Bookkeeper/Office Administrator
Rotherwood
£15 – £16 an hour
ApplyAn established and growing accountancy firm is seeking a Bookkeeper / Office Administrator to join their small, friendly team in..
Bookkeeper Salary UK 2026
The average advertised pay for a Bookkeeper, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
£33,000
median advertised salary
93
live jobs right now
82%
permanent roles
91%
via agencies
How much does a Bookkeeper earn in the UK?
The average advertised salary for a Bookkeeper in the UK is £33,000 a year, based on 76 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £2,750 a month or £16.92 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 82% of current adverts are permanent, and 91% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Bookkeeper adverts mention AI or automation 1% of the time.
How Bookkeeper pay compares
Median advertised salary for Bookkeeper beside other job titles in accountancy and finance, from the lowest paid to the highest.
Other roles in accountancy and finance
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Director | £108,000 | 22 | 88% | 0% |
| Financial Accountant | £58,000 | 65 | 87% | 0% |
| Finance Manager | £53,000 | 103 | 85% | 0% |
| Auditor | £48,000 | 52 | 83% | 2% |
| Accountant | £43,000 | 530 | 86% | 1% |
| Bookkeeper | £33,000 | 93 | 82% | 1% |
| Credit Controller | £30,000 | 121 | 77% | 0% |
| Claims Handler | £30,000 | 24 | 97% | 0% |
| Trainee Accountant | £29,000 | 8 | 89% | 0% |
Latest Bookkeeper jobs
Bookkeeper
Brook Street
£30,000 a year
ApplyBookkeeper (Fixed-Term Contract with Permanent Opportunity. Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience..
Senior Bookkeeper - Humble Crumble
RecruitmentRevolution.com
£45,000 – £50,000 a year
ApplyNow we're looking for an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to take ownership of our finances and become a trusted partner to our..
Accountancy Practice Bookkeeper
TPF Recruitment
£25,000 – £35,000 a year
ApplyA fantastic accountancy practice based in Folkestone is searching for a Bookkeeper to join their successful team, in a key role,..
Part-Time Bookkeeper / Administrator
Peter Knight Recruitment
£15 – £17 an hour
ApplyPart-Time Bookkeeper / Administrator. Location: Stanstead Abbots, Hertfordshire. Hours: 2-3 hours per day, 2-3 days per week..
Bookkeeper
Jobsworth Recruitment Solutions LTD
£30,000 – £35,000 a year
ApplyBookkeeper. Location: Gloucester. Salary: £30,000 – £35,500. Hours: Full-time, Permanent. Are you an experienced Bookkeeper..
Senior Bookkeeper
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
£30,000 – £35,000 a year
ApplyJob Title: Senior Bookkeeper. Location: Leeds (Onsite. Package: £30,000- £35,000 per annum, onsite working, and clear..
Bookkeeper
Michael Page
£15 – £20 an hour
ApplyAs a Bookkeeper, you will keep day-to-day financial records organised for a Financial Services employer. You will manage core..
Bookkeeper
EQ Direct employer
Pay not stated
ApplyWe're looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to look after a portfolio of clients, particularly within the agriculture sector. Key..
Temporary Bookkeeper
Môrwell Talent Solutions Ltd
£15.80 – £16.15 an hour
ApplyTemporary Bookkeeper. Location: Newport. Pay Rate: £15.80–£16.15 per hour + holiday pay. Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per..
Browse 93 live Bookkeeper jobs →
How we calculate this. Figures come from live Bookkeeper vacancies listed on YourJobs.co.uk, refreshed monthly. The median uses adverts that state pay; hourly and weekly rates are annualised (hourly × 37.5 × 52). Ambiguous or "competitive" salaries are excluded rather than guessed. Read the full methodology →