Average Salaries in High Peak
ONS ASHE 2025 data — East Midlands region
All-Jobs Median
£28,463
High Peak
All-Jobs Mean
£32,291
High Peak
Highest Paid Jobs in High Peak
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing, sales and advertising directors | £76,175 | +£47,712 (167.6% above) |
| Information technology directors | £71,620 | +£43,157 (151.6% above) |
| Head teachers and principals | £60,776 | +£32,313 (113.5% above) |
| Engineering project managers and project engineers | £58,303 | +£29,840 (104.8% above) |
| Generalist medical practitioners | £55,331 | +£26,868 (94.4% above) |
| Research and development (R&D) managers | £54,739 | +£26,276 (92.3% above) |
| Business and financial project management professionals | £50,926 | +£22,463 (78.9% above) |
| Production managers and directors in construction | £50,059 | +£21,596 (75.9% above) |
| Production managers and directors in mining and energy | £50,015 | +£21,552 (75.7% above) |
| IT network professionals | £49,974 | +£21,511 (75.6% above) |
Lowest Paid Jobs in High Peak
| Occupation | Median | vs Local Average |
|---|---|---|
| School midday and crossing patrol occupations | £4,030 | -£24,433 (85.8% below) |
| Cleaners and domestics | £10,992 | -£17,471 (61.4% below) |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | £13,303 | -£15,160 (53.3% below) |
| Coffee shop workers | £14,149 | -£14,314 (50.3% below) |
| Sales and retail assistants | £14,531 | -£13,932 (48.9% below) |
| Educational support assistants | £15,598 | -£12,865 (45.2% below) |
| Early education and childcare practitioners | £16,458 | -£12,005 (42.2% below) |
| Higher level teaching assistants | £17,257 | -£11,206 (39.4% below) |
| Receptionists | £17,377 | -£11,086 (38.9% below) |
| Bar and catering supervisors | £17,872 | -£10,591 (37.2% below) |
Compare High Peak with nearby areas
- Derby UA£35,179 (+£6,716)
- Leicester UA£29,411 (+£948)
- North Northamptonshire UA£31,027 (+£2,564)
- Nottingham UA£29,144 (+£681)
- Rutland UA£34,355 (+£5,892)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary in High Peak?
The median annual salary in High Peak is £28,463, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
What is the highest-paid job in High Peak?
Based on ONS ASHE 2025 regional data, Marketing, sales and advertising directors is among the highest-paid occupations in the High Peak area, with a median salary of £76,175 per year.
About this data
The all-jobs average salary is specific to High Peak. Occupation salaries cover the East Midlands region. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.