How Much Does a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant Make in Edinburgh, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant in Edinburgh, UK is £32,780, with an hourly rate of £16, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £30,438 to £36,037, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £30,438

50TH(Median) £32,780

75TH £36,037

Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant Salary	£30,438	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant Salary	£32,780	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant Salary	£36,037	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£30,438

Average £32,780/year

£36,037

£2,537

Average £2,732/month

£3,003

£585

Average £630/week

£693

£15

Average £16/hour

£17

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£36,037	£3,003	£693	£17
Average	£32,780	£2,732	£630	£16
25th Percentile	£30,438	£2,537	£585	£15

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant is about £32,780 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £16, a monthly salary of about £2,732, and a weekly pay of around £630. Click the switch button below to see more details about Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistants Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £31,067 - £32,430, while Intermediate make £31,172 - £32,535, Senior earn £32,081 - £33,606, Specialist earn £33,120 - £35,016, Expert can reach £33,266 - £35,162 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant	£32,011
Intermediate Level Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant	£32,081
Senior Level Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant	£33,023
Specialist Level Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant	£34,384
Expert Level Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant	£34,481

Entry Level	2%
Intermediate Level	2%
Senior Level	1%
Specialist Level	5%
Expert Level	5%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,776 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,439, and Manchester pays around £30,865 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Assistant Controller or Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Assistant Controller makes more than a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant. A Assistant Controller earns an average annual salary of £98,774. And a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant earns an average annual salary of £32,200.

Job Title	Location	Salary Range in GBP
Assistant Controller	Edinburgh, UK	£77,313 £120,020
Librarian Assistant	Edinburgh, UK	£23,069 £38,219
Executive Assistant	Edinburgh, UK	£30,855 £48,470
Recruiting Assistant	Edinburgh, UK	£27,227 £40,203
Legal Assistant	Edinburgh, UK	£24,651 £34,930

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