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Highest Paid Jobs in Redcar and Cleveland UA

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — North East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the North East region, which includes Redcar and Cleveland UA. The average salary across all jobs in Redcar and Cleveland UA is £28,356 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
OccupationMedian Salaryvs Local Average
1. Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers £72,472 +£44,116 (155.6% above)
2. Information technology directors £72,018 +£43,662 (154.0% above)
3. Head teachers and principals £71,526 +£43,170 (152.2% above)
4. Rail transport operatives £61,477 +£33,121 (116.8% above)
5. Research and development (R&D) managers £60,883 +£32,527 (114.7% above)
6. Sales accounts and business development managers £57,895 +£29,539 (104.2% above)
7. Construction project managers and related professionals £55,195 +£26,839 (94.7% above)
8. IT managers £54,629 +£26,273 (92.7% above)
9. Programmers and software development professionals £54,279 +£25,923 (91.4% above)
10. Functional managers and directors n.e.c. £49,877 +£21,521 (75.9% above)
11. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers £49,429 +£21,073 (74.3% above)
12. Management consultants and business analysts £49,267 +£20,911 (73.7% above)
13. Specialist nurses £48,666 +£20,310 (71.6% above)
14. Police officers (sergeant and below) £48,045 +£19,689 (69.4% above)
15. Rail travel assistants £47,622 +£19,266 (67.9% above)
16. Managers in transport and distribution £45,905 +£17,549 (61.9% above)
17. Medical radiographers £45,791 +£17,435 (61.5% above)
18. Engineering professionals n.e.c. £45,705 +£17,349 (61.2% above)
19. Information technology professionals n.e.c. £45,159 +£16,803 (59.3% above)
20. Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors £45,000 +£16,644 (58.7% above)

About this data

Occupation salaries cover the North East region. The local average salary is specific to Redcar and Cleveland UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025.