Stock control clerks and assistants roles in the UK earn a median of £30,000 per year, equivalent to £15.13 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 4.1% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £27,500 in South West to £34,500 in London. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £29,991/yr (0% above our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£30,000
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£15.13
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+4.1%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£26,000 – £35,500
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Median annual pay for Stock control clerks and assistants across UK regions.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
| Region | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| London | £34,500 |
| Wales | £30,500 |
| East | £30,000 |
| East Midlands | £30,000 |
| North West | £30,000 |
| South East | £30,000 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £29,500 |
| West Midlands | £29,000 |
| North East | £28,500 |
| Scotland | £28,500 |
| South West | £27,500 |
| UK | £30,000 |
Annual pay grew by +4.1% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Stock control clerks and assistants.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
The median salary for a Stock control clerks and assistants in the UK is £30,000 per year (about £15.13 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.
Most Stock control clerks and assistants earn between £26,000 and £35,500 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).
Stock control clerks and assistants pay rose by 4.1% from 2024 to 2025.
The highest median pay for Stock control clerks and assistants is in London, at £34,500 per year.
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Stock control clerks and assistants receive orders from customers, prepare requisitions or despatch documents for ordered goods, maintain and update records, files and other correspondence in relation to the storage and despatch of goods.
There are no minimum academic requirements, although entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is usually provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs in relevant areas are available at levels 2 and 3.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.