As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Virtual Assistant in the United Kingdom is £24,944, with an hourly rate of £12, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £23,219 to £27,603, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £23,219
50TH(Median)   £24,944
75TH   £27,603
Virtual Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Virtual Assistant Salary £23,219 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Virtual Assistant Salary £24,944 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Virtual Assistant Salary £27,603 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Virtual Assistant Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Virtual Assistant salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Virtual Assistant is about £24,944 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £12, a monthly salary of about £2,079, and a weekly pay of around £480. Click the switch button below to see more details about Virtual Assistant hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Virtual Assistants Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Virtual Assistant's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £24,172 - £25,222, while Intermediate make £24,507 - £25,738, Senior earn £24,764 - £26,135, Specialist earn £24,816 - £26,254, Expert can reach £24,893 - £26,333 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Virtual Assistant £24,816
Intermediate Level Virtual Assistant £25,222
Senior Level Virtual Assistant £25,619
Specialist Level Virtual Assistant £25,738
Expert Level Virtual Assistant £25,817
£24,816 0 yr
£25,222 < 2 yrs
£25,619 2-4 yrs
£25,738 5-8 yrs
£25,817 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 1%
Intermediate Level 1%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 3%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Virtual Assistant?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Virtual Assistant are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £26,940 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £25,130, and Manchester pays around £23,911 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Assistant Controller or Virtual Assistant?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Assistant Controller makes more than a Virtual Assistant. A Assistant Controller earns an average annual salary of £97,028. And a Virtual Assistant earns an average annual salary of £24,944.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Assistant Controller
£75,946
£117,898
Librarian Assistant
£22,661
£37,543
Executive Assistant
£30,309
£47,613
Recruiting Assistant
£26,745
£39,492
Legal Assistant
£24,215
£34,312

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