How Much Does a Bookkeeper Make in London, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bookkeeper in London, UK is £34,686, with an hourly rate of £17, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £32,288 to £38,190, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £32,288

50TH(Median) £34,686

75TH £38,190

Bookkeeper Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Bookkeeper Salary	£32,288	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Bookkeeper Salary	£34,686	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Bookkeeper Salary	£38,190	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£32,288

Average £34,686/year

£38,190

£2,691

Average £2,891/month

£3,182

£621

Average £667/week

£734

£16

Average £17/hour

£18

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£38,190	£3,182	£734	£18
Average	£34,686	£2,891	£667	£17
25th Percentile	£32,288	£2,691	£621	£16

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Bookkeeper salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Bookkeeper is about £34,686 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £17, a monthly salary of about £2,891, and a weekly pay of around £667. Click the switch button below to see more details about Bookkeeper hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Bookkeepers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Bookkeeper's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £32,932 - £34,328, while Intermediate make £33,040 - £34,436, Senior earn £33,970 - £35,575, Specialist earn £35,052 - £37,092, Expert can reach £35,209 - £37,249 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Bookkeeper	£33,899
Intermediate Level Bookkeeper	£33,970
Senior Level Bookkeeper	£34,948
Specialist Level Bookkeeper	£36,412
Expert Level Bookkeeper	£36,517

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?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Bookkeeper are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,686 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,356, and Manchester pays around £30,786 annually.

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

As of April 22, 2025 , a Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant makes less than a Bookkeeper. A Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant earns an average annual salary of £28,221. And a Bookkeeper earns an average annual salary of £32,117.

Job Title	Location	Salary Range in GBP
Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant	London, UK	£23,612 £32,852
Full Charge Bookkeeper	London, UK	£23,136 £32,190

Bookkeeper Job Openings in London, UK

Bookkeeper

Relate Dorset & South Wiltshire

Dorchester, South West England

We are looking for someone to. work closely with the Management Team and Trustees, taking a pivotal role in maintaining effective and efficient financ...

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In Focus Recruitment Ltd

Urmston, North West England

Job Title. Office Administrator / Bookkeeper. We currently have an opportunity for an office administrator part-time with flexible hours and days. Ave...

Bookkeeper and Payroll Assistant

Accounting and Beyond

Alconbury, East of England

Company description. Accounting and Beyond are a small firm of Accountants and Bookkeepers specialising in management reporting and business growth. W...

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