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Updated: 7 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	£0	£12K	£24K	£36K
Salary	£16,746 - £34,180
Bonus	£197.44 - £5,044
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	£16,334 - £35,687
Country: United Kingdom \| Currency: GBP \| Updated: 7 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,617

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Job Listings for Personal Assistant Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Personal Assistants		England: Lancashire
	Team of Personal Assistants Required To assist wheelchair bound lady in all aspects of care. Inc personal, house hold duties, shopping, social and to attend... Indeed
Jan 25	Care Workers/Personal Assistants	Surrey County Council	England: Surrey
	PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS VACANCY IS NOT PART OF SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, WE ARE ADVERTISING THIS ON BEHALF OF A PARTNERSHIP ORGANISATION. Are you looking for a... Indeed
Jan 22	Temporary Personal Assistants	Allen Associates - Temp Division	Oxford, England: Oxfordshire
	Interesting temporary roles that need the sharpest PA's Are you an exceptional PA? Are you finding that your abilities aren't being tested or your horizons... Indeed
Jan 21	Temporary Personal Assistants	FISH4JOBS	England: Oxfordshire
	Interesting temporary roles that need the sharpest PA's Are you an exceptional PA? Are you finding that your abilities aren't being tested or your horizons not... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Personal Assistant Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Barclays Capital Inc	£31,492 - £38,442
The National Health Service (NHS)	£15,894 - £22,489
KPMG, LLP	Not enough data
HSBC	Not enough data
Unilever	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Financial Services	£17,240 - £31,808
Insurance	£17,166 - £30,843
Accountancy	£15,438 - £28,735
Banking	£17,082 - £31,958
Construction	£17,052 - £31,816

Key Statistics for Personal Assistant Jobs

Gender

	Female 97%			Male 3%
Salary:	£20,080 - £28,616			£18,617 - £29,019

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

29%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

24%

20 years or more

20%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	£17,424 - £33,383
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	£17,754 - £34,765
Bachelor of Arts (BA), French	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 35%		Dental: 7%
	Vision: 14%		None: 57%

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Career Path for Personal Assistant Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Personal Assistant

Salary Range

£16,334 - £35,687

	Office Administrator £11,096 - £22,058
	Administrative Assistant £10,104 - £20,851
	Secretary, (but not Legal, Medical, or Executive) £11,265 - £24,738

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Personal Assistant

Salary Range

£16,334 - £35,687

	Executive Assistant £18,324 - £41,560
	Administrative / Office Manager £13,438 - £30,230
	Office Manager £15,326 - £33,914

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Salary Map for Personal Assistant Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Personal Assistant Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Personal Assistant Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Slough, England: Berkshire

2. London, England: London

3. Reading, England: Berkshire

4. Guildford, England: Surrey

5. Northampton, England: Northamptonshire

6. Oxford, England: Oxfordshire

7. Portsmouth, England: Hampshire

8. Glasgow, Scotland: Glasgow

9. Maidstone, England: Kent

10. Basingstoke, England: Hampshire

11. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh

12. Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen

13. Peterborough, England: Cambridgeshire

14. Derby, England: Derbyshire

15. Sheffield, England: South Yorkshire

16. Swindon, England: Wiltshire

17. Cambridge, England: Cambridgeshire

18. Norwich, England: Norfolk

19. Bristol, England: Bristol

20. Birmingham, England: Birmingham

Personal Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Personal Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.