Salary for Country: United Kingdom

Updated: 21 Jan 2012
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Office Administrator£16,296  
   
Graphic Artist / Designer£20,351  
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer£39,336  
Project Manager, Information Technology (IT)£41,418  
Personal Assistant£24,250  
General / Operations Manager£35,325  
Retail Store Manager£21,329  
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Country: United Kingdom | Currency: GBP | Updated: 21 Jan 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 165,779
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Key Statistics for United Kingdom Jobs

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Salary Range

The National Health Service (NHS)£14,306 - £48,346
HSBC£13,130 - £61,167
Barclays Bank PLC£13,951 - £60,306
Tesco PLC£11,150 - £57,851
Hewlett-Packard Company£18,184 - £61,992
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Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree£21,877 - £42,926
Doctorate (PhD)£30,091 - £50,915
Master of Business Administration (MBA)£30,048 - £67,532
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)£25,069 - £44,720
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)£21,507 - £39,238
Gender
Female
40%
female alumni
 
Male
60%
male alumni
Salary:£17,874 - £32,534 £22,369 - £44,468
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
38%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
22%
20 years or more
10%

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What is the Average Salary in the UK?

The chart above shows median UK salaries for a range of job titles, from personal assistant to IT project manager. In general, software and IT positions show higher salaries while occupations such as graphic designer and retail manager show significantly lower salaries. Of course, salaries for any job in the UK will vary depending on the industry, an individual's qualifications, location and other factors. Measuring UK Salaries by City puts London way ahead of many other UK cities (to find out more about the average salary in London, see PayScale's London Salary Report). When comparing average wages in the UK by employment setting, government and university positions rank well while non-profit, hospital and other positions are lower on the UK Salary by Employer Type chart. To see how average wages compare for entry-level jobs versus those requiring many years of experience, see the chart measuring Salary in the UK by Years Experience.

For a UK salary comparison of specific job titles, use PayScale's Salary Calculator for the United Kingdom.

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