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School secretaries Salary (UK)

A School secretaries in the UK earns a median gross annual pay of £26,463, with most pay between £23,083–£29,542 (25th–75th percentile). Real figures from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (SOC 4213, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).

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The median UK salary for a School secretaries is £26,463 gross per year (typical range £23,083–£29,542). This is a real ONS estimate for full-time employees, April 2025 ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.

School secretaries pay distribution (UK)

StatisticGross annual pay
10th percentileSuppressed by ONS
25th percentile£23,083
Median (50th percentile)£26,463
Mean (average)£26,818
75th percentile£29,542
90th percentileSuppressed by ONS

Based on an estimated 12,000 UK jobs in this occupation. Cells ONS suppressed for reliability are marked “Suppressed by ONS” and never estimated.

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School secretaries salary by UK region

RegionMedian (annual)vs UK median
London£30,582+£4,119
Scotland£27,262+£799
Wales£25,928£535
North West£24,754£1,709
East Midlands£24,105£2,358
South East£23,787£2,676
East£23,577£2,886
West Midlands£21,968£4,495

Only UK regions ONS published for this occupation are shown; suppressed regional cells are omitted, never estimated.

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School secretaries salary — frequently asked questions

How much does a School secretaries earn in the UK?
The median gross annual pay for a School secretaries (SOC 2020 code 4213) in the UK is £26,463, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Most pay falls in the £23,083–£29,542 range (25th to 75th percentile).
Is the School secretaries salary figure real or estimated?
It is a real published ONS estimate — the median gross annual pay for full-time employees in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. No number on this page is modelled, interpolated, or mixed with survey panels. Cells that ONS suppressed for reliability are omitted, never guessed.
Where does a School secretaries earn the most in the UK?
Of the UK regions ONS publishes for this occupation, the highest median is £30,582 in London. Regional medians for 8 regions are listed on this page; regions where ONS suppressed the cell are not shown.

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.