Personal assistants and other secretaries Salary in North West

Updated May 2026

Official salary data

Based on approximately 16,000 employees

Median

£22,267

Mean

£22,958

Pay by period

Weekly

£443

Mean £433

Hourly

£14.00

Mean £15.82

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

Regional pay context

Median pay in North West is £2,493/month. Personal assistants and other secretaries earn 26% below the local median.

Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026

Employment patterns

  • 79% of Personal assistants work full-time · vs 69% nationally
  • 6% are self-employed (national average)
  • 99.2% of employees have permanent contracts · vs 97.9% nationally

Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025

Take-home pay estimate

£
Annual
Gross salary
£22,267
Income tax
£1,939
National Insurance
£776
=Take-home pay
£19,552

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

Pay by gender

Median annual pay

All employees

£22,267

Female

£22,552

Mean annual pay

All employees

£22,958

Female

£23,893

Full-time vs part-time

Full-time (median)

£31,402

Full-time (mean)

£32,251

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