Highest Paying Sales Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Sales Jobs Summary

There have been 351,929 listed Sales Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	351,378	99.84 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	368	0.10 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	183	0.05 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 6,768 new Sales Jobs posted each week, or 29,327 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	6,757	29,281
Contract	10	45

The busiest month for new permanent Sales Jobs in the UK is January, whilst the quietest month is November.

The busiest month for new contract Sales Jobs is March, and the quietest month is June.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Sales Jobs

Permanent Sales Jobs

Latest month: March 2026

Jobs listed

5,531

Up 104.1% vs last year

Average salary

£41,705.00

Up 2.6% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Sales Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: March 2026

Jobs listed

Up 440.0% vs last year

Average day rate

£585.00

Up 90.5% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: March 2026

Jobs listed

Up 41.2% vs last year

Average day rate

£425.00

Up 28.3% vs last year

Last 12 Month Total Listed Sales Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
March 2026	5,531
February 2026	3,449
January 2026	7,083
December 2025	1,166
November 2025	726
October 2025	4,194
September 2025	3,922
August 2025	2,188
July 2025	2,223
June 2025	1,201
May 2025	1,715
April 2025	2,372

The Highest Paying Sales Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Regional Director	14	£81,345.00	£84,000.00	£86,655.00
Sales Director	191	£73,640.00	£80,680.00	£87,725.00
Business Development Director	6	£75,125.00	£80,125.00	£85,115.00
Head Of Business Development	5	£68,750.00	£76,250.00	£83,750.00
Senior Commercial Manager	56	£63,295.00	£69,230.00	£75,165.00
Senior Category Manager	5	£63,350.00	£66,940.00	£70,525.00
Head Of Sales	56	£61,340.00	£66,855.00	£72,370.00
Divisional Commercial Manager	6	£55,000.00	£60,000.00	£65,000.00
Divisional Manager	8	£55,000.00	£60,000.00	£65,000.00
Senior Sales Manager	145	£49,995.00	£58,240.00	£66,485.00
Business Service Manager	8	£54,250.00	£57,940.00	£61,625.00
Salesforce Administrator	13	£55,000.00	£57,500.00	£60,000.00
Senior Sales Executive	132	£47,625.00	£56,305.00	£64,985.00
Cluster Manager	3	£54,000.00	£55,000.00	£56,000.00
National Sales Manager	122	£51,190.00	£54,865.00	£58,535.00
Transaction Manager	24	£47,215.00	£54,290.00	£61,365.00
Automotive Sales Manager	7	£50,165.00	£54,250.00	£58,335.00
Car Sales Manager	34	£46,870.00	£53,815.00	£60,755.00
Strategic Account Manager	2	£50,000.00	£52,500.00	£55,000.00
Regional Manager	403	£49,495.00	£52,290.00	£55,090.00
Business Developer	2,675	£44,175.00	£49,425.00	£54,675.00
Senior Business Development Manager	11	£49,200.00	£49,200.00	£49,200.00
Business Development	2,699	£43,820.00	£49,115.00	£54,405.00
Regional Sales Manager	269	£45,190.00	£48,750.00	£52,300.00
Bid Writer	79	£41,905.00	£48,310.00	£54,720.00
Technical Sales Engineer	253	£43,775.00	£48,220.00	£52,660.00
Area Business Manager	6	£45,000.00	£47,500.00	£50,000.00
Sales Engineer	847	£42,740.00	£46,725.00	£50,700.00
Field Sales Manager	214	£37,525.00	£46,415.00	£55,305.00
Business Development Manager	756	£41,425.00	£46,105.00	£50,785.00
Area Sales Engineer	37	£41,180.00	£45,675.00	£50,165.00
Field Sales Consultant	2	£40,000.00	£45,000.00	£50,000.00
Car Sales Executive	881	£37,735.00	£44,635.00	£51,535.00
Car Sales	1,019	£37,590.00	£44,475.00	£51,355.00
Area Sales Manager	963	£40,160.00	£44,185.00	£48,205.00
Sales Manager	4,930	£39,840.00	£43,890.00	£47,935.00
International Sales Manager	44	£40,400.00	£43,220.00	£46,030.00
Territory Manager	88	£38,750.00	£43,195.00	£47,630.00
Sales Professional	164	£37,325.00	£42,725.00	£48,125.00
Event Sales Manager	14	£39,500.00	£42,300.00	£45,100.00
Channel Sales Manager	14	£40,000.00	£41,875.00	£43,750.00
Regional Sales Account Manager	2	£40,500.00	£41,750.00	£43,000.00
Sales Operations Manager	12	£37,450.00	£41,700.00	£45,950.00
Territory Sales Manager	171	£36,075.00	£40,220.00	£44,360.00
Field Sales	1,409	£34,270.00	£40,210.00	£46,150.00
Export Sales Manager	5	£36,750.00	£39,625.00	£42,500.00
Market Sales	246	£37,190.00	£39,555.00	£41,925.00
Sales Account Manager	601	£34,955.00	£39,075.00	£43,190.00
Direct Sales	7	£37,750.00	£38,750.00	£39,750.00
Car Sales Controller	4	£30,000.00	£38,125.00	£46,250.00
Advertising Sales Manager	4	£35,000.00	£37,750.00	£40,500.00
Sales Account Executive	53	£35,730.00	£37,600.00	£39,475.00
Business Development Executive	111	£31,175.00	£37,140.00	£43,100.00
Sales Key Account Manager	2	£35,000.00	£37,000.00	£39,000.00
Estate Agent	764	£28,430.00	£36,290.00	£44,145.00
Trainee Car Sales Executive	9	£24,500.00	£35,750.00	£47,000.00
Business Development Representative	53	£31,375.00	£34,970.00	£38,570.00
Lead Generation	264	£31,730.00	£34,825.00	£37,915.00
Sales Executive	4,220	£30,370.00	£34,755.00	£39,145.00
Graduate Sales	2	£28,500.00	£34,750.00	£41,000.00
IT Sales Executive	4,158	£30,555.00	£34,750.00	£38,940.00
Vehicle Sales	25	£28,570.00	£34,505.00	£40,445.00
New Business Sales Executive	25	£32,000.00	£34,500.00	£37,000.00
Field Sales Executive	424	£29,405.00	£34,175.00	£38,940.00
Business Development Consultant	28	£30,030.00	£33,945.00	£37,865.00
Product Specialist	24	£31,680.00	£33,860.00	£36,040.00
Lead Generator	278	£30,615.00	£33,505.00	£36,390.00
Sales Team Leader	18	£31,750.00	£33,250.00	£34,750.00
Advertising Sales	14	£27,665.00	£32,850.00	£38,035.00
Business Development Coordinator	10	£32,850.00	£32,850.00	£32,850.00
Assistant Sales Manager	20	£30,020.00	£32,780.00	£35,545.00
Fleet Sales Administrator	6	£30,000.00	£32,000.00	£34,000.00
Media Sales Executive	17	£29,000.00	£31,975.00	£34,940.00
Kitchen Sales Designer	4	£26,250.00	£31,875.00	£37,500.00
Field Sales Representative	164	£29,135.00	£31,295.00	£33,455.00
Telemarketing Executive	4	£27,000.00	£31,000.00	£35,000.00
Business Coordinator	12	£29,850.00	£30,850.00	£31,850.00
Telesales Representative	2	£29,000.00	£30,750.00	£32,500.00
International Sales Executive	321	£28,570.00	£30,740.00	£32,915.00
Internal Sales	903	£28,755.00	£30,650.00	£32,550.00
Internal Sales Executive	387	£28,535.00	£30,570.00	£32,605.00
Sales Support Coordinator	13	£29,610.00	£30,310.00	£31,010.00
Telemarketer	30	£27,095.00	£30,130.00	£33,170.00
Trainee Sales Executive	23	£28,595.00	£30,055.00	£31,520.00
Telesales	360	£27,400.00	£29,935.00	£32,460.00
B2B Executive	9	£27,750.00	£29,790.00	£31,835.00
Sales Negotiator	589	£24,565.00	£29,500.00	£34,435.00
Canvasser	4	£28,365.00	£29,490.00	£30,615.00
Sales Coordinator	306	£27,535.00	£28,935.00	£30,325.00
Telesales Executive	148	£27,195.00	£28,600.00	£30,005.00
B2B Sales Executive	22	£26,900.00	£28,450.00	£30,000.00
Sales Administrator	1,111	£27,230.00	£28,070.00	£28,910.00
Sales Support Administrator	112	£26,645.00	£27,620.00	£28,595.00
Telesales Advisor	22	£26,270.00	£27,270.00	£28,270.00
Field Sales Agent	2	£26,000.00	£27,125.00	£28,250.00
Direct Sales Executive	29	£24,120.00	£26,600.00	£29,080.00
Telesales Agent	2	£24,750.00	£26,250.00	£27,750.00
New Business Coordinator	4	£25,000.00	£25,000.00	£25,000.00
Retentions Advisor	2	£24,500.00	£25,000.00	£25,500.00