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DismissMinistry of Defence is a Government department. They're responsible for the army, navy and air force.
gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defenceWhat’s the pay at Ministry of Defence?
The average pay at Ministry of Defence is between £21.0k and £42.6k per year.
This table shows how pay rates at Ministry of Defence compare across the different types of jobs they offer.
Job | Ministry of Defence pay per hour |
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Administrator | £20.8k-28.2k per year |
Police constable | £23.5k-41.2k per year |
Security officer | £21.0k-30.0k per year |
Last updated 23 March 2024
What is the Real Living Wage?
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
Location | Real Living Wage |
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London | £13.15 |
Rest of the UK | £12.00 |
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
Age group | Legal minimum wage |
---|---|
23 or older | £10.42 |
21-22 | £10.18 |
18-20 | £7.49 |
Under 18 | £5.28 |
Apprentices | £5.28 |
Which public sector bodies pay most?
- Croydon Council Pay £21.1k-63.0k per year
- City Of London Corporation Pay £25.5k-44.4k per year
- Lambeth Council Pay £18.8k-46.8k per year
- Metropolitan Police Pay £32.6k-54.9k per year
- Hackney Council Pay £25.9k-46.7k per year
- Police Scotland Pay £29.0k-47.1k per year
- Redbridge Council Pay £23.6k-43.4k per year
- Hammersmith and Fulham Council Pay £10.68-20.43 per hour
- Bank Of England Pay £26.0k-43.1k per year
- Lewisham Council Pay £21.5k-46.8k per year
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What people are saying about pay at Ministry of Defence
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Best thing
Great team, flexible working, opportunity to travel the country and the world, opportunity to up-skill academically
Worst thing
Areas of low efficiency, low pay
Ministry of Defence Senior administrator, July 2023
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Best thing
Good hours,holidays,managers,sick pay.
Worst thing
Pay is not the best but it’s ok
Ministry of Defence Store assistant, March 2021
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Best thing
Sick pay
Worst thing
Communication, or lack of
Ministry of Defence Civil servant, June 2020
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Best thing
Terms and conditions
Worst thing
Low pay for the responsibility
Ministry of Defence Cival servant, March 2020