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Title: Corporate Secretary rate in Northern Ireland | Deftridge
Summary: Corporate Secretary & Governance pay in Northern Ireland: median wage £22 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate £30.

TLN · United Kingdom · **Updated November 5, 2026**

# Corporate Secretary & Governance hourly rate in Northern Ireland

The market median wage for a Corporate Secretary & Governance in Northern Ireland is **£21.59 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **£30 an hour** on Deftridge, -14% against the United Kingdom rate.

**£30/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**£21.59/hr** median wage

**£17-26** middle half of wages

**£650** a month at 5 hours a week

## Corporate Secretary & Governance wage percentiles in Northern Ireland

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | £15.92 | £340 | £33,100 |
| 25th | £17.34 | £380 | £36,100 |
| Median | £21.59 | £470 | £44,900 |
| 75th | £25.99 | £560 | £54,100 |
| 90th | £34.43 | £750 | £71,600 |

Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Northern Ireland in numbers

What sets Northern Ireland apart for a Corporate Secretary & Governance, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-10%** median wage against the United Kingdom median of £23.90

- **12th of 12** regions by median wage for this role

- **£23** country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Corporate Secretary & Governance in Northern Ireland by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | £30 | £650 |
| Manager | £40 | £870 |

- Regular role **£30**

- One-off task **£35**

- Task bundle **£30**

## Corporate Secretary & Governance pay across United Kingdom

Typical contractor rate for a senior Corporate Secretary & Governance, highest first; 7 of 12 places shown. By median wage Northern Ireland ranks **12 of 12**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| London | £29.51 | £45 |
| South West | £25.10 | £35 |
| East of England | £24.71 | £35 |
| Scotland | £23.61 | £35 |
| North East | £22.98 | £35 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £22.92 | £35 |
| Northern Ireland | £21.59 | £30 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Corporate Secretary & Governance rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/corporate-secretary-and-governance/) · [Corporate Secretary & Governance jobs in Northern Ireland](https://deftridge.com/jobs/corporate-secretary-and-governance/northern-ireland/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
