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Highest Paid Jobs in North Devon

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South West region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South West region, which includes North Devon. The average salary across all jobs in North Devon is £27,526 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
OccupationMedian Salaryvs Local Average
1. Marketing, sales and advertising directors £74,712 +£47,186 (171.4% above)
2. Cyber security professionals £73,291 +£45,765 (166.3% above)
3. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers £66,327 +£38,801 (141.0% above)
4. Head teachers and principals £65,735 +£38,209 (138.8% above)
5. Senior police officers £64,975 +£37,449 (136.0% above)
6. Research and development (R&D) managers £59,333 +£31,807 (115.6% above)
7. Sales accounts and business development managers £55,579 +£28,053 (101.9% above)
8. Civil engineers £55,472 +£27,946 (101.5% above)
9. Electrical engineers £54,986 +£27,460 (99.8% above)
10. Health care practice managers £54,592 +£27,066 (98.3% above)
11. Business and financial project management professionals £53,765 +£26,239 (95.3% above)
12. Human resource managers and directors £52,370 +£24,844 (90.3% above)
13. Mechanical engineers £51,657 +£24,131 (87.7% above)
14. Programmers and software development professionals £51,631 +£24,105 (87.6% above)
15. Production managers and directors in construction £50,000 +£22,474 (81.6% above)
16. Purchasing managers and directors £49,504 +£21,978 (79.8% above)
17. Engineering project managers and project engineers £48,988 +£21,462 (78.0% above)
18. Financial managers and directors £48,756 +£21,230 (77.1% above)
19. Engineering technicians £48,621 +£21,095 (76.6% above)
20. Production managers and directors in manufacturing £48,113 +£20,587 (74.8% above)

About this data

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