Average Legal secretaries Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£24,263
National average
UK Mean
£24,728
National average
Hourly Rate
£14.22
Median
Jobs
22
UK total
Legal secretaries Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £34,459 | £37,479 | +£10,196 (42.0% above) |
| South West | £26,712 | £23,891 | +£2,449 (10.1% above) |
| Scotland | £24,835 | £26,650 | +£572 (2.4% above) |
| South East | £23,386 | £23,947 | -£877 (3.6% below) |
| East | £23,116 | £22,765 | -£1,147 (4.7% below) |
| West Midlands | £22,831 | £22,406 | -£1,432 (5.9% below) |
| North East | £22,537 | £22,954 | -£1,726 (7.1% below) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £19,704 | £21,171 | -£4,559 (18.8% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average legal secretaries salary in the UK?
The median legal secretaries salary in the UK is £24,263 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £24,728, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for legal secretaries in the UK?
The median hourly rate for legal secretaries in the UK is £14.22, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for legal secretaries?
The London offers the highest median salary for legal secretaries at £34,459 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many legal secretaries are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 22 legal secretaries 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.