Human resources administrative occupations Salary in United Kingdom

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 16,000 employees

10th percentile

£11,646

25th percentile

£17,596

Median

£23,868

Mean

£23,674

75th percentile

£27,866

Pay by period

Weekly

£486

Mean £492

Hourly

£13.78

Mean £15.04

Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised

Sector pay context

Average weekly earnings in the Administrative and support service activities sector are £629/week. Earnings grew -0.5% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.

Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£23,868
Income tax
£2,260
National Insurance
£904
=Take-home pay
£20,705

Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice

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