UK salaries by role
What full-time employees in common professions earn across the UK, and what you can negotiate in each. Figures are from the ONS, April 2025.
| Role | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project manager | £46,399 | £59,834 | £77,568 |
| HR manager | £43,676 | £57,529 | £78,677 |
| Solicitor | £42,015 | £56,977 | £77,509 |
| Software developer | £42,289 | £56,914 | £75,794 |
| Cyber security professional | £42,761 | £54,647 | £71,808 |
| Marketing manager | £39,645 | £53,703 | £69,510 |
| Management consultant | £40,202 | £53,295 | £70,977 |
| Civil engineer | £39,802 | £51,366 | £65,000 |
| Chartered accountant | £38,696 | £50,062 | £68,056 |
| Secondary school teacher | £39,059 | £47,632 | £54,047 |
| Nurse | £36,192 | £42,300 | £49,866 |
| Data analyst | £30,835 | £38,572 | £47,045 |
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Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2025 (provisional), Table 14.7a (occupation, SOC 2020). Gross annual pay for full-time employee jobs, April 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See how we use this data.