Occupation 4134 · Administrative and secretarial occupations
Transport and distribution clerks and assistants perform various clerical functions relating to the transport and distribution of goods and freight.
There are no minimum academic requirements, although entrants usually possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is usually provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs in relevant areas are available at levels 1, 2 and 3.
Cargo agent · Export clerk · Freight administrator · Logistics coordinator · Shipping clerk · Transport clerk
| Measure | Hours | Basis | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 56,300.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 57,900.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 67,200.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 2,300.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 9,300.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 69,500.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | None | 2026-03 | 1,600.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.
| Region | Measure | Hours | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 4,000.00 | 2026-03 |
| East Midlands | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 6,300.00 | 2026-03 |
| London | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 5,900.00 | 2026-03 |
| North East | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 1,900.00 | 2026-03 |
| North West | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 6,800.00 | 2026-03 |
| Northern Ireland | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 2,300.00 | 2026-03 |
| Scotland | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 9,300.00 | 2026-03 |
| South East | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 9,700.00 | 2026-03 |
| South West | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 3,100.00 | 2026-03 |
| Wales | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 1,600.00 | 2026-03 |
| West Midlands | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 11,600.00 | 2026-03 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 4134 : Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | None | 6,900.00 | 2026-03 |
ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 12 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.
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