Highest Paid Jobs in Amber Valley

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — East Midlands region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the East Midlands region, which includes Amber Valley. The average salary across all jobs in Amber Valley is £31,100 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£76,175	+£45,075 (144.9% above)
2. Information technology directors	£71,620	+£40,520 (130.3% above)
3. Head teachers and principals	£60,776	+£29,676 (95.4% above)
4. Engineering project managers and project engineers	£58,303	+£27,203 (87.5% above)
5. Generalist medical practitioners	£55,331	+£24,231 (77.9% above)
6. Research and development (R&D) managers	£54,739	+£23,639 (76.0% above)
7. Business and financial project management professionals	£50,926	+£19,826 (63.7% above)
8. Production managers and directors in construction	£50,059	+£18,959 (61.0% above)
9. Production managers and directors in mining and energy	£50,015	+£18,915 (60.8% above)
10. IT network professionals	£49,974	+£18,874 (60.7% above)
11. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£49,892	+£18,792 (60.4% above)
12. Production managers and directors in manufacturing	£49,634	+£18,534 (59.6% above)
13. Sales accounts and business development managers	£49,330	+£18,230 (58.6% above)
14. Taxation experts	£49,293	+£18,193 (58.5% above)
15. IT managers	£49,070	+£17,970 (57.8% above)
16. Programmers and software development professionals	£48,744	+£17,644 (56.7% above)
17. Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.	£48,099	+£16,999 (54.7% above)
18. Social services managers and directors	£47,940	+£16,840 (54.1% above)
19. Construction and building trades supervisors	£47,592	+£16,492 (53.0% above)
20. Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors	£47,546	+£16,446 (52.9% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the East Midlands region. The local average salary is specific to Amber Valley. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.