Library clerks and assistant salary UK
18,659 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 4135
Half of all library clerks and assistants in the UK earn more than 18,659 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay367of 398 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile2.08×12,615 GBP – 26,231 GBP
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 12,615 GBP | — | — |
| Median | 18,659 GBP | — | 17,938 GBP |
| Mean | 19,318 GBP | — | — |
| Upper quartile | 26,231 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 4135 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Teaching professionals n.e.c. 19,495 GBP
- Early education and childcare assistants 19,165 GBP
- Complementary health associate professionals 18,985 GBP
- Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs 18,351 GBP
- Florists 18,274 GBP
- Childminders 18,159 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk