Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks vs Legal Associate Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks and Legal Associate Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Legal Associate Professionals earns £4,498 more per year (16% higher)
vs

Legal Associate Professionals

£32,999
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricBook-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerksLegal Associate ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£28,501£32,999-£4,498
Mean Annual£29,325£41,201-£11,876
Monthly£2,375£2,750-£375
Weekly£548£635-£87
Hourly£13.70£15.86-£2.16

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBook-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerksLegal Associate Professionals
10th (Entry)£11,229£22,223
25th£21,002£26,001
50th (Median)£28,501£32,999
75th£36,234£45,141
90th (Senior)£47,499£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks or a Legal Associate Professionals?
A Legal Associate Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks is £28,501, whilst a Legal Associate Professionals earns £32,999 — a difference of £4,498 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks and a Legal Associate Professionals?
The difference is £4,498 per year. Legal Associate Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks or a Legal Associate Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Legal Associate Professionals 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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