Chief Executives and Senior Officials vs Legal secretaries Salary (2025)

How do Chief Executives and Senior Officials and Legal secretaries salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns £58,598 more per year (235% higher)
vs

Legal secretaries

£24,979
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChief Executives and Senior OfficialsLegal secretariesDifference
Median Annual£83,577£24,979+£58,598
Mean Annual£109,171£25,031+£84,140
Monthly£6,965£2,082+£4,883
Weekly£1,607£480+£1,127
Hourly£40.18£12.01+£28.17

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChief Executives and Senior OfficialsLegal secretaries
10th (Entry)£17,966£13,139
25th£44,238£19,380
50th (Median)£83,577£24,979
75th£126,985£28,626
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a Legal secretaries?
A Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns more. The median salary for a Chief Executives and Senior Officials is £83,577, whilst a Legal secretaries earns £24,979 — a difference of £58,598 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chief Executives and Senior Officials and a Legal secretaries?
The difference is £58,598 per year. Chief Executives and Senior Officials is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a Legal secretaries?
From a salary perspective, Chief Executives and Senior Officials 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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