Pay from ONS earnings data, 2025
Jobs paying over £50,000
27 job categories on this board where UK pay reaches £50,000. The figures are the official published ones, and this page is careful about the difference between what a job typically pays and what the best paid in it earn.
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Typically pays over £50,000
The median is at or above £50,000, so half the people doing this work earn more than the figure shown.
Business and project management
Chief executive jobs
£99,944
Median full-time pay across the UK
Commercial and sales
Sales and marketing director jobs
£94,135
Median full-time pay across the UK
Technology
IT director jobs
£91,671
Median full-time pay across the UK
Finance and accounting
Finance manager jobs
£76,447
Median full-time pay across the UK
Finance and accounting
Accounting technician jobs
£60,575
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Electrical engineer jobs
£60,303
Median full-time pay across the UK
Technology
Solutions architect jobs
£60,288
Median full-time pay across the UK
Business and project management
Project manager jobs
£59,834
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Production manager jobs
£58,640
Median full-time pay across the UK
Technology
IT project manager jobs
£58,373
Median full-time pay across the UK
Commercial and sales
Procurement manager jobs
£58,005
Median full-time pay across the UK
Commercial and sales
Business development manager jobs
£57,625
Median full-time pay across the UK
Business and project management
HR manager jobs
£57,529
Median full-time pay across the UK
Technology
Software developer jobs
£56,914
Median full-time pay across the UK
Technology
IT manager jobs
£56,438
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Construction site manager jobs
£56,021
Median full-time pay across the UK
Business and project management
Research and development manager jobs
£55,519
Median full-time pay across the UK
Technology
Cyber security jobs
£54,647
Median full-time pay across the UK
Commercial and sales
Commercial manager jobs
£53,703
Median full-time pay across the UK
Finance and accounting
Actuary and economist jobs
£53,342
Median full-time pay across the UK
Business and project management
Management consultant jobs
£53,295
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Engineering project manager jobs
£53,064
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Quantity surveyor jobs
£52,537
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Civil engineer jobs
£51,366
Median full-time pay across the UK
Engineering and manufacturing
Mechanical engineer jobs
£51,110
Median full-time pay across the UK
Finance and accounting
Finance analyst jobs
£50,330
Median full-time pay across the UK
Finance and accounting
Chartered accountant jobs
£50,062
Median full-time pay across the UK