National government administrative occupations Salary in London
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 20,000 employees
Median
£35,421
Mean
£34,872
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £35,421 |
| Mean | £34,872 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£651
Mean £680
Hourly
£18.09
Mean £19.81
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £651 | £680 |
| Hourly | £18.09 | £19.81 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Regional pay context
Median pay in London is £3,042/month. National government administrative occupations earn 3% below the local median.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Employment patterns
- 70% of National government administrative occupations work full-time
- 100.0% of employees have permanent contracts
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Take-home pay estimate
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£35,421
Male
£36,480
Female
£35,379
Mean annual pay
All employees
£34,872
Male
£36,559
Female
£34,052
| All employees | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median | £35,421 | £36,480 | £35,379 |
| Mean | £34,872 | £36,559 | £34,052 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£36,995
Full-time (mean)
£38,557
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £36,995 |
| Mean | £38,557 |
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