Highest Paid Jobs in Caerphilly / Caerffili

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — Wales region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the Wales region, which includes Caerphilly / Caerffili. The average salary across all jobs in Caerphilly / Caerffili is £28,187 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Specialist medical practitioners	£86,152	+£57,965 (205.6% above)
2. Head teachers and principals	£76,119	+£47,932 (170.1% above)
3. Business and financial project management professionals	£53,924	+£25,737 (91.3% above)
4. Quantity surveyors	£53,752	+£25,565 (90.7% above)
5. Sales accounts and business development managers	£52,223	+£24,036 (85.3% above)
6. Social services managers and directors	£51,651	+£23,464 (83.2% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£49,827	+£21,640 (76.8% above)
8. Higher education teaching professionals	£48,809	+£20,622 (73.2% above)
9. Secondary education teaching professionals	£48,006	+£19,819 (70.3% above)
10. Purchasing managers and directors	£47,971	+£19,784 (70.2% above)
11. Production managers and directors in manufacturing	£47,944	+£19,757 (70.1% above)
12. Production and process engineers	£47,056	+£18,869 (66.9% above)
13. Police officers (sergeant and below)	£46,768	+£18,581 (65.9% above)
14. Paramedics	£46,767	+£18,580 (65.9% above)
15. Engineering project managers and project engineers	£46,626	+£18,439 (65.4% above)
16. Primary education teaching professionals	£46,291	+£18,104 (64.2% above)
17. IT managers	£45,970	+£17,783 (63.1% above)
18. Programmers and software development professionals	£45,942	+£17,755 (63.0% above)
19. Special needs education teaching professionals	£45,462	+£17,275 (61.3% above)
20. Rail travel assistants	£45,125	+£16,938 (60.1% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the Wales region. The local average salary is specific to Caerphilly / Caerffili. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.