Average Archivists and curators Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£33,096
National average
UK Mean
£32,324
National average
Hourly Rate
£18.08
Median
Jobs
9
UK total
Archivists and curators Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £35,317 | £38,981 | +£2,221 (6.7% above) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average archivists and curators salary in the UK?
The median archivists and curators salary in the UK is £33,096 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £32,324, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for archivists and curators in the UK?
The median hourly rate for archivists and curators in the UK is £18.08, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for archivists and curators?
The London offers the highest median salary for archivists and curators at £35,317 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many archivists and curators are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 9 archivists and curators employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.