Highest Paid Jobs in Adur

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes Adur. The average salary across all jobs in Adur is £28,238 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Information technology directors	£95,391	+£67,153 (237.8% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£85,122	+£56,884 (201.4% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£78,811	+£50,573 (179.1% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£76,715	+£48,477 (171.7% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£76,511	+£48,273 (171.0% above)
6. Rail transport operatives	£69,191	+£40,953 (145.0% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£67,902	+£39,664 (140.5% above)
8. Head teachers and principals	£67,377	+£39,139 (138.6% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors	£63,289	+£35,051 (124.1% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers	£60,881	+£32,643 (115.6% above)
11. IT project managers	£60,219	+£31,981 (113.3% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals	£58,958	+£30,720 (108.8% above)
13. IT managers	£58,877	+£30,639 (108.5% above)
14. Financial managers and directors	£56,396	+£28,158 (99.7% above)
15. Electrical engineers	£56,004	+£27,766 (98.3% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction	£55,996	+£27,758 (98.3% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors	£55,567	+£27,329 (96.8% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals	£55,001	+£26,763 (94.8% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors	£54,694	+£26,456 (93.7% above)
20. Civil engineers	£54,499	+£26,261 (93.0% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the South East region. The local average salary is specific to Adur. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.