Highest Paid Jobs in Knowsley

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — North West region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the North West region, which includes Knowsley. The average salary across all jobs in Knowsley is £32,181 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Specialist medical practitioners	£83,567	+£51,386 (159.7% above)
2. Information technology directors	£80,828	+£48,647 (151.2% above)
3. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£79,816	+£47,635 (148.0% above)
4. Head teachers and principals	£74,657	+£42,476 (132.0% above)
5. Energy plant operatives	£63,662	+£31,481 (97.8% above)
6. Senior police officers	£63,614	+£31,433 (97.7% above)
7. Electrical engineers	£61,782	+£29,601 (92.0% above)
8. Financial managers and directors	£58,206	+£26,025 (80.9% above)
9. Business and financial project management professionals	£57,368	+£25,187 (78.3% above)
10. IT managers	£56,622	+£24,441 (75.9% above)
11. Production managers and directors in mining and energy	£55,896	+£23,715 (73.7% above)
12. Engineering project managers and project engineers	£55,767	+£23,586 (73.3% above)
13. Crane drivers	£53,511	+£21,330 (66.3% above)
14. Rail transport operatives	£53,103	+£20,922 (65.0% above)
15. Health services and public health managers and directors	£52,244	+£20,063 (62.3% above)
16. Sales accounts and business development managers	£52,074	+£19,893 (61.8% above)
17. Cyber security professionals	£51,954	+£19,773 (61.4% above)
18. Research and development (R&D) managers	£51,354	+£19,173 (59.6% above)
19. Generalist medical practitioners	£50,806	+£18,625 (57.9% above)
20. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£50,526	+£18,345 (57.0% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the North West region. The local average salary is specific to Knowsley. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.