Salaries in North West (2024/25)

Regional average

£37,408

National average

Top 10 highest-paid roles in North West

Lowest-paid roles in North West

All roles in North West

115 published roles with data, sorted by median salary.

RoleMedianMean
Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers£86,628£85,675
Head teachers and principals£75,232£72,434
Marketing, sales and advertising directors£74,353£80,205
Purchasing managers and directors£70,316£71,523
Chief executives and senior officials£67,396
Specialist medical practitioners£61,768£80,626
Mechanical engineers£58,105£56,985
Electrical engineers£56,273£54,662
Production managers and directors in mining and energy£54,400£62,858
Engineering project managers and project engineers£54,090£55,119
Financial managers and directors£53,865£73,177
Business and financial project management professionals£53,717£57,610
IT project managers£50,799£58,278
Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.£50,134£50,023
IT managers£49,554£56,941
Generalist medical practitioners£49,246£55,610
Sales accounts and business development managers£48,465£55,050
Civil engineers£47,161£45,050
Engineering professionals n.e.c.£46,854£48,778
Higher education teaching professionals£46,511£49,393
Specialist nurses£46,077£45,193
Production managers and directors in manufacturing£45,844£55,892
Production managers and directors in construction£45,226£50,049
Programmers and software development professionals£45,180£51,176
Architects£44,617£42,932
Production and process engineers£44,567£49,538
Managers in logistics£44,019£49,236
Secondary education teaching professionals£43,963£41,834
Education managers£43,947£48,145
Medical radiographers£43,892£43,606
Research and development (R&D) managers£43,584£47,486
Police officers (sergeant and below)£43,501£43,071
Solicitors and lawyers£43,457£44,417
Quality assurance and regulatory professionals£43,451£47,157
Health and safety managers and officers£43,250£45,725
Financial accounts managers£42,848£44,364
Managers in transport and distribution£42,699£43,271
Chartered surveyors£42,279£48,767
Management consultants and business analysts£41,915£48,301
Marketing and commercial managers£41,643£43,759
Engineering technicians£40,960£43,854
Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.£40,902£41,704
Social workers£40,774£39,779
Occupational therapists£39,160£39,176
Quality control and planning engineers£39,084£42,115
Primary education teaching professionals£38,903£37,134
Natural and social science professionals n.e.c.£38,861£40,211
Design occupations n.e.c.£38,646£44,740
Public services associate professionals£38,619£37,631
Electricians and electrical fitters£38,614£42,030
Large goods vehicle drivers£38,422£39,003
Finance and investment analysts and advisers£38,061£48,094
Nurse practitioners£37,996£37,624
Property, housing and estate managers£37,888£39,408
Plumbers & heating and ventilating installers and repairers£37,505£36,693
IT operations technicians£37,407£43,429
Conservation professionals£35,690£38,303
Newspaper and periodical editors£35,637£37,936
Database administrators and web content technicians£35,516£38,713
Other health professionals n.e.c.£35,150£35,342
Health care practice managers£35,107£39,693
Buyers and procurement officers£34,618£37,194
Managers in storage and warehousing£34,542£33,954
Business and related research professionals£34,445£34,980
Physiotherapists£34,214£32,481
Project support officers£33,733£34,776
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians£33,714£32,949
Data analysts£33,521£34,706
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.£33,321£35,070
Other nursing professionals£33,287£32,246
Prison service officers (below principal officer)£33,155£37,231
Business sales executives£32,898£36,644
Speech and language therapists£32,656£32,451
Planning, process and production technicians£32,121£37,063
Graphic and multimedia designers£31,864£29,959
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale£31,609£41,296
Housing officers£31,364£30,284
Other vocational and industrial trainers£31,306£33,114
Carpenters and joiners£31,223£30,763
Quality assurance technicians£30,968£33,081
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers£30,948£30,595
Human resources and industrial relations officers£30,624£30,616
Publicans and managers of licensed premises£30,487£30,290
Bus and coach drivers£30,225£29,603
IT user support technicians£30,028£34,037
Community nurses£29,751£30,823
Insurance underwriters£28,699£28,362
Security guards and related occupations£28,384£27,402
Child and early years officers£28,225£29,626
Clergy£28,149£27,899
Marketing associate professionals£26,977£27,195
Laboratory technicians£26,966£30,891
Children's nurses£26,685£28,371
Youth and community workers£26,189£25,070
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks£26,137£28,343
Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.£26,054£24,890
Legal professionals n.e.c.£25,972£31,186
Business associate professionals n.e.c.£25,418£27,830
Chefs£25,166£24,099
Warehouse operatives£24,805£25,246
Legal associate professionals£24,467£27,222
Senior care workers£23,396£23,663
Delivery drivers and couriers£22,653£21,732
Customer service occupations n.e.c.£22,615£22,085
Estate agents and auctioneers£22,566£22,695
Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists£21,347£23,276
Dental nurses£20,070£19,945
Early education and childcare services managers£19,755£19,890
Early education and childcare assistants£18,959£18,664
Teaching assistants£18,552£17,804
Care workers and home carers£18,494£18,663
Early education and childcare practitioners£17,372£17,787
Receptionists£16,467£17,390
Sales and retail assistants£13,806£15,387
Cleaners and domestics£11,188£13,025