Average Business sales executives Salary in Birmingham
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Birmingham compares
If you're a business sales executives in the West Midlands, the typical salary in 2025 was £34,710. That's 4.9% below what business sales executivess earn nationally (£36,498). In practical terms, living costs in the West Midlands run 8.5% below average. That means £34,710 stretches to roughly £37,934 in real spending power. Compared to the Birmingham average across all roles (£33,374), business sales executivess take home 4.0% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £34,710 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £37,934 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average business sales executives salary in Birmingham?
The median business sales executives salary in the West Midlands (which includes Birmingham) is £34,710 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does business sales executives pay in Birmingham compare to the UK average?
Business sales executives in the West Midlands earn 4.9% below the national median of £36,498. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is business sales executives a well-paid job in Birmingham compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Birmingham is £33,374. Business sales executives in the West Midlands earn £34,710, which is 4.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for business sales executivess cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Birmingham. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.