Highest Paid Jobs in Uttlesford

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the East region, which includes Uttlesford. The average salary across all jobs in Uttlesford is £32,124 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers	£83,444	+£51,320 (159.8% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£81,143	+£49,019 (152.6% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£79,305	+£47,181 (146.9% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£75,608	+£43,484 (135.4% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£69,486	+£37,362 (116.3% above)
6. Head teachers and principals	£66,126	+£34,002 (105.8% above)
7. Senior police officers	£65,326	+£33,202 (103.4% above)
8. Marketing and commercial managers	£62,752	+£30,628 (95.3% above)
9. Electrical engineers	£61,766	+£29,642 (92.3% above)
10. Programmers and software development professionals	£60,203	+£28,079 (87.4% above)
11. Public relations and communications directors	£60,131	+£28,007 (87.2% above)
12. Electronics engineers	£58,657	+£26,533 (82.6% above)
13. Production and process engineers	£56,302	+£24,178 (75.3% above)
14. Business and financial project management professionals	£55,820	+£23,696 (73.8% above)
15. Research and development (R&D) managers	£55,128	+£23,004 (71.6% above)
16. Human resource managers and directors	£54,912	+£22,788 (70.9% above)
17. Management consultants and business analysts	£54,867	+£22,743 (70.8% above)
18. Biochemists and biomedical scientists	£54,211	+£22,087 (68.8% above)
19. Rail construction and maintenance operatives	£54,210	+£22,086 (68.8% above)
20. Production managers and directors in construction	£53,874	+£21,750 (67.7% above)

About this data

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