Bank Clerk Salary
Official ONS earnings for the UK, covering 66,000 jobs.
Median salary
£27,671
gross, per year, all employees
▲ 6.5% change on the previous year
Full-time only
£30,265
Part-time only
£16,927
Mean
£28,797
Jobs measured
66,000
What most bank clerks actually earn
Half of bank clerks earn between £22,514 and £33,383. Earning above £33,383 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of bank clerks earn less than this.
Bank Clerk salary by region
8 of 11 GB regions have a published figure for this occupation.
| Region | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| North West | £29,743 | £31,522 |
| London | £29,282 | £32,232 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £28,259 | £28,083 |
| West Midlands | £27,481 | £27,999 |
| Scotland | £26,917 | £31,109 |
| Wales | £26,687 | £27,880 |
| South East | £26,600 | £25,746 |
| East | £24,096 | £24,358 |
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Bank and post office clerks
- SOC 2020 code
- 4123
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “bank clerk” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Bank and post office clerks”, which includes this role alongside others. ONS group combines bank and post office clerks.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Bank Clerk salary FAQs
What is the average Bank Clerk salary in UK?
The median is £27,671 a year and the mean is £28,797, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Those cover all employees; full-time employees alone have a median of £30,265 and part-time employees £16,927.
What is a good Bank Clerk salary?
Half of bank clerks earn between £22,514 and £33,383. Anything above £33,383 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 66,000 jobs in this occupation.
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