Average Records clerks and assistants Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, records clerks and assistantss in the London were paid a median of £31,088. The national equivalent stands at £26,312, putting this region 18.2% above. Factor in the London's cost of living (16.4% above the UK norm) and a £31,088 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £26,708. The all-jobs average in City of London is £67,064. By comparison, records clerks and assistantss earn 53.6% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £31,088 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £26,708 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average records clerks and assistants salary in City of London?
The median records clerks and assistants salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £31,088 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does records clerks and assistants pay in City of London compare to the UK average?
Records clerks and assistants in the London earn 18.2% above the national median of £26,312. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is records clerks and assistants a well-paid job in City of London compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of London is £67,064. Records clerks and assistants in the London earn £31,088, which is 53.6% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for records clerks and assistantss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.