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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr
SOC 9269Elementary administration and service occupations

Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. Salary

Salary data from ONS ASHE. Some figures may be unavailable due to small sample sizes.

For other elementary services occupations n.e.c., £25,344 is the typical (median) pay. That is well below the UK full-time median of £39,039 — -35% versus the national average.

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About this role

Other elementary services occupations not elsewhere classified include car park attendants, cloakroom attendants, trolley collectors, car wash workers, shoe shiners and other basic service roles providing practical support to customers and organisations.

Key responsibilities

  • Providing basic service and assistance to customers
  • Maintaining service areas and equipment
  • Collecting, organising and returning items or trolleys
  • Processing basic transactions and customer requests
  • Following health and safety procedures

Qualifications and entry routes

No formal qualifications are required. On-the-job training is provided.

Career outlook

Entry-level roles providing employment and transferable service skills. Demand varies by sector and location.

Key skills

Customer servicePhysical fitnessReliabilityCommunicationBasic numeracy

Common industries

  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Leisure
  • Transport
  • General services

Data coverage

SOC code9269
Data sourceONS ASHE
Years available2015–2025
Estimated jobs11,000
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Mean Salary
£17,817
Top 10% Earn
N/A
Jobs (000s)
11k
Data Years
11 years

Salary Trend (2015-2025)

Nominal growth: +30.7%Real growth: +21.2%
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Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. salary: common questions

How much do other elementary services occupations n.e.c. earn in the UK?
Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. earn a median of £25,344 a year (ONS ASHE 2025).
Is £25,344 a good salary in the UK?
For other elementary services occupations n.e.c., £25,344 is the typical (median) pay. That is well below the UK full-time median of £39,039 — -35% versus the national average.
What is the starting salary for other elementary services occupations n.e.c.?
Entry-level other elementary services occupations n.e.c. typically start near the lower end of the range. The bottom 25% earn up to £23,370, though this varies by employer and region.
Have other elementary services occupations n.e.c. salaries kept up with inflation?
Since 2015, median other elementary services occupations n.e.c. pay has risen from £15,530 to £25,344 — +63% in cash terms, or +18% after CPIH inflation. That is ahead of inflation over the period.

Figures: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, gross annual pay. UK full-time median £39,039 (2025).

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