Legal secretaries Salary in United Kingdom

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 18,000 employees

Typical salary range

£18,269£27,978

Middle 50% of earners (25th–75th percentile)

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Median £23,067

10th percentile

£13,359

25th percentile

£18,269

Median

£23,067

Mean

£24,709

75th percentile

£27,978

90th percentile

Not disclosed

‘Not disclosed’ means ONS withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See the ASHE methodology.

Pay by period

Weekly

£454

Mean £480

Hourly

£13.86

Mean £15.30

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

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£23,067
Income tax
£2,099
National Insurance
£840
=Take-home pay
£20,128

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

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