Average Salaries in Cherwell
ONS ASHE 2025 data — South East region
All-Jobs Median
£33,207
Cherwell
All-Jobs Mean
£41,168
Cherwell
Highest Paid Jobs in Cherwell
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Information technology directors | £95,391 | +£62,184 (187.3% above) |
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £85,122 | +£51,915 (156.3% above) |
| Specialist medical practitioners | £78,811 | +£45,604 (137.3% above) |
| Train and tram drivers | £76,715 | +£43,508 (131.0% above) |
| Functional managers and directors n.e.c. | £76,511 | +£43,304 (130.4% above) |
| Rail transport operatives | £69,191 | +£35,984 (108.4% above) |
| IT business analysts, architects and systems designers | £67,902 | +£34,695 (104.5% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £67,377 | +£34,170 (102.9% above) |
| Human resource managers and directors | £63,289 | +£30,082 (90.6% above) |
| Sales accounts and business development managers | £60,881 | +£27,674 (83.3% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in Cherwell
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £3,432 | -£29,775 (89.7% below) |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | £10,726 | -£22,481 (67.7% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £11,286 | -£21,921 (66.0% below) |
| Elementary sales occupations n.e.c. | £12,070 | -£21,137 (63.7% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £12,384 | -£20,823 (62.7% below) |
| Market research interviewers | £14,090 | -£19,117 (57.6% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £15,246 | -£17,961 (54.1% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £16,401 | -£16,806 (50.6% below) |
| Teaching assistants | £16,505 | -£16,702 (50.3% below) |
| Receptionists | £17,222 | -£15,985 (48.1% below) |
Compare Cherwell with nearby areas
- Bracknell Forest UA£37,063 (+£3,856)
- Brighton and Hove UA£33,649 (+£442)
- Buckinghamshire UA£33,367 (+£160)
- Isle of Wight UA£26,185 (£7,022)
- Medway UA£30,784 (£2,423)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in Cherwell?
The median annual salary in Cherwell is £33,207, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in Cherwell?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Information technology directors is among the highest-paid occupations in the Cherwell area, with a median salary of £95,391 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to Cherwell. Occupation salaries cover the South East region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.