Average Salaries in Cannock Chase
ONS ASHE 2025 data — West Midlands region
All-Jobs Median
£29,719
Cannock Chase
All-Jobs Mean
£34,141
Cannock Chase
Highest Paid Jobs in Cannock Chase
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £79,812 | +£50,093 (168.6% above) |
| Barristers and judges | £68,676 | +£38,957 (131.1% above) |
| Train and tram drivers | £67,428 | +£37,709 (126.9% above) |
| Managers and directors in the creative industries | £66,195 | +£36,476 (122.7% above) |
| Rail transport operatives | £63,779 | +£34,060 (114.6% above) |
| IT business analysts, architects and systems designers | £62,074 | +£32,355 (108.9% above) |
| Research and development (R&D) managers | £61,923 | +£32,204 (108.4% above) |
| Generalist medical practitioners | £59,169 | +£29,450 (99.1% above) |
| Taxation experts | £57,822 | +£28,103 (94.6% above) |
| Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. | £57,568 | +£27,849 (93.7% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Cannock Chase
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £3,823 | -£25,896 (87.1% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £9,744 | -£19,975 (67.2% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £11,135 | -£18,584 (62.5% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,582 | -£15,137 (50.9% below) |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | £15,398 | -£14,321 (48.2% below) |
| Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants | £16,341 | -£13,378 (45.0% below) |
| Receptionists | £17,703 | -£12,016 (40.4% below) |
| Early education and childcare practitioners | £18,397 | -£11,322 (38.1% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £18,609 | -£11,110 (37.4% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £18,939 | -£10,780 (36.3% below) |
Compare Cannock Chase with nearby areas
- Herefordshire UA£28,366 (£1,353)
- Stoke-on-Trent UA£30,767 (+£1,048)
- Telford and Wrekin UA£30,601 (+£882)
- Shropshire UA£28,397 (£1,322)
- East Staffordshire£31,048 (+£1,329)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in Cannock Chase?
The median annual salary in Cannock Chase is £29,719, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in Cannock Chase?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Marketing, sales and advertising directors is among the highest-paid occupations in the Cannock Chase area, with a median salary of £79,812 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Cannock Chase. Occupation salaries cover the West Midlands region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.