Library clerks and assistants Salary in United Kingdom
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 17,000 employees
10th percentile
£6,391
25th percentile
£10,637
Median
£17,323
Mean
£17,542
75th percentile
£24,403
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | £6,391 |
| 25th percentile | £10,637 |
| Median | £17,323 |
| Mean | £17,542 |
| 75th percentile | £24,403 |
Pay by period
Weekly
£329
Mean £336
Hourly
£13.53
Mean £14.20
| Pay period | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly | £329 | £336 |
| Hourly | £13.53 | £14.20 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Take-home pay estimate
£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£1,444£17,323
−Income tax
£79£951
−National Insurance
£32£380
=Take-home pay
£1,333£15,992
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
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