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Compare the pay rates for different careers below. The data comes from official UK big data sources.

 

£2,000

#1 Average Pay Per Week

Chief executives and senior officials

£1,980

#2 Average Pay Per Week

Brokers

£1,850

#3 Average Pay Per Week

Aircraft pilots and flight engineers


£340

#350 Average Pay Per Week

Waiters and waitresses

£330

#353 Average Pay Per Week

Hairdressers and barbers

£330

#352 Average Pay Per Week

Florists

# Career Average pay (per hour)* Average pay (weekly) Average pay (annual)
1Chief executives and senior officials£56 (36 hours)£2,000£104,000
2Brokers£52 (38 hours)£1,980£102,960
3Aircraft pilots and flight engineers£46 (40 hours)£1,850£96,200
4Air traffic controllers£37 (47 hours)£1,730£89,960
5Advertising and public relations directors£41 (41 hours)£1,700£88,400
6Legal professionals n.e.c.£51 (33 hours)£1,690£87,880
7Marketing and sales directors£43 (37 hours)£1,590£82,680
8Information technology and telecommunications directors£42 (38 hours)£1,590£82,680
9Financial managers and directors£40 (38 hours)£1,520£79,040
10Medical practitioners£42 (34 hours)£1,440£74,880
11Financial institution managers and directors£43 (33 hours)£1,410£73,320
12Officers in armed forcesInsufficient hours data£1,370£71,240
13Senior police officers£33 (40 hours)£1,310£68,120
14Sports players£33 (39 hours)£1,290£67,080
15Functional managers and directors n.e.c.£34 (38 hours)£1,280£66,560
16Higher education teaching professionals£35 (35 hours)£1,210£62,920
17Senior professionals of educational establishments£40 (30 hours)£1,210£62,920
18Train and tram drivers£31 (39 hours)£1,190£61,880
19IT project and programme managers£32 (37 hours)£1,190£61,880
20Production managers and directors in manufacturing£32 (37 hours)£1,180£61,360
21Ship and hovercraft officers£30 (40 hours)£1,180£61,360
22Production managers and directors in mining and energy£29 (39 hours)£1,120£58,240
23Business and financial project management professionals£32 (35 hours)£1,120£58,240
24Actors, entertainers and presenters£26 (43 hours)£1,120£58,240
25Purchasing managers and directors£32 (35 hours)£1,110£57,720
26IT business analysts, architects and systems designers£30 (37 hours)£1,100£57,200
27Health services and public health managers and directors£28 (39 hours)£1,100£57,200
28Actuaries, economists and statisticians£31 (36 hours)£1,100£57,200
29Human resource managers and directors£30 (37 hours)£1,100£57,200
30Solicitors£37 (30 hours)£1,100£57,200
31Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services£27 (40 hours)£1,090£56,680
32IT specialist managers£29 (37 hours)£1,070£55,640
33Sales accounts and business development managers£27 (38 hours)£1,040£54,080
34Research and development managers£28 (37 hours)£1,040£54,080
35Dental practitioners£45 (23 hours)£1,040£54,080
36Taxation experts£31 (33 hours)£1,020£53,040
37Electrical engineers£26 (39 hours)£1,000£52,000
38Production managers and directors in construction£24 (41 hours)£990£51,480
39Rail transport operatives£23 (44 hours)£990£51,480
40Financial and accounting technicians£27 (37 hours)£990£51,480
41Ophthalmic opticians£38 (26 hours)£990£51,480
42Barristers and judges£35 (28 hours)£990£51,480
43Programmers and software development professionals£27 (36 hours)£970£50,440
44Arts officers, producers and directors£26 (38 hours)£970£50,440
45Electronics engineers£24 (41 hours)£970£50,440
46Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers£21 (46 hours)£960£49,920
47Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.£28 (34 hours)£960£49,920
48Management consultants and business analysts£28 (33 hours)£940£48,880
49Architects£30 (31 hours)£940£48,880
50Information technology and telecommunications professionals n.e.c.£26 (36 hours)£930£48,360
51Waste disposal and environmental services managers£17 (53 hours)£920£47,840
52Paramedics£24 (38 hours)£920£47,840
53Physical scientists£22 (42 hours)£920£47,840
54Finance and investment analysts and advisers£26 (35 hours)£920£47,840
55Mechanical engineers£24 (38 hours)£920£47,840
56Police officers (sergeant and below)£23 (40 hours)£910£47,320
57Chartered and certified accountants£27 (33 hours)£900£46,800
58Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.£26 (34 hours)£900£46,800
59Civil engineers£24 (38 hours)£900£46,800
60Financial accounts managers£24 (37 hours)£890£46,280
61Engineering professionals n.e.c.£23 (38 hours)£890£46,280
62Elected officers and representatives£18 (50 hours)£890£46,280
63Design and development engineers£24 (37 hours)£880£45,760
64Pharmacists£29 (30 hours)£870£45,240
65Shopkeepers and proprietors – wholesale and retail£12 (74 hours)£870£45,240
66Secondary education teaching professionals£28 (31 hours)£860£44,720
67Managers and directors in transport and distribution£23 (38 hours)£860£44,720
68Production and process engineers£23 (38 hours)£860£44,720
69Property, housing and estate managers£18 (49 hours)£860£44,720
70Social services managers and directors£22 (39 hours)£850£44,200
71Insurance underwriters£24 (36 hours)£850£44,200
72Psychologists£27 (32 hours)£850£44,200
73Medical radiographers£23 (37 hours)£850£44,200
74Natural and social science professionals n.e.c.£20 (41 hours)£840£43,680
75Town planning officers£23 (36 hours)£830£43,160
76Education advisers and school inspectors£28 (30 hours)£830£43,160
77Crane drivers£14 (57 hours)£810£42,120
78Biological scientists and biochemists£22 (37 hours)£810£42,120
79Further education teaching professionals£26 (31 hours)£810£42,120
80Musicians£37 (22 hours)£810£42,120
81Aircraft maintenance and related trades£16 (51 hours)£810£42,120
82Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors£17 (46 hours)£800£41,600
83Inspectors of standards and regulations£22 (37 hours)£800£41,600
84Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors£17 (48 hours)£800£41,600
85Business and related research professionals£23 (34 hours)£790£41,080
86Health care practice managers£14 (57 hours)£790£41,080
87Energy plant operatives£16 (48 hours)£790£41,080
88Chemical scientists£20 (40 hours)£780£40,560
89Telecommunications engineers£18 (44 hours)£780£40,560
90Nurses£22 (36 hours)£780£40,560
91Environment professionals£21 (37 hours)£780£40,560
92Primary and nursery education teaching professionals£28 (28 hours)£780£40,560
93Health professionals n.e.c.£25 (31 hours)£780£40,560
94Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.£15 (52 hours)£770£40,040
95Midwives£22 (35 hours)£770£40,040
96Electrical and electronics technicians£21 (37 hours)£770£40,040
97Fire service officers (watch manager and below)£18 (42 hours)£760£39,520
98Construction and building trades supervisors£17 (46 hours)£760£39,520
99Estimators, valuers and assessors£21 (37 hours)£760£39,520
100Dancers and choreographers£26 (29 hours)£760£39,520
101Engineering technicians£22 (35 hours)£760£39,520
102Rail construction and maintenance operatives£16 (47 hours)£760£39,520
103Physiotherapists£22 (34 hours)£750£39,000
104Pipe fitters£13 (57 hours)£750£39,000
105Rail travel assistants£20 (38 hours)£750£39,000
106Health and safety officers£20 (37 hours)£750£39,000
107Managers and directors in retail and wholesale£19 (38 hours)£740£38,480
108IT engineers£18 (42 hours)£740£38,480
109Veterinarians£21 (36 hours)£740£38,480
110Quarry workers and related operatives£12 (60 hours)£740£38,480
111IT operations technicians£22 (33 hours)£730£37,960
112Office managers£20 (37 hours)£730£37,960
113Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture£16 (45 hours)£730£37,960
114Special needs education teaching professionals£27 (27 hours)£730£37,960
115Podiatrists£33 (22 hours)£730£37,960
116Occupational therapists£21 (34 hours)£720£37,440
117Metal plate workers, and riveters£14 (52 hours)£720£37,440
118Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.£16 (45 hours)£720£37,440
119Garage managers and proprietors£11 (68 hours)£720£37,440
120Business sales executives£19 (37 hours)£720£37,440
121Public services associate professionals£18 (40 hours)£710£36,920
122Marine and waterways transport operatives£15 (46 hours)£700£36,400
123Leisure and sports managers£13 (52 hours)£700£36,400
124Metal working production and maintenance fitters£15 (46 hours)£700£36,400
125Travel agency managers and proprietors£13 (52 hours)£700£36,400
126Building and civil engineering technicians£19 (36 hours)£700£36,400
127Artists£20 (35 hours)£690£35,880
128Company secretaries£24 (29 hours)£690£35,880
129Road construction operatives£13 (52 hours)£690£35,880
130Air-conditioning and refrigeration engineers£13 (55 hours)£690£35,880
131Legal associate professionals£19 (35 hours)£680£35,360
132IT user support technicians£21 (33 hours)£680£35,360
133Authors, writers and translators£21 (33 hours)£680£35,360
134Business and related associate professionals n.e.c.£19 (36 hours)£680£35,360
135Electricians and electrical fitters£15 (45 hours)£670£34,840
136Therapy professionals n.e.c.£27 (25 hours)£670£34,840
137Agricultural machinery drivers£13 (51 hours)£670£34,840
138Social and humanities scientists£15 (45 hours)£670£34,840
139Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors£18 (38 hours)£670£34,840
140Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out£14 (47 hours)£670£34,840
141Finance officers£19 (36 hours)£670£34,840
142Coal mine operatives£12 (54 hours)£670£34,840
143Managers and directors in storage and warehousing£18 (38 hours)£670£34,840
144Customer service managers and supervisors£20 (33 hours)£660£34,320
145Prison service officers (below principal officer)£17 (39 hours)£660£34,320
146Chemical and related process operatives£15 (45 hours)£660£34,320
147Human resources and industrial relations officers£17 (38 hours)£660£34,320
148Buyers and procurement officers£18 (37 hours)£660£34,320
149Planning, process and production technicians£20 (33 hours)£660£34,320
150Web design and development professionals£19 (35 hours)£650£33,800
151Speech and language therapists£19 (35 hours)£650£33,800
152Conservation professionals£17 (39 hours)£650£33,800
153Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.£14 (47 hours)£650£33,800
154Personal assistants and other secretaries£16 (41 hours)£650£33,800
155Officers of non-governmental organisations£19 (35 hours)£650£33,800
156Marketing associate professionals£18 (36 hours)£650£33,800
157Draughtspersons£19 (34 hours)£640£33,280
158Large goods vehicle drivers£13 (48 hours)£640£33,280
159NCOs and other ranksInsufficient hours data£640£33,280
160Metal machining setters and setter-operators£14 (46 hours)£630£32,760
161Quality assurance technicians£18 (35 hours)£630£32,760
162Water and sewerage plant operatives£14 (45 hours)£630£32,760
163Pre-press technicians£16 (39 hours)£620£32,240
164Product, clothing and related designers£19 (33 hours)£620£32,240
165TV, video and audio engineers£13 (48 hours)£610£31,720
166Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services£11 (56 hours)£610£31,720
167Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists£16 (38 hours)£610£31,720
168Scaffolders, stagers and riggers£12 (49 hours)£610£31,720
169Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks£17 (35 hours)£610£31,720
170Architectural and town planning technicians£17 (35 hours)£600£31,200
171Police community support officers£16 (38 hours)£600£31,200
172Routine inspectors and testers£14 (43 hours)£600£31,200
173Tailors and dressmakers£22 (27 hours)£600£31,200
174Metal making and treating process operatives£13 (48 hours)£600£31,200
175Medical and dental technicians£16 (37 hours)£600£31,200
176Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators£17 (36 hours)£600£31,200
177Graphic designers£16 (38 hours)£600£31,200
178Plumbers and heating and ventilating engineers£13 (46 hours)£600£31,200
179Plasterers£14 (44 hours)£600£31,200
180Conference and exhibition managers and organisers£16 (36 hours)£590£30,680
181Rubber process operatives£11 (52 hours)£590£30,680
182Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors£9 (63 hours)£590£30,680
183Importers and exporters£15 (39 hours)£590£30,680
184National government administrative occupations£15 (39 hours)£590£30,680
185Housing officers£18 (33 hours)£590£30,680
186Communication operators£17 (34 hours)£590£30,680
187Construction and building trades n.e.c.£13 (44 hours)£590£30,680
188Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.£17 (35 hours)£590£30,680
189Boat and ship builders and repairers£10 (56 hours)£580£30,160
190Driving instructors£41 (14 hours)£580£30,160
191Office supervisors£15 (38 hours)£580£30,160
192Welding trades£12 (47 hours)£580£30,160
193Publicans and managers of licensed premises£10 (56 hours)£580£30,160
194Counsellors£18 (33 hours)£580£30,160
195Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.£29 (20 hours)£580£30,160
196Fork-lift truck drivers£14 (42 hours)£570£29,640
197Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants£18 (32 hours)£570£29,640
198Steel erectors£11 (53 hours)£570£29,640
199Precision instrument makers and repairers£12 (46 hours)£570£29,640
200Local government administrative occupations£15 (38 hours)£570£29,640
201Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians£12 (49 hours)£570£29,640
202Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)£13 (44 hours)£560£29,120
203Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.£13 (42 hours)£560£29,120
204Farmers£12 (45 hours)£560£29,120
205Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)£16 (36 hours)£560£29,120
206Transport and distribution clerks and assistants£14 (39 hours)£560£29,120
207Houseparents and residential wardens£18 (30 hours)£550£28,600
208Other administrative occupations n.e.c.£15 (37 hours)£550£28,600
209Moulders, core makers and die casters£12 (46 hours)£550£28,600
210Other skilled trades n.e.c.£15 (37 hours)£550£28,600
211Security guards and related occupations£13 (43 hours)£550£28,600
212Electroplaters£11 (51 hours)£550£28,600
213Youth and community workers£17 (32 hours)£550£28,600
214Smiths and forge workers£20 (27 hours)£540£28,080
215Sheet metal workers£11 (47 hours)£540£28,080
216Legal secretaries£14 (38 hours)£540£28,080
217Pharmaceutical technicians£16 (33 hours)£540£28,080
218Air transport operatives£12 (44 hours)£540£28,080
219Child and early years officers£16 (33 hours)£540£28,080
220Construction operatives n.e.c.£11 (49 hours)£540£28,080
221Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.£16 (33 hours)£540£28,080
222Bus and coach drivers£13 (42 hours)£540£28,080
223Weighers, graders and sorters£12 (44 hours)£530£27,560
224Forestry workers£9 (57 hours)£530£27,560
225Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.£18 (30 hours)£530£27,560
226Financial administrative occupations n.e.c.£15 (36 hours)£530£27,560
227Sales supervisors£15 (35 hours)£530£27,560
228Butchers£13 (42 hours)£530£27,560
229Carpenters and joiners£12 (45 hours)£530£27,560
230Vehicle paint technicians£11 (47 hours)£530£27,560
231Bank and post office clerks£15 (36 hours)£530£27,560
232Estate agents and auctioneers£14 (36 hours)£520£27,040
233Floorers and wall tilers£12 (45 hours)£520£27,040
234Farm workers£9 (58 hours)£520£27,040
235Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors£9 (55 hours)£520£27,040
236Air travel assistants£14 (36 hours)£520£27,040
237Laboratory technicians£15 (34 hours)£520£27,040
238Process operatives n.e.c.£10 (52 hours)£520£27,040
239Bricklayers and masons£11 (46 hours)£520£27,040
240Printers£13 (39 hours)£520£27,040
241Records clerks and assistants£14 (38 hours)£520£27,040
242Stock control clerks and assistants£14 (37 hours)£520£27,040
243Credit controllers£14 (36 hours)£520£27,040
244Printing machine assistants£12 (43 hours)£510£26,520
245Senior care workers£15 (35 hours)£510£26,520
246Market and street traders and assistants£15 (33 hours)£510£26,520
247Roofers, roof tilers and slaters£12 (43 hours)£510£26,520
248Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants£14 (37 hours)£510£26,520
249Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.£11 (47 hours)£500£26,000
250Medical secretaries£11 (47 hours)£500£26,000
251Plastics process operatives£11 (47 hours)£500£26,000
252Sales related occupations n.e.c.£15 (34 hours)£500£26,000
253Vehicle body builders and repairers£9 (53 hours)£500£26,000
254Metal working machine operatives£11 (45 hours)£500£26,000
255Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c.£7 (70 hours)£490£25,480
256Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs£12 (41 hours)£490£25,480
257Painters and decorators£11 (44 hours)£490£25,480
258Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.£11 (44 hours)£490£25,480
259Industrial cleaning process occupations£11 (45 hours)£490£25,480
260Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.£10 (47 hours)£490£25,480
261Elementary storage occupations£13 (39 hours)£490£25,480
262Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers and couriers£13 (39 hours)£490£25,480
263Nursing auxiliaries and assistants£16 (31 hours)£490£25,480
264Van drivers£11 (45 hours)£490£25,480
265Chefs£13 (39 hours)£490£25,480
266Human resources administrative occupations£13 (37 hours)£480£24,960
267Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers£10 (46 hours)£480£24,960
268Care workers and home carers£15 (31 hours)£480£24,960
269Sales administrators£13 (36 hours)£480£24,960
270Food, drink and tobacco process operatives£11 (44 hours)£480£24,960
271Footwear and leather working trades£11 (45 hours)£480£24,960
272Childminders and related occupations£18 (27 hours)£480£24,960
273Merchandisers and window dressers£15 (32 hours)£480£24,960
274Elementary construction occupations£8 (64 hours)£480£24,960
275Paper and wood machine operatives£10 (46 hours)£480£24,960
276Pest control officers£15 (31 hours)£480£24,960
277Customer service occupations n.e.c.£15 (33 hours)£480£24,960
278Catering and bar managers£13 (37 hours)£470£24,440
279Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers£12 (40 hours)£470£24,440
280Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)£10 (48 hours)£470£24,440
281Conservation and environmental associate professionals£13 (36 hours)£470£24,440
282Weavers and knitters£11 (42 hours)£470£24,440
283Roundspersons and van salespersons£13 (37 hours)£470£24,440
284Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters£10 (49 hours)£470£24,440
285Call and contact centre occupations£14 (33 hours)£470£24,440
286Hospital porters£12 (40 hours)£470£24,440
287Horticultural trades£6 (75 hours)£470£24,440
288Refuse and salvage occupations£12 (38 hours)£460£23,920
289Textile process operatives£10 (44 hours)£460£23,920
290Collector salespersons and credit agents£12 (38 hours)£460£23,920
291Dispensing opticians£14 (32 hours)£460£23,920
292Health associate professionals n.e.c.£13 (35 hours)£460£23,920
293Elementary security occupations n.e.c.£14 (34 hours)£460£23,920
294Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers£10 (44 hours)£460£23,920
295Sports coaches, instructors and officials£13 (36 hours)£460£23,920
296Library clerks and assistants£14 (34 hours)£460£23,920
297Glass and ceramics process operatives£9 (49 hours)£450£23,400
298Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers£11 (41 hours)£450£23,400
299Parking and civil enforcement occupations£12 (38 hours)£450£23,400
300School secretaries£10 (47 hours)£450£23,400
301Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c.£9 (49 hours)£450£23,400
302Print finishing and binding workers£11 (41 hours)£450£23,400
303Typists and related keyboard occupations£11 (40 hours)£450£23,400
304Caretakers£11 (40 hours)£450£23,400
305Bakers and flour confectioners£12 (37 hours)£440£22,880
306Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors£14 (32 hours)£440£22,880
307Gardeners and landscape gardeners£6 (79 hours)£440£22,880
308Market research interviewers£26 (17 hours)£440£22,880
309Sales and retail assistants£14 (32 hours)£440£22,880
310Groundsmen and greenkeepers£7 (60 hours)£440£22,880
311Telephone salespersons£11 (38 hours)£430£22,360
312Receptionists£10 (42 hours)£430£22,360
313Animal care services occupations n.e.c.£17 (26 hours)£430£22,360
314Housekeepers and related occupations£14 (31 hours)£430£22,360
315Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters£9 (48 hours)£430£22,360
316Street cleaners£12 (36 hours)£430£22,360
317Debt, rent and other cash collectors£12 (35 hours)£420£21,840
318Veterinary nurses£13 (33 hours)£420£21,840
319Telephonists£14 (30 hours)£420£21,840
320Fishmongers and poultry dressers£11 (39 hours)£420£21,840
321Pharmacy and other dispensing assistants£12 (33 hours)£410£21,320
322Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.£11 (38 hours)£410£21,320
323Sports and leisure assistants£11 (38 hours)£410£21,320
324Travel agents£11 (38 hours)£410£21,320
325Fitness instructors£16 (26 hours)£410£21,320
326Teaching assistants£14 (29 hours)£400£20,800
327Educational support assistants£14 (29 hours)£400£20,800
328Shelf fillers£12 (34 hours)£400£20,800
329Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors£8 (49 hours)£400£20,800
330Dental nurses£13 (32 hours)£400£20,800
331Retail cashiers and check-out operators£13 (29 hours)£390£20,280
332Cleaners and domestics£9 (43 hours)£390£20,280
333Vehicle valeters and cleaners£9 (42 hours)£390£20,280
334Upholsterers£11 (34 hours)£390£20,280
335School midday and crossing patrol occupations£24 (16 hours)£390£20,280
336Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c.£10 (39 hours)£390£20,280
337Cooks£11 (37 hours)£390£20,280
338Sewing machinists£11 (35 hours)£380£19,760
339Elementary sales occupations n.e.c.£12 (31 hours)£380£19,760
340Elementary administration occupations n.e.c.£9 (43 hours)£380£19,760
341Care escorts£26 (14 hours)£370£19,240
342Nursery nurses and assistants£12 (31 hours)£370£19,240
343Window cleaners£12 (31 hours)£370£19,240
344Leisure and theme park attendants£11 (32 hours)£360£18,720
345Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers£9 (39 hours)£360£18,720
346Beauticians and related occupations£10 (36 hours)£360£18,720
347Kitchen and catering assistants£9 (39 hours)£360£18,720
348Other elementary services occupations n.e.c.£10 (35 hours)£350£18,200
349Playworkers£25 (14 hours)£350£18,200
350Waiters and waitresses£9 (38 hours)£340£17,680
351Bar staff£9 (36 hours)£340£17,680
352Florists£10 (32 hours)£330£17,160
353Hairdressers and barbers£10 (33 hours)£330£17,160

*Based on avaerage hours per week for each occupation.

Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2020

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