West Midlands

West Midlands, United Kingdom. Median gross annual pay for 33 occupations, full-time employee jobs.

Data released ASHE 2025 (provisional) ONS ASHE · 33 occupations

Table 1 — By occupation

What West Midlands pays

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

Occupation	Median	Employment
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers	£62,420	16,000
Business and financial project management professionals	£59,982	21,000
Sales accounts and business development managers	£56,047	33,000
Production managers and directors in manufacturing	£53,565	38,000
Higher education teaching professionals	£52,280	19,000
IT managers	£51,448	18,000
Programmers and software development professionals	£49,081	19,000
Secondary education teaching professionals	£47,146	34,000
Management consultants and business analysts	£46,721	12,000
Primary education teaching professionals	£42,274	22,000
Other nursing professionals	£40,594	30,000
Electricians and electrical fitters	£40,429	11,000
Large goods vehicle drivers	£39,497	19,000
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale	£38,606	30,000
Metal working production and maintenance fitters	£38,361	22,000
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians	£38,012	12,000
Security guards and related occupations	£34,488	—
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.	£34,398	14,000
Road transport drivers n.e.c.	£32,679	10,000
National government administrative occupations	£31,921	7,000
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks	£30,305	16,000
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives	£29,546	10,000
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers	£28,493	6,000
Delivery drivers and couriers	£27,618	7,000
Warehouse operatives	£27,378	47,000
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants	£26,871	23,000
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.	£26,638	34,000
Customer service occupations n.e.c.	£26,536	19,000
Care workers and home carers	£26,422	24,000
Sales and retail assistants	£24,935	22,000
Cleaners and domestics	£23,982	—
Receptionists	£23,458	7,000
Teaching assistants	£20,728	8,000

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.

Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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