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Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks Salary in Wales

A Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks in Wales earns a median gross annual pay of £31,593 — that's £33 (0%) above the UK median of £31,560. Real ONS figures (SOC 4122, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).

Quick answer

The median salary for a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks in Wales is £31,593 gross per year, compared with £31,560 across the UK. A real ONS estimate, April 2025ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.

Wales vs UK median

AreaMedian (annual)
Wales£31,593
United Kingdom£31,560

How Wales ranks for Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks pay

Regional rank

#3

of 11 ONS regions

vs UK median

+£33

above £31,560 UK median

Out-earns

73%

of ONS regions

At £31,593, a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks in Wales sits above by £33 the £31,560 UK median for the role, ranking #3 of 11 UK regions ONS published a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks median for. Every figure is a subtraction or sort of the ONS ASHE medians on this page — nothing is modelled.

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Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks in Wales — frequently asked questions

How much does a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks earn in Wales?
The median gross annual pay for a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks in Wales is £31,593, per the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). The UK-wide median for this occupation is £31,560.
Is this Wales figure a real ONS number?
Yes — it is the published regional median gross annual pay for this occupation in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. ONS suppresses small or unreliable regional cells; only unsuppressed regions appear in this cluster, and none are estimated.
Is a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks salary in Wales above the UK average for the role?
The Wales median of £31,593 is above by £33 the £31,560 UK median for a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks, and above by £368 the average of the 11 regions ONS published. Derived by subtracting the ONS medians shown on this page.
Where does Wales rank for Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks pay?
Wales ranks #3 of 11 UK regions ONS published a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks median for (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). 2 regions pay more and 8 pay less. Ranking is a straight sort of the published regional medians.

Related

Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 14.7a (occupation 4-digit SOC) + Table 15 (4).7a (region by occupation), Full-Time sheet. Figures are Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, April 2025 reference period (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Released 2025-10-23, corrected 2025-12-19. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3). No figure is modelled or interpolated.

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