As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Payroll Secretary in London, UK is £48,133, with an hourly rate of £23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £42,255 to £54,892, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £42,255
50TH(Median)   £48,133
75TH   £54,892
Payroll Secretary Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Payroll Secretary Salary £42,255 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Payroll Secretary Salary £48,133 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Payroll Secretary Salary £54,892 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Payroll Secretary Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Payroll Secretary salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Payroll Secretary is about £48,133 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £23, a monthly salary of about £4,011, and a weekly pay of around £926. Click the switch button below to see more details about Payroll Secretary hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Payroll Secretarys Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Payroll Secretary's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £43,045 - £46,641, while Intermediate make £43,571 - £47,080, Senior earn £44,799 - £48,133, Specialist earn £46,641 - £50,150, Expert can reach £48,637 - £52,571 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Payroll Secretary £45,501
Intermediate Level Payroll Secretary £45,940
Senior Level Payroll Secretary £47,080
Specialist Level Payroll Secretary £48,839
Expert Level Payroll Secretary £51,159
£45,501 0 yr
£45,940 < 2 yrs
£47,080 2-4 yrs
£48,839 5-8 yrs
£51,159 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 5%
Intermediate Level 5%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 1%
Expert Level 6%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Payroll Secretary?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Payroll Secretary are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £48,133 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £44,898, and Manchester pays around £42,720 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Corporate Secretary or Payroll Secretary?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Corporate Secretary makes more than a Payroll Secretary. A Corporate Secretary earns an average annual salary of £165,551. And a Payroll Secretary earns an average annual salary of £44,567.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Corporate Secretary London, UK
£87,919
£453,536
Payroll Clerk London, UK
£23,439
£32,864
Payroll Manager London, UK
£44,425
£71,143
Secretary I London, UK
£19,174
£33,143
Secretary II London, UK
£26,855
£35,164

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