As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bookkeeping Clerk in the United Kingdom is £32,190, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £29,890 to £35,390, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £29,890
50TH(Median)   £32,190
75TH   £35,390
Bookkeeping Clerk Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Bookkeeping Clerk Salary £29,890 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Bookkeeping Clerk Salary £32,190 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Bookkeeping Clerk Salary £35,390 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Bookkeeping Clerk salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Bookkeeping Clerk is about £32,190 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,683, and a weekly pay of around £619. Click the switch button below to see more details about Bookkeeping Clerk hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Bookkeeping Clerks Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Bookkeeping Clerk's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £30,508 - £31,847, while Intermediate make £30,611 - £31,950, Senior earn £31,503 - £33,002, Specialist earn £32,524 - £34,387, Expert can reach £32,668 - £34,530 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Bookkeeping Clerk £31,435
Intermediate Level Bookkeeping Clerk £31,503
Senior Level Bookkeeping Clerk £32,429
Specialist Level Bookkeeping Clerk £33,766
Expert Level Bookkeeping Clerk £33,862
£31,435 0 yr
£31,503 < 2 yrs
£32,429 2-4 yrs
£33,766 5-8 yrs
£33,862 > 8 yrs
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 Bookkeeping Clerk?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Bookkeeping Clerk are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,765 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,429, and Manchester pays around £30,856 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Bookkeeping Clerk II or Bookkeeping Clerk?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Bookkeeping Clerk II makes less than a Bookkeeping Clerk. A Bookkeeping Clerk II earns an average annual salary of £25,097. And a Bookkeeping Clerk earns an average annual salary of £32,190.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Bookkeeping Clerk II
£20,965
£29,627
Bookkeeping Clerk I
£16,311
£24,162
Bookkeeping Clerk III
£22,230
£34,593
Accounting Clerk II
£20,940
£29,591

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