Highest Paid Jobs in Erewash

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — East Midlands region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the East Midlands region, which includes Erewash. The average salary across all jobs in Erewash is £29,102 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£76,175	+£47,073 (161.8% above)
2. Information technology directors	£71,620	+£42,518 (146.1% above)
3. Head teachers and principals	£60,776	+£31,674 (108.8% above)
4. Engineering project managers and project engineers	£58,303	+£29,201 (100.3% above)
5. Generalist medical practitioners	£55,331	+£26,229 (90.1% above)
6. Research and development (R&D) managers	£54,739	+£25,637 (88.1% above)
7. Business and financial project management professionals	£50,926	+£21,824 (75.0% above)
8. Production managers and directors in construction	£50,059	+£20,957 (72.0% above)
9. Production managers and directors in mining and energy	£50,015	+£20,913 (71.9% above)
10. IT network professionals	£49,974	+£20,872 (71.7% above)
11. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£49,892	+£20,790 (71.4% above)
12. Production managers and directors in manufacturing	£49,634	+£20,532 (70.6% above)
13. Sales accounts and business development managers	£49,330	+£20,228 (69.5% above)
14. Taxation experts	£49,293	+£20,191 (69.4% above)
15. IT managers	£49,070	+£19,968 (68.6% above)
16. Programmers and software development professionals	£48,744	+£19,642 (67.5% above)
17. Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.	£48,099	+£18,997 (65.3% above)
18. Social services managers and directors	£47,940	+£18,838 (64.7% above)
19. Construction and building trades supervisors	£47,592	+£18,490 (63.5% above)
20. Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors	£47,546	+£18,444 (63.4% above)

About this data

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