Records clerks and assistants roles in the UK earn a median of £25,576 per year, equivalent to £13.68 per hour as of 2024. This represents a 10.1% increase in annual pay compared to the previous year. Pay varies across the UK, ranging from £20,382 to £38,234 per year.
Median Annual Pay
£25,576
as of 2024
Median Hourly Pay
£13.68
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+10.1%
vs 2023
Annual Pay Range
£21,959 – £30,639
25th – 75th percentile
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Records clerks and assistants maintain and update electronic and/or hard copy documents, correspondence and other records, and organise their storage.
There are no minimum academic requirements, although entrants typically possess GCSEs/S grades or equivalent qualifications. Training is normally provided on-the-job. Apprenticeships and NVQs/SVQs in Administration at levels 1 and 2 are available.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.