Highest Paid Jobs in Crawley

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes Crawley. The average salary across all jobs in Crawley is £36,053 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Information technology directors	£95,391	+£59,338 (164.6% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£85,122	+£49,069 (136.1% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£78,811	+£42,758 (118.6% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£76,715	+£40,662 (112.8% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£76,511	+£40,458 (112.2% above)
6. Rail transport operatives	£69,191	+£33,138 (91.9% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£67,902	+£31,849 (88.3% above)
8. Head teachers and principals	£67,377	+£31,324 (86.9% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors	£63,289	+£27,236 (75.5% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers	£60,881	+£24,828 (68.9% above)
11. IT project managers	£60,219	+£24,166 (67.0% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals	£58,958	+£22,905 (63.5% above)
13. IT managers	£58,877	+£22,824 (63.3% above)
14. Financial managers and directors	£56,396	+£20,343 (56.4% above)
15. Electrical engineers	£56,004	+£19,951 (55.3% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction	£55,996	+£19,943 (55.3% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors	£55,567	+£19,514 (54.1% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals	£55,001	+£18,948 (52.6% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors	£54,694	+£18,641 (51.7% above)
20. Civil engineers	£54,499	+£18,446 (51.2% above)

About this data

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