As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Document Processing Specialist I in the United Kingdom is £27,300, with an hourly rate of £13, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £26,400 to £30,900, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £26,400
50TH(Median)   £27,300
75TH   £30,900
Document Processing Specialist I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Document Processing Specialist I Salary £26,400 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Document Processing Specialist I Salary £27,300 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Document Processing Specialist I Salary £30,900 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Document Processing Specialist I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Document Processing Specialist I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Document Processing Specialist I is about £27,300 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £13, a monthly salary of about £2,275, and a weekly pay of around £525. Click the switch button below to see more details about Document Processing Specialist I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Document Processing Specialist Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Document Processing Specialist I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £26,709 - £27,233, while Intermediate make £27,031 - £28,213, Senior earn £28,375 - £30,578, Specialist earn £28,643 - £30,900, Expert can reach £28,751 - £31,061 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Document Processing Specialist I £27,072
Intermediate Level Document Processing Specialist I £27,569
Senior Level Document Processing Specialist I £29,772
Specialist Level Document Processing Specialist I £30,094
Expert Level Document Processing Specialist I £30,255
£27,072 0 yr
£27,569 < 2 yrs
£29,772 2-4 yrs
£30,094 5-8 yrs
£30,255 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 9%
Specialist Level 10%
Expert Level 11%
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Skills to Boost a Document Processing Specialist I Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Document Processing Specialist I. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Customer Service can lead to a 4% salary raise, while strong Data Entry skills boost pay by a 3%. Even Proofreading can result in a 1% salary increase.

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Customer Service
Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
Data Entry
Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
Proofreading
Proofreading is the reading of a galley proof or an electronic copy of a publication to detect and correct production errors of text or art.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Document Processing Specialist I field include Customer Service (4%), Data Entry (3%), and Proofreading (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Customer Service £28,392
Customer Service
£28,392
4%
Data Entry £28,119
Data Entry
£28,119
3%
Proofreading £27,573
Proofreading
£27,573
1%
Customer Service
1.57%
Data Entry
8.54%
Proofreading
4.58%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Document Processing Specialist I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Document Processing Specialist I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £29,484 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £27,503, and Manchester pays around £26,168 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Data Entry and Processing Clerk I or Document Processing Specialist I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Data Entry and Processing Clerk I makes less than a Document Processing Specialist I. A Data Entry and Processing Clerk I earns an average annual salary of £21,688. And a Document Processing Specialist I earns an average annual salary of £27,300.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Data Entry and Processing Clerk I
£12,347
£27,857
Secretarial Support Specialist I
£17,804
£30,774
Wordprocessing Operator
£15,847
£31,787
Training Specialist I
£25,736
£36,660

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