Chart showing the 10 most common occupations (those with the largest number of full-time female employees and those with the most full-time male employees) in the UK (in the year to December 2024), and their respective median annual salaries (as at April 2024).

Salary figures shown are median earnings for full-time employees (which includes basic pay and excludes incentive pay, shift-premium pay, overtime pay and other pay).
Chart: Ciphr analysis of the latest UK employment figures (for Jan-Dec 2024) from NOMIS (official labour market statistics) released in April 2025. Employee earnings dataset released in November 2024. Source: ONS Embed Download image Created with Datawrapper