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Highest Paid Jobs in Mid Sussex

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes Mid Sussex. The average salary across all jobs in Mid Sussex is £31,401 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
OccupationMedian Salaryvs Local Average
1. Information technology directors £95,391 +£63,990 (203.8% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors £85,122 +£53,721 (171.1% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners £78,811 +£47,410 (151.0% above)
4. Train and tram drivers £76,715 +£45,314 (144.3% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c. £76,511 +£45,110 (143.7% above)
6. Rail transport operatives £69,191 +£37,790 (120.3% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers £67,902 +£36,501 (116.2% above)
8. Head teachers and principals £67,377 +£35,976 (114.6% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors £63,289 +£31,888 (101.6% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers £60,881 +£29,480 (93.9% above)
11. IT project managers £60,219 +£28,818 (91.8% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals £58,958 +£27,557 (87.8% above)
13. IT managers £58,877 +£27,476 (87.5% above)
14. Financial managers and directors £56,396 +£24,995 (79.6% above)
15. Electrical engineers £56,004 +£24,603 (78.4% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction £55,996 +£24,595 (78.3% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors £55,567 +£24,166 (77.0% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals £55,001 +£23,600 (75.2% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors £54,694 +£23,293 (74.2% above)
20. Civil engineers £54,499 +£23,098 (73.6% above)

About this data

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