2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

South East

South East, United Kingdom. Median gross annual pay for 35 occupations, full-time employee jobs.

Data released ASHE 2025 (provisional) ONS ASHE · 35 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation

What South East pays

Regional medians exactly as released; each occupation links to its full national distribution — regional distributions are not published at this detail.

OccupationMedianEmployment
Specialist medical practitioners£80,16513,000
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers£68,06525,000
Sales accounts and business development managers£61,64468,000
Business and financial project management professionals£59,80646,000
IT managers£59,41631,000
Production managers and directors in manufacturing£56,64448,000
Management consultants and business analysts£53,66331,000
Programmers and software development professionals£52,79852,000
Higher education teaching professionals£49,04231,000
Secondary education teaching professionals£45,56661,000
Primary education teaching professionals£43,67445,000
Electricians and electrical fitters£42,72613,000
Other nursing professionals£42,03852,000
Metal working production and maintenance fitters£41,03326,000
Office managers£40,90320,000
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale£40,29940,000
Large goods vehicle drivers£39,86424,000
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians£39,26513,000
National government administrative occupations£38,09913,000
Road transport drivers n.e.c.£36,68013,000
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.£36,15722,000
Security guards and related occupations£34,52311,000
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks£32,66525,000
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers£32,41811,000
Warehouse operatives£28,70135,000
Care workers and home carers£28,17939,000
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants£28,08325,000
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives£28,0278,000
Delivery drivers and couriers£27,92912,000
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.£27,60050,000
Customer service occupations n.e.c.£27,54923,000
Receptionists£25,37612,000
Sales and retail assistants£25,25033,000
Cleaners and domestics£24,02813,000
Teaching assistants£19,93014,000
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 (provisional). Gross annual pay, full-time employee jobs.

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