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Highest Paid Jobs in Stevenage

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the East region, which includes Stevenage. The average salary across all jobs in Stevenage is £41,224 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
OccupationMedian Salaryvs Local Average
1. Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers £83,444 +£42,220 (102.4% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors £81,143 +£39,919 (96.8% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners £79,305 +£38,081 (92.4% above)
4. Train and tram drivers £75,608 +£34,384 (83.4% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c. £69,486 +£28,262 (68.6% above)
6. Head teachers and principals £66,126 +£24,902 (60.4% above)
7. Senior police officers £65,326 +£24,102 (58.5% above)
8. Marketing and commercial managers £62,752 +£21,528 (52.2% above)
9. Electrical engineers £61,766 +£20,542 (49.8% above)
10. Programmers and software development professionals £60,203 +£18,979 (46.0% above)
11. Public relations and communications directors £60,131 +£18,907 (45.9% above)
12. Electronics engineers £58,657 +£17,433 (42.3% above)
13. Production and process engineers £56,302 +£15,078 (36.6% above)
14. Business and financial project management professionals £55,820 +£14,596 (35.4% above)
15. Research and development (R&D) managers £55,128 +£13,904 (33.7% above)
16. Human resource managers and directors £54,912 +£13,688 (33.2% above)
17. Management consultants and business analysts £54,867 +£13,643 (33.1% above)
18. Biochemists and biomedical scientists £54,211 +£12,987 (31.5% above)
19. Rail construction and maintenance operatives £54,210 +£12,986 (31.5% above)
20. Production managers and directors in construction £53,874 +£12,650 (30.7% above)

About this data

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