Highest Paid Jobs in Cannock Chase

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — West Midlands region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the West Midlands region, which includes Cannock Chase. The average salary across all jobs in Cannock Chase is £29,719 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£79,812	+£50,093 (168.6% above)
2. Barristers and judges	£68,676	+£38,957 (131.1% above)
3. Train and tram drivers	£67,428	+£37,709 (126.9% above)
4. Managers and directors in the creative industries	£66,195	+£36,476 (122.7% above)
5. Rail transport operatives	£63,779	+£34,060 (114.6% above)
6. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£62,074	+£32,355 (108.9% above)
7. Research and development (R&D) managers	£61,923	+£32,204 (108.4% above)
8. Generalist medical practitioners	£59,169	+£29,450 (99.1% above)
9. Taxation experts	£57,822	+£28,103 (94.6% above)
10. Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.	£57,568	+£27,849 (93.7% above)
11. Business and financial project management professionals	£57,264	+£27,545 (92.7% above)
12. Civil engineers	£56,066	+£26,347 (88.7% above)
13. Production managers and directors in construction	£54,525	+£24,806 (83.5% above)
14. Sales accounts and business development managers	£54,240	+£24,521 (82.5% above)
15. Financial managers and directors	£52,149	+£22,430 (75.5% above)
16. Marketing and commercial managers	£51,700	+£21,981 (74.0% above)
17. Clinical psychologists	£51,685	+£21,966 (73.9% above)
18. Human resource managers and directors	£51,662	+£21,943 (73.8% above)
19. Engineering project managers and project engineers	£51,569	+£21,850 (73.5% above)
20. IT managers	£49,994	+£20,275 (68.2% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the West Midlands region. The local average salary is specific to Cannock Chase. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.