Highest Paid Jobs in Medway UA

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes Medway UA. The average salary across all jobs in Medway UA is £30,784 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Information technology directors	£95,391	+£64,607 (209.9% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£85,122	+£54,338 (176.5% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£78,811	+£48,027 (156.0% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£76,715	+£45,931 (149.2% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£76,511	+£45,727 (148.5% above)
6. Rail transport operatives	£69,191	+£38,407 (124.8% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£67,902	+£37,118 (120.6% above)
8. Head teachers and principals	£67,377	+£36,593 (118.9% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors	£63,289	+£32,505 (105.6% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers	£60,881	+£30,097 (97.8% above)
11. IT project managers	£60,219	+£29,435 (95.6% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals	£58,958	+£28,174 (91.5% above)
13. IT managers	£58,877	+£28,093 (91.3% above)
14. Financial managers and directors	£56,396	+£25,612 (83.2% above)
15. Electrical engineers	£56,004	+£25,220 (81.9% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction	£55,996	+£25,212 (81.9% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors	£55,567	+£24,783 (80.5% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals	£55,001	+£24,217 (78.7% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors	£54,694	+£23,910 (77.7% above)
20. Civil engineers	£54,499	+£23,715 (77.0% above)

About this data

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