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Highest Paid Jobs in Bath and North East Somerset UA

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South West region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South West region, which includes Bath and North East Somerset UA. The average salary across all jobs in Bath and North East Somerset UA is £32,004 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
OccupationMedian Salaryvs Local Average
1. Marketing, sales and advertising directors £74,712 +£42,708 (133.4% above)
2. Cyber security professionals £73,291 +£41,287 (129.0% above)
3. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers £66,327 +£34,323 (107.2% above)
4. Head teachers and principals £65,735 +£33,731 (105.4% above)
5. Senior police officers £64,975 +£32,971 (103.0% above)
6. Research and development (R&D) managers £59,333 +£27,329 (85.4% above)
7. Sales accounts and business development managers £55,579 +£23,575 (73.7% above)
8. Civil engineers £55,472 +£23,468 (73.3% above)
9. Electrical engineers £54,986 +£22,982 (71.8% above)
10. Health care practice managers £54,592 +£22,588 (70.6% above)
11. Business and financial project management professionals £53,765 +£21,761 (68.0% above)
12. Human resource managers and directors £52,370 +£20,366 (63.6% above)
13. Mechanical engineers £51,657 +£19,653 (61.4% above)
14. Programmers and software development professionals £51,631 +£19,627 (61.3% above)
15. Production managers and directors in construction £50,000 +£17,996 (56.2% above)
16. Purchasing managers and directors £49,504 +£17,500 (54.7% above)
17. Engineering project managers and project engineers £48,988 +£16,984 (53.1% above)
18. Financial managers and directors £48,756 +£16,752 (52.3% above)
19. Engineering technicians £48,621 +£16,617 (51.9% above)
20. Production managers and directors in manufacturing £48,113 +£16,109 (50.3% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the South West region. The local average salary is specific to Bath and North East Somerset UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.