Health Associate Professionals vs Records clerks and assistants Salary

How do Health Associate Professionals and Records clerks and assistants salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Health Associate Professionals earns £2,061 more per year (8% higher)

Health Associate Professionals

£28,803
per year (gross)
Take-home: £24,258
vs

Records clerks and assistants

£26,742
per year (gross)
Take-home: £22,774

Detailed Comparison

MetricHealth Associate ProfessionalsRecords clerks and assistantsDifference
Median Annual£28,803£26,742+£2,061
Mean Annual£28,782£27,332+£1,450
Take-Home (Net)£24,258£22,774+£1,484
Monthly (Gross)£2,400£2,229+£171
Weekly (Gross)£554£514+£40
Hourly£13.85£12.86+£0.99

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileHealth Associate ProfessionalsRecords clerks and assistants
10th (Entry)£14,647£14,767
25th£23,147£21,436
50th (Median)£28,803£26,742
75th£34,799£32,205
90th (Senior)£42,819£38,926

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Health Associate Professionals or a Records clerks and assistants?
A Health Associate Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Health Associate Professionals is £28,803, whilst a Records clerks and assistants earns £26,742 — a difference of £2,061 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Health Associate Professionals and a Records clerks and assistants?
The difference is £2,061 per year. Health Associate Professionals is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Health Associate Professionals takes home approximately £24,258 per year, whilst a Records clerks and assistants takes home £22,774. The net difference is £1,484.
Should I become a Health Associate Professionals or a Records clerks and assistants?
From a salary perspective, Health 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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