Highest Paying Sales Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Sales Jobs Summary

There have been 354,085 listed Sales Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	353,529	99.84 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	370	0.10 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	186	0.05 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 6,809 new Sales Jobs posted each week, or 29,507 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	6,798	29,460
Contract	10	46

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	19	£78,305.00	£81,770.00	£85,240.00
Sales Director	199	£74,030.00	£81,180.00	£88,330.00
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	60	£63,420.00	£69,435.00	£75,455.00
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	9	£55,000.00	£60,000.00	£65,000.00
Salesforce Administrator	13	£55,000.00	£57,500.00	£60,000.00
Business Service Manager	9	£52,835.00	£56,960.00	£61,085.00
Transaction Manager	30	£49,015.00	£56,075.00	£63,140.00
National Sales Manager	127	£52,020.00	£56,070.00	£60,110.00
Senior Sales Manager	139	£48,995.00	£56,065.00	£63,135.00
Senior Sales Executive	124	£47,360.00	£55,005.00	£62,645.00
Cluster Manager	3	£54,000.00	£55,000.00	£56,000.00
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	411	£49,240.00	£52,225.00	£55,215.00
Senior Business Development Manager	13	£51,135.00	£51,135.00	£51,135.00
Technical Sales Engineer	259	£44,530.00	£49,030.00	£53,525.00
Business Development	2,829	£43,270.00	£48,745.00	£54,210.00
Business Developer	2,808	£43,200.00	£48,520.00	£53,845.00
Bid Writer	86	£42,530.00	£48,155.00	£53,780.00
Regional Sales Manager	273	£44,720.00	£47,965.00	£51,210.00
Area Business Manager	6	£45,000.00	£47,500.00	£50,000.00
Sales Engineer	886	£43,435.00	£47,335.00	£51,225.00
Field Sales Manager	235	£36,945.00	£46,910.00	£56,880.00
Area Sales Engineer	37	£41,180.00	£45,675.00	£50,165.00
Business Development Manager	765	£40,905.00	£45,630.00	£50,350.00
Field Sales Consultant	2	£40,000.00	£45,000.00	£50,000.00
Car Sales Executive	916	£37,385.00	£44,475.00	£51,570.00
Car Sales	1,056	£37,670.00	£44,455.00	£51,235.00
Area Sales Manager	971	£40,285.00	£44,340.00	£48,395.00
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 Manager	5,042	£39,275.00	£42,950.00	£46,620.00
Sales Professional	184	£36,690.00	£42,325.00	£47,970.00
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
Export Sales Manager	5	£36,750.00	£39,625.00	£42,500.00
Field Sales	1,433	£33,635.00	£39,590.00	£45,550.00
Market Sales	268	£37,085.00	£39,555.00	£42,030.00
Territory Sales Manager	160	£35,270.00	£39,470.00	£43,665.00
Direct Sales	7	£37,750.00	£38,750.00	£39,750.00
Sales Account Manager	625	£34,470.00	£38,285.00	£42,090.00
Car Sales Controller	4	£30,000.00	£38,125.00	£46,250.00
Sales Account Executive	59	£36,125.00	£38,015.00	£39,905.00
Advertising Sales Manager	4	£35,000.00	£37,750.00	£40,500.00
Sales Key Account Manager	2	£35,000.00	£37,000.00	£39,000.00
Business Development Executive	109	£30,810.00	£36,915.00	£43,020.00
Vehicle Sales	27	£30,940.00	£36,600.00	£42,265.00
Estate Agent	796	£28,720.00	£36,435.00	£44,150.00
Trainee Car Sales Executive	9	£24,500.00	£35,750.00	£47,000.00
Product Specialist	26	£33,345.00	£35,315.00	£37,285.00
Lead Generation	276	£31,945.00	£35,175.00	£38,400.00
Business Development Representative	53	£31,375.00	£34,970.00	£38,570.00
Sales Executive	4,377	£29,805.00	£34,775.00	£39,750.00
Graduate Sales	2	£28,500.00	£34,750.00	£41,000.00
IT Sales Executive	4,308	£29,835.00	£34,585.00	£39,335.00
New Business Sales Executive	55	£32,000.00	£34,500.00	£37,000.00
Field Sales Executive	418	£29,550.00	£34,270.00	£38,985.00
Lead Generator	290	£30,730.00	£33,735.00	£36,745.00
Assistant Sales Manager	22	£30,265.00	£33,690.00	£37,120.00
Business Development Consultant	32	£29,805.00	£33,395.00	£36,990.00
Sales Team Leader	20	£31,800.00	£33,000.00	£34,200.00
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
Fleet Sales Administrator	6	£30,000.00	£32,000.00	£34,000.00
Kitchen Sales Designer	15	£26,000.00	£32,000.00	£38,000.00
Media Sales Executive	17	£29,000.00	£31,975.00	£34,940.00
Field Sales Representative	159	£29,495.00	£31,925.00	£34,355.00
Telemarketing Executive	4	£27,000.00	£31,000.00	£35,000.00
Internal Sales	934	£28,890.00	£30,890.00	£32,885.00
International Sales Executive	327	£28,575.00	£30,790.00	£33,000.00
Telesales Representative	2	£29,000.00	£30,750.00	£32,500.00
Internal Sales Executive	393	£28,540.00	£30,615.00	£32,690.00
Telemarketer	30	£27,095.00	£30,130.00	£33,170.00
Sales Support Coordinator	17	£29,330.00	£30,105.00	£30,880.00
Trainee Sales Executive	23	£28,595.00	£30,055.00	£31,520.00
B2B Executive	9	£27,750.00	£29,790.00	£31,835.00
Sales Negotiator	608	£24,775.00	£29,705.00	£34,630.00
Business Coordinator	10	£28,925.00	£29,640.00	£30,350.00
Telesales	373	£27,290.00	£29,590.00	£31,885.00
Canvasser	4	£28,365.00	£29,490.00	£30,615.00
Sales Coordinator	326	£27,645.00	£29,075.00	£30,505.00
Telesales Executive	157	£27,530.00	£28,985.00	£30,435.00
Sales Administrator	1,196	£27,355.00	£28,235.00	£29,120.00
B2B Sales Executive	24	£26,800.00	£27,965.00	£29,125.00
Sales Support Administrator	131	£26,560.00	£27,630.00	£28,690.00
Telesales Advisor	22	£26,270.00	£27,270.00	£28,270.00
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
Retentions Advisor	8	£25,500.00	£25,750.00	£26,000.00
New Business Coordinator	4	£25,000.00	£25,000.00	£25,000.00