Highest Paid Jobs in Kingston upon Thames

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — London region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the London region, which includes Kingston upon Thames. The average salary across all jobs in Kingston upon Thames is £36,898 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers	£123,796	+£86,898 (235.5% above)
2. Chief executives and senior officials	£119,981	+£83,083 (225.2% above)
3. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£111,935	+£75,037 (203.4% above)
4. Financial managers and directors	£107,433	+£70,535 (191.2% above)
5. Information technology directors	£105,290	+£68,392 (185.4% above)
6. Specialist medical practitioners	£86,528	+£49,630 (134.5% above)
7. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£85,735	+£48,837 (132.4% above)
8. Public relations and communications directors	£81,699	+£44,801 (121.4% above)
9. Train and tram drivers	£77,889	+£40,991 (111.1% above)
10. Production managers and directors in manufacturing	£76,710	+£39,812 (107.9% above)
11. Solicitors and lawyers	£75,537	+£38,639 (104.7% above)
12. Programmers and software development professionals	£74,284	+£37,386 (101.3% above)
13. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£73,857	+£36,959 (100.2% above)
14. Head teachers and principals	£71,111	+£34,213 (92.7% above)
15. Purchasing managers and directors	£71,098	+£34,200 (92.7% above)
16. IT project managers	£68,827	+£31,929 (86.5% above)
17. Business and financial project management professionals	£67,915	+£31,017 (84.1% above)
18. Health services and public health managers and directors	£67,220	+£30,322 (82.2% above)
19. Human resource managers and directors	£66,725	+£29,827 (80.8% above)
20. Actuaries, economists and statisticians	£66,364	+£29,466 (79.9% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the London region. The local average salary is specific to Kingston upon Thames. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.