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UK salary secrets revealed

Using the information provided by over 6,000 UK workers, reed.co.uk reveals everything you need to know about pay, perks and education for people in your profession.

So when you’re planning your next career move – whether it’s a pay review, a new job or further education – use this information to help you reach your goals.

ANNUAL SALARY How many hours a week do you work?

Average Salary

Male

£27,241

Female

£22,988

Where's the money? (Highest - lowest)

£££

London

£££

Yorkshire and Humberside

£££

North East

And at the top of the pile...

  • CEO
  • Finance Director
  • Head of IT
  • VP of Sales
  • Head of Marketing

EDUCATION

17%

of workers
have an undergraduate degree

29%

of workers
have a professional qualification

21%

of workers
are studying at the moment - Why?

  • Change my career
  • Required by my employer
  • Further my career
  • Maintain my qualifications

CURRENT JOB

When did you receive your last pay rise?

This pay rise was
as a result of

  • Pay Review
    69.29%
  • Changed Roles
    30.71%

How do you feel about your job?

30%

Like it

25%

I'm not at all happy - I want a new job

20%

Love it

16%

It's a job

9%

Not that happy

THE PERKS MOST VALUED BY UK WORKERS

Bonus
30%
Time off in lieu
19%
Overtime payments
22%
Company pension
23%
Company share option plan
8%
Incentives
13%
Years of service rewards
10%