Employment activities

£104,286

Chief executives and senior officials

Highest average annual salary in Employment activities
Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

£40,150

Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.

Lowest average annual salary in Employment activities
Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

45,824

Human resource managers and directors

Most employed occupation in Employment activities
Working Futures 2024

105 hours

Civil engineers

Most average weekly hours in Employment activities
Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

#	Occupation	Average Annual Salary
1	Chief executives and senior officials	£104,286
2	Marketing and sales directors	£82,907
3	Financial managers and directors	£79,257
4	Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	£66,743
5	Human resource managers and directors	£57,357
6	Production managers and directors in construction	£51,621
7	Civil engineers	£46,929
8	Property, housing and estate managers	£44,843
9	Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors	£41,714
10	Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.	£40,150

#	Occupation	Numbers employed 2024
1	Human resource managers and directors	45,824
2	Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.	30,474
3	Production managers and directors in construction	21,849
4	Civil engineers	13,369
5	Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors	11,400
6	Financial managers and directors	8,577
7	Marketing and sales directors	7,566
8	IT specialist managers	7,242
9	Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	3,964
10	Property, housing and estate managers	3,453

#	Occupation	Average weekly hours
1	Civil engineers	105
2	Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.	54
3	Production managers and directors in construction	51
4	Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors	45
5	Property, housing and estate managers	37
6	Human resource managers and directors	35
7	Marketing and sales directors	33
8	Functional managers and directors n.e.c.	32
9	Financial managers and directors	31
10	Chief executives and senior officials	30

Pay, employment and hours in Employment activities