As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Data Entry Operator in the United Kingdom is £29,221, with an hourly rate of £14, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £25,571 to £35,501, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £25,571
50TH(Median)   £29,221
75TH   £35,501
Data Entry Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Data Entry Operator Salary £25,571 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Data Entry Operator Salary £29,221 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Data Entry Operator Salary £35,501 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Data Entry Operator Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Data Entry Operator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Data Entry Operator is about £29,221 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £14, a monthly salary of about £2,435, and a weekly pay of around £562. Click the switch button below to see more details about Data Entry Operator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Data Entry Operators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Data Entry Operator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £25,571 - £27,859, while Intermediate make £25,898 - £28,131, Senior earn £28,022 - £30,627, Specialist earn £30,346 - £34,095, Expert can reach £31,752 - £35,782 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Data Entry Operator £27,151
Intermediate Level Data Entry Operator £27,423
Senior Level Data Entry Operator £29,408
Specialist Level Data Entry Operator £32,783
Expert Level Data Entry Operator £34,376
£27,151 0 yr
£27,423 < 2 yrs
£29,408 2-4 yrs
£32,783 5-8 yrs
£34,376 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 7%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 12%
Expert Level 18%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Data Entry Operator?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Data Entry Operator are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £31,558 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £29,438, and Manchester pays around £28,010 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Data Entry Operator - Entry or Data Entry Operator?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Data Entry Operator - Entry makes less than a Data Entry Operator. A Data Entry Operator - Entry earns an average annual salary of £21,537. And a Data Entry Operator earns an average annual salary of £29,221.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Data Entry Operator - Entry
£12,260
£27,662
Data Entry Operator - Experienced
£13,216
£29,617
Data Entry Clerk I
£12,293
£27,736
Data Entry Clerk II
£13,178
£29,534
Entry Computer Operator
£16,447
£28,159

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