Architects vs Records clerks and assistants Salary (2025)

How do Architects and Records clerks and assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Architects earns £18,258 more per year (68% higher)

Architects

£45,000
per year
vs

Records clerks and assistants

£26,742
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricArchitectsRecords clerks and assistantsDifference
Median Annual£45,000£26,742+£18,258
Mean Annual£48,794£27,332+£21,462
Monthly£3,750£2,229+£1,521
Weekly£865£514+£351
Hourly£21.63£12.86+£8.77

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileArchitectsRecords clerks and assistants
10th (Entry)£27,755£14,767
25th£35,597£21,436
50th (Median)£45,000£26,742
75th£56,151£32,205
90th (Senior)£0£38,926
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Architects or a Records clerks and assistants?
A Architects earns more. The median salary for a Architects is £45,000, whilst a Records clerks and assistants earns £26,742 — a difference of £18,258 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Architects and a Records clerks and assistants?
The difference is £18,258 per year. Architects is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Architects or a Records clerks and assistants?
From a salary perspective, Architects offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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