Highest Paid Jobs in West Berkshire UA

Based on ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region

These are the 20 highest-paying occupations in the South East region, which includes West Berkshire UA. The average salary across all jobs in West Berkshire UA is £35,806 per year.

Source: ONS ASHE 2025
Occupation	Median Salary	vs Local Average
1. Information technology directors	£95,391	+£59,585 (166.4% above)
2. Marketing, sales and advertising directors	£85,122	+£49,316 (137.7% above)
3. Specialist medical practitioners	£78,811	+£43,005 (120.1% above)
4. Train and tram drivers	£76,715	+£40,909 (114.3% above)
5. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£76,511	+£40,705 (113.7% above)
6. Rail transport operatives	£69,191	+£33,385 (93.2% above)
7. IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£67,902	+£32,096 (89.6% above)
8. Head teachers and principals	£67,377	+£31,571 (88.2% above)
9. Human resource managers and directors	£63,289	+£27,483 (76.8% above)
10. Sales accounts and business development managers	£60,881	+£25,075 (70.0% above)
11. IT project managers	£60,219	+£24,413 (68.2% above)
12. Business and financial project management professionals	£58,958	+£23,152 (64.7% above)
13. IT managers	£58,877	+£23,071 (64.4% above)
14. Financial managers and directors	£56,396	+£20,590 (57.5% above)
15. Electrical engineers	£56,004	+£20,198 (56.4% above)
16. Production managers and directors in construction	£55,996	+£20,190 (56.4% above)
17. Health services and public health managers and directors	£55,567	+£19,761 (55.2% above)
18. IT quality and testing professionals	£55,001	+£19,195 (53.6% above)
19. Purchasing managers and directors	£54,694	+£18,888 (52.8% above)
20. Civil engineers	£54,499	+£18,693 (52.2% above)

About this data

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