National government administrative occupations Salary in United Kingdom
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 158,000 employees
10th percentile
£14,550
25th percentile
£22,579
Median
£28,912
Mean
£28,309
75th percentile
£34,656
90th percentile
£40,630
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | £14,550 |
| 25th percentile | £22,579 |
| Median | £28,912 |
| Mean | £28,309 |
| 75th percentile | £34,656 |
| 90th percentile | £40,630 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£565
Mean £559
Hourly
£15.28
Mean £16.20
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £565 | £559 |
| Hourly | £15.28 | £16.20 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Take-home pay estimate
£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£2,409£28,912
−Income tax
£272£3,268
−National Insurance
£109£1,307
=Take-home pay
£2,028£24,336
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
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