Highest Paid Jobs in Swale

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes Swale. The average salary across all jobs in Swale is £29,831 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Information technology directors	£95,391	+£65,560 (219.8% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£85,122	+£55,291 (185.3% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£78,811	+£48,980 (164.2% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£76,715	+£46,884 (157.2% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£76,511	+£46,680 (156.5% above)
6. Rail transport operatives	£69,191	+£39,360 (131.9% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£67,902	+£38,071 (127.6% above)
8. Head teachers and principals	£67,377	+£37,546 (125.9% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors	£63,289	+£33,458 (112.2% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers	£60,881	+£31,050 (104.1% above)
11. IT project managers	£60,219	+£30,388 (101.9% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals	£58,958	+£29,127 (97.6% above)
13. IT managers	£58,877	+£29,046 (97.4% above)
14. Financial managers and directors	£56,396	+£26,565 (89.1% above)
15. Electrical engineers	£56,004	+£26,173 (87.7% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction	£55,996	+£26,165 (87.7% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors	£55,567	+£25,736 (86.3% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals	£55,001	+£25,170 (84.4% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors	£54,694	+£24,863 (83.3% above)
20. Civil engineers	£54,499	+£24,668 (82.7% above)

About this data

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