Debt, rent and other cash collectors roles in the UK earn a median of £29,000 per year, equivalent to £15.18 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 7.9% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £25,000 in East to £37,500 in London. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £29,097/yr (0% below our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£29,000
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£15.18
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+7.9%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£25,500 – £33,500
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Median annual pay for Debt, rent and other cash collectors across UK regions.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
| Region | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| London | £37,500 |
| North East | £32,000 |
| North West | £29,500 |
| South East | £28,500 |
| West Midlands | £27,500 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £27,500 |
| Scotland | £27,000 |
| East Midlands | £27,000 |
| Wales | £27,000 |
| South West | £27,000 |
| East | £25,000 |
| UK | £29,000 |
Annual pay grew by +7.9% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Debt, rent and other cash collectors.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
The median salary for a Debt, rent and other cash collectors in the UK is £29,000 per year (about £15.18 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.
Most Debt, rent and other cash collectors earn between £25,500 and £33,500 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).
Debt, rent and other cash collectors pay rose by 7.9% from 2024 to 2025.
The highest median pay for Debt, rent and other cash collectors is in London, at £37,500 per year.
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Debt, rent and other cash collectors collect payments due or overdue from households and businesses and empty cash from prepayment meters or machines.
No academic qualifications are required. Training is typically provided on-the-job. This may be supplemented by specialised training courses within larger agencies. To become a bailiff, you will need to be certified, which includes an enhanced DBS check.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.