percentile
Not disclosed
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 25th percentile | £23,906 |
| Median | £33,096 |
| Mean | £32,324 |
| 75th percentile | Not disclosed |
| 90th percentile | Not disclosed |
‘Not disclosed’ means the source withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See full methodology →
Take-home pay estimate
Tax year 2025/26£
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £2,758 | £33,096 |
| Income tax | £342 | £4,105 |
| National Insurance | £137 | £1,642 |
| Take-home pay | £2,279 | £27,349 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)