Average Medical secretaries Salary in Southampton UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Southampton UA compares
For medical secretariess based in the South East, 2025 brought a median salary of £25,751. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £24,071 — making this 7.0% above the norm. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £25,751 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £24,953. Compared to the Southampton UA average across all roles (£33,878), medical secretariess take home 24.0% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £25,751 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £24,953 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Medical secretaries salary in areas near Southampton UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Southampton UA is in the South East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average medical secretaries salary in Southampton UA?
The median medical secretaries salary in the South East (which includes Southampton UA) is £25,751 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does medical secretaries pay in Southampton UA compare to the UK average?
Medical secretaries in the South East earn 7.0% above the national median of £24,071. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is medical secretaries a well-paid job in Southampton UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Southampton UA is £33,878. Medical secretaries in the South East earn £25,751, which is 24.0% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for medical secretariess cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Southampton UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.