UK Salary Data 2025

Production managers and directors in construction vs Solicitors and lawyers Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport vs Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale vs Managers and directors in retail and wholesale Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture vs Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services vs Process, plant and machine operatives Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture vs Process, plant and machine operatives Leisure and sports managers vs Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services Graphic and multimedia designers vs Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services Legal Associate Professionals vs Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services Legal associate professionals vs Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. vs Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors Graphic and multimedia designers vs Leisure and sports managers

All employees £33,526 Managers, directors and senior officials £52,550 Corporate managers and directors £59,063 Chief Executives and Senior Officials £83,577 Chief executives and senior officials £86,958 Elected officers and representatives £25,918 Production Managers and Directors £54,262 Production managers and directors in manufacturing £53,944 Production managers and directors in construction £55,003 Production managers and directors in mining and energy £60,122 Functional Managers and Directors £70,255 Financial managers and directors £67,505 Marketing, sales and advertising directors £89,076 Public relations and communications directors £74,664 Purchasing managers and directors £59,464 Charitable organisation managers and directors £53,991 Human resource managers and directors £55,144 Information technology directors £90,673 Functional managers and directors n.e.c. £72,645 Directors in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport £80,002 Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport £80,002 Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale £35,842 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale £35,842 Senior Officers in Protective Services £66,331 Senior police officers £67,067 Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services £52,957 Health and Social Services Managers and Directors £53,756 Health services and public health managers and directors £56,454 Social services managers and directors £46,837 Other managers and proprietors £39,250 Managers and Proprietors in Agriculture Related Services £33,171 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture £33,171 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services £32,999 Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services £33,150 Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors £33,651 Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors £32,670 Publicans and managers of licensed premises £36,839 Leisure and sports managers £32,999 Travel agency managers and proprietors £34,715 Managers and Proprietors in Health and Care Services £42,000 Health care practice managers £42,000 Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors £41,979 Managers in Logistics, Warehousing and Transport £40,893 Managers in transport and distribution £46,143 Managers in storage and warehousing £37,121 Managers in logistics £45,929 Managers and Proprietors in Other Services £42,589 Property, housing and estate managers £41,687 Garage managers and proprietors £40,742 Waste disposal and environmental services managers £49,227 Managers and directors in the creative industries £52,196 Betting shop and gambling establishment managers £28,861 Hire services managers and proprietors £33,667 Directors in consultancy services £69,937 Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. £45,720 Professional occupations £46,169 Science, research, engineering and technology professionals £51,460 Natural and Social Science Professionals £43,398 Chemical scientists £39,834 Biological scientists £43,038 Biochemists and biomedical scientists £44,964 Physical scientists £49,534 Social and humanities scientists £36,213 Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. £42,751 Engineering Professionals £50,255 Civil engineers £50,688 Mechanical engineers £49,999 Electrical engineers £58,118 Electronics engineers £48,668 Production and process engineers £48,611 Aerospace engineers £56,156 Engineering project managers and project engineers £52,999 Engineering professionals n.e.c. £48,000 Information Technology Professionals £56,000 IT project managers £57,956 IT managers £56,234 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers £60,852 Programmers and software development professionals £56,459 Cyber security professionals £53,114 IT quality and testing professionals £45,428 IT network professionals £47,896 Information technology professionals n.e.c. £50,103 Web and Multimedia Design Professionals £34,126 Web design professionals £45,063 Graphic and multimedia designers £32,999 Conservation and Environment Professionals £41,556 Conservation professionals £36,531 Environment professionals £43,028 Research and Development (R&D) and Other Research Professionals £54,283 Research and development (R&D) managers £56,814 Other researchers, unspecified discipline £43,101 Health professionals £41,718 Medical Practitioners £70,720 Generalist medical practitioners £54,309 Specialist medical practitioners £84,072 Therapy Professionals £37,956 Physiotherapists £39,542 Occupational therapists £38,248 Speech and language therapists £33,724 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists £38,029 Clinical psychologists £47,400 Other psychologists £32,503 Therapy professionals n.e.c. £32,633 Nursing Professionals £38,154 Midwifery nurses £37,491 Community nurses £35,733 Specialist nurses £41,374 Nurse practitioners £41,619 Mental health nurses £38,159 Children's nurses £36,051 Other nursing professionals £37,815 Veterinarians £49,133 Veterinarians £49,133 Other Health Professionals £42,887 Pharmacists £47,609 Optometrists £40,001 Medical radiographers £42,647 Paramedics £49,169 Podiatrists £35,237 Other health professionals n.e.c. £39,406 Teaching and other educational professionals £44,833 Teaching Professionals £44,202 Higher education teaching professionals £46,738 Further education teaching professionals £38,316 Secondary education teaching professionals £46,367 Primary education teaching professionals £43,607 Nursery education teaching professionals £32,931 Special needs education teaching professionals £42,198 Other Educational Professionals £49,503 Head teachers and principals £73,276 Education managers £46,732 Education advisers and school inspectors £44,405 Early education and childcare services managers £30,118 Other educational professionals n.e.c £33,974 Business, media and public service professionals £47,499 Legal Professionals £47,546 Barristers and judges £53,657 Solicitors and lawyers £55,003 Legal professionals n.e.c. £33,056 Finance Professionals £48,324 Chartered and certified accountants £46,242 Finance and investment analysts and advisers £48,741 Taxation experts £49,926 Business, Research and Administrative Professionals £49,237 Management consultants and business analysts £52,999 Marketing and commercial managers £51,001 Actuaries, economists and statisticians £50,750 Business and related research professionals £39,657 Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. £56,177 Business and Financial Project Management Professionals £57,450 Business and financial project management professionals £57,450 Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals £45,454 Architects £45,000 Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants £36,547 Quantity surveyors £51,820 Chartered surveyors £45,198 Construction project managers and related professionals £46,430 Welfare Professionals £39,579 Social workers £42,709 Probation officers £32,513 Clergy £31,939 Welfare professionals n.e.c. £37,006 Librarians and Related Professionals £31,532 Librarians £30,452 Archivists and curators £31,835 Quality and Regulatory Professionals £46,967 Quality control and planning engineers £44,103 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals £48,705 Environmental health professionals £40,476 Media Professionals £41,593 Newspaper and periodical editors £43,456 Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters £41,332 Public relations professionals £37,001 Advertising accounts managers and creative directors £47,327 Associate professional occupations £35,712 Science, engineering and technology associate professionals £35,524 Science, Engineering and Production Technicians £35,498 Laboratory technicians £27,248 Electrical and electronics technicians £40,867 Engineering technicians £43,607 Building and civil engineering technicians £36,495 Quality assurance technicians £34,053 Planning, process and production technicians £37,408 Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. £34,992 CAD, Drawing and Architectural Technicians £34,783 CAD, drawing and architectural technicians £34,783 Information Technology Technicians £35,743 IT operations technicians £36,124 IT user support technicians £35,242 Database administrators and web content technicians £36,176 Health and social care associate professionals £27,457 Health Associate Professionals £28,803 Dispensing opticians £28,297 Pharmaceutical technicians £29,184 Medical and dental technicians £29,581 Health associate professionals n.e.c. £24,081 Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals £29,059 Youth and community workers £28,443 Child and early years officers £31,172 Housing officers £32,973 Counsellors £28,402 Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. £27,285 Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals £23,878 Higher level teaching assistants £25,495 Early education and childcare practitioners £23,053 Veterinary nurses £30,969 Veterinary nurses £30,969 Protective service occupations £47,927 Protective Service Occupations £47,927 Police officers (sergeant and below) £48,621 Fire service officers (watch manager and below) £39,939 Prison service officers (below principal officer) £34,470 Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. £41,264 Culture, media and sports occupations £28,000 Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations £33,442 Authors, writers and translators £36,792 Actors, entertainers and presenters £26,544 Arts officers, producers and directors £38,707 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators £32,002 Design Occupations £35,195 Interior designers £33,823 Clothing, fashion and accessories designers £36,818 Design occupations n.e.c. £38,415 Sports and Fitness Occupations £12,841 Sports coaches, instructors and officials £11,198 Fitness and wellbeing instructors £11,834 Business and public service associate professionals £38,624 Transport Associate Professionals £101,255 Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers £114,149 Ship and hovercraft officers £44,937 Legal Associate Professionals £32,999 Legal associate professionals £32,999 Finance Associate Professionals £44,692 Brokers £49,999 Insurance underwriters £38,958 Financial and accounting technicians £50,536 Financial accounts managers £44,400 Business Associate Professionals £36,025 Estimators, valuers and assessors £38,008 Importers and exporters £35,415 Project support officers £33,400 Data analysts £38,561 Business associate professionals n.e.c. £33,640 Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals £40,638 Buyers and procurement officers £37,121 Business sales executives £36,208 Merchandisers £26,215 Marketing associate professionals £29,998 Estate agents and auctioneers £27,395 Sales accounts and business development managers £54,742 Events managers and organisers £29,998 Public Services Associate Professionals £37,982 Public services associate professionals £37,982 HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals £33,427 Human resources and industrial relations officers £33,515 Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists £29,878 Information technology trainers £39,265 Other vocational and industrial trainers £34,011 Regulatory Associate Professionals £43,028 Inspectors of standards and regulations £37,940 Health and safety managers and officers £45,287 Administrative and secretarial occupations £26,998 Administrative occupations £27,843 Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations £30,233 National government administrative occupations £31,209 Local government administrative occupations £28,162 Officers of non-governmental organisations £21,822 Administrative Occupations: Finance £28,109 Credit controllers £28,428 Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks £28,501 Bank and post office clerks £28,652 Finance officers £29,252 Financial administrative occupations n.e.c. £26,774 Administrative Occupations: Records £28,156 Records clerks and assistants £26,742 Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants £29,002 Stock control clerks and assistants £29,659 Transport and distribution clerks and assistants £31,204 Library clerks and assistants £19,437 Human resources administrative occupations £26,001 Administrative Occupations: Office Managers and Supervisors £35,263 Office managers £36,004 Office supervisors £32,576 Customer service managers £35,284 Other Administrative Occupations £24,999 Sales administrators £27,948 Data entry administrators £27,582 Other administrative occupations n.e.c. £24,603 Secretarial and related occupations £22,255 Secretarial and Related Occupations £22,255 Medical secretaries £24,712 Legal secretaries £24,979 School secretaries £25,720 Company secretaries and administrators £12,570 Personal assistants and other secretaries £25,464 Receptionists £19,348 Typists and related keyboard occupations £23,632 Skilled trades occupations £34,919 Skilled agricultural and related trades £28,501 Agricultural and Related Trades £28,501 Farmers £33,056 Horticultural trades £25,980 Gardeners and landscape gardeners £28,198 Groundsmen and greenkeepers £28,177 Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. £28,986 Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades £39,746 Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades £35,634 Sheet metal workers £32,915 Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations £36,829 Welding trades £35,582 Pipe fitters £43,377 Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades £39,787 Metal machining setters and setter-operators £36,563 Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out £40,095 Metal working production and maintenance fitters £40,471 Precision instrument makers and repairers £38,222 Air-conditioning and refrigeration installers and repairers £44,463 Vehicle Trades £36,907 Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians £36,020 Vehicle body builders and repairers £35,336 Vehicle paint technicians £37,674 Aircraft maintenance and related trades £46,545 Boat and ship builders and repairers £31,298 Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers £60,764 Electrical and Electronic Trades £40,440 Electricians and electrical fitters £40,523 Telecoms and related network installers and repairers £39,088 TV, video and audio servicers and repairers £31,600 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers £35,258 Security system installers and repairers £38,425 Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers £41,426 Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. £46,732 Skilled Metal, Electrical and Electronic Trades Supervisors £45,501 Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors £45,501 Skilled construction and building trades £36,020 Construction and Building Trades £35,143 Steel erectors £34,919 Stonemasons and related trades £34,074 Bricklayers £33,395 Roofers, roof tilers and slaters £32,894 Plumbers & heating and ventilating installers and repairers £38,504 Carpenters and joiners £35,154 Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters £30,353 Construction and building trades n.e.c. £35,999 Building Finishing Trades £33,369 Plasterers £33,599 Floorers and wall tilers £36,437 Painters and decorators £32,613 Construction and Building Trades Supervisors £44,786 Construction and building trades supervisors £44,786 Textiles, printing and other skilled trades £27,796 Textiles and Garments Trades £28,219 Upholsterers £29,711 Footwear and leather working trades £30,233 Tailors and dressmakers £25,052 Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c. £26,982 Printing Trades £28,903 Printers £33,035 Print finishing and binding workers £26,048 Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades £27,509 Butchers £27,760 Bakers and flour confectioners £27,462 Chefs £28,918 Cooks £20,783 Catering and bar managers £29,675 Other Skilled Trades £29,252 Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers £28,511 Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers £31,084 Other skilled trades n.e.c. £29,461 Caring, leisure and other service occupations £23,606 Caring personal service occupations £23,622 Teaching and Childcare Support Occupations £20,783 Early education and childcare assistants £22,171 Teaching assistants £21,378 Educational support assistants £20,726 Nannies and au pairs £24,467 Playworkers £5,317 Animal Care and Control Services £24,399 Pest control officers £28,162 Animal care services occupations n.e.c. £23,872 Caring Personal Services £25,286 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants £25,683 Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) £31,089 Dental nurses £24,238 Houseparents and residential wardens £31,710 Care workers and home carers £23,878 Senior care workers £29,184 Care escorts £13,029 Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants £27,144 Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations £22,427 Leisure and Travel Services £24,759 Sports and leisure assistants £13,108 Travel agents £26,460 Air travel assistants £28,344 Rail travel assistants £46,826 Hairdressers and Related Services £15,289 Hairdressers and barbers £15,210 Beauticians and related occupations £15,706 Housekeeping and Related Services £21,790 Housekeepers and related occupations £17,783 Caretakers £25,787 Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors £26,492 Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors £26,492 Community and civil enforcement occupations £31,976 Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations £31,976 Police community support officers £33,588 Parking and civil enforcement occupations £28,626 Sales and customer service occupations £18,795 Sales occupations £16,301 Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers £15,158 Sales and retail assistants £14,814 Retail cashiers and check-out operators £13,942 Telephone salespersons £26,701 Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants £18,769 Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers £31,590 Sales Related Occupations £28,078 Debt, rent and other cash collectors £27,655 Roundspersons and van salespersons £26,951 Market and street traders and assistants £30,572 Visual merchandisers and related occupations £26,753 Sales related occupations n.e.c. £28,991 Shopkeepers and Sales Supervisors £27,822 Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale £34,538 Sales supervisors - retail and wholesale £27,635 Customer service occupations £25,688 Customer Service Occupations £25,417 Call and contact centre occupations £26,575 Telephonists £24,645 Communication operators £35,686 Customer service occupations n.e.c. £25,005 Customer Service Supervisors £33,938 Customer service supervisors £33,938 Process, plant and machine operatives £33,171 Process, plant and machine operatives £31,308 Process Operatives £29,696 Food, drink and tobacco process operatives £28,647 Textile process operatives £28,355 Chemical and related process operatives £34,115 Plastics process operatives £30,771 Metal making and treating process operatives £34,554 Process operatives n.e.c. £34,507 Metal Working Machine Operatives £32,409 Metal working machine operatives £32,409 Plant and Machine Operatives £33,943 Paper and wood machine operatives £30,504 Mining and quarry workers and related operatives £39,459 Energy plant operatives £46,597 Water and sewerage plant operatives £38,618 Printing machine assistants £30,061 Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. £32,670 Assemblers and Routine Operatives £30,431 Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) £29,701 Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) £31,752 Routine inspectors and testers £35,002 Weighers, graders and sorters £29,899 Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters £31,000 Sewing machinists £24,410 Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. £29,184 Construction Operatives £33,948 Scaffolders, stagers and riggers £40,173 Road construction operatives £39,192 Rail construction and maintenance operatives £41,514 Construction operatives n.e.c. £30,734 Production, Factory and Assembly Supervisors £36,776 Production, factory and assembly supervisors £36,776 Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives £35,211 Road Transport Drivers £34,115 Large goods vehicle drivers £40,779 Bus and coach drivers £35,696 Delivery drivers and couriers £25,871 Driving instructors £41,118 Road transport drivers n.e.c. £30,484 Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives £36,427 Crane drivers £45,971 Fork-lift truck drivers £31,945 Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c. £37,590 Other Drivers and Transport Operatives £51,241 Train and tram drivers £71,466 Marine and waterways transport operatives £40,507 Air transport operatives £33,677 Rail transport operatives £52,900 Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c. £34,559 Elementary occupations £18,837 Elementary trades and related occupations £28,600 Elementary Agricultural Occupations £28,344 Farm workers £29,101 Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c. £26,643 Elementary Construction Occupations £30,525 Groundworkers £37,486 Elementary construction occupations n.e.c. £28,892 Elementary Process Plant Occupations £27,807 Industrial cleaning process occupations £26,502 Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers £27,274 Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. £29,189 Elementary administration and service occupations £17,037 Elementary Administration Occupations £27,822 Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers £27,890 Elementary administration occupations n.e.c. £23,246 Elementary Cleaning Occupations £13,139 Window cleaners £25,553 Street cleaners £25,584 Cleaners and domestics £12,205 Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers £21,769 Refuse and salvage occupations £27,447 Vehicle valeters and cleaners £25,678 Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c. £26,466 Elementary Security Occupations £11,699 Security guards and related occupations £31,725 School midday and crossing patrol occupations £4,858 Exam invigilators £2,635 Elementary Sales Occupations £14,558 Shelf fillers £17,992 Elementary sales occupations n.e.c. £9,904 Elementary Storage Occupations £27,744 Elementary storage supervisors £30,979 Warehouse operatives £27,635 Delivery operatives £25,010 Elementary storage occupations n.e.c. £32,159 Other Elementary Services Occupations £11,641 Bar and catering supervisors £23,533 Hospital porters £29,607 Kitchen and catering assistants £12,471 Waiters and waitresses £10,128 Bar staff £9,262 Coffee shop workers £13,744 Leisure and theme park attendants £7,149 Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. £21,039