Last Reviewed: 28th May 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Document: Employee earnings in the UK: 2019
This page contains a list of occupations groups in the UK with links to specific occupations within those groups and details of average earnings of those occupations in 2019. Each average salary in 2019 is linked to a supporting salary example to allow you to see the salary after tax based on the average salary for each occupation in 2019.
There are 25 occupations listed in the employment category "Managers, directors and senior officials" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 45,489.52
There are 49 occupations listed in the employment category "Professional occupations" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 39,903.04
There are 27 occupations listed in the employment category "Associate professional and technical occupations" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 33,451.11
There are 20 occupations listed in the employment category "Administrative and secretarial occupations" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 22,803.95
There are 45 occupations listed in the employment category "Skilled trades occupations" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 26,877.40
There are 49 occupations listed in the employment category "Caring, leisure and other service occupations" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 25,602.80
There are 14 occupations listed in the employment category "Elementary occupations" and the average salary across all occupations listed in 2019 is £ 21,112.14