Highest Paid Jobs in Wealden

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes Wealden. The average salary across all jobs in Wealden is £27,639 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Information technology directors	£95,391	+£67,752 (245.1% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£85,122	+£57,483 (208.0% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£78,811	+£51,172 (185.1% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£76,715	+£49,076 (177.6% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£76,511	+£48,872 (176.8% above)
6. Rail transport operatives	£69,191	+£41,552 (150.3% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£67,902	+£40,263 (145.7% above)
8. Head teachers and principals	£67,377	+£39,738 (143.8% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors	£63,289	+£35,650 (129.0% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers	£60,881	+£33,242 (120.3% above)
11. IT project managers	£60,219	+£32,580 (117.9% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals	£58,958	+£31,319 (113.3% above)
13. IT managers	£58,877	+£31,238 (113.0% above)
14. Financial managers and directors	£56,396	+£28,757 (104.0% above)
15. Electrical engineers	£56,004	+£28,365 (102.6% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction	£55,996	+£28,357 (102.6% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors	£55,567	+£27,928 (101.0% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals	£55,001	+£27,362 (99.0% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors	£54,694	+£27,055 (97.9% above)
20. Civil engineers	£54,499	+£26,860 (97.2% above)

About this data

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