Highest Paying Sales Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Sales Jobs Summary

There have been 351,741 listed Sales Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	351,190	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 6,764 new Sales Jobs posted each week, or 29,312 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	6,753	29,266
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
Business Development Director	6	£75,125.00	£80,125.00	£85,115.00
Sales Director	194	£72,090.00	£78,960.00	£85,830.00
Regional Director	13	£73,815.00	£77,000.00	£80,185.00
Head Of Business Development	5	£68,750.00	£76,250.00	£83,750.00
Senior Commercial Manager	56	£61,790.00	£68,110.00	£74,435.00
Head Of Sales	59	£62,575.00	£67,660.00	£72,745.00
Senior Category Manager	5	£63,350.00	£66,940.00	£70,525.00
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
National Sales Manager	124	£51,465.00	£55,165.00	£58,860.00
Cluster Manager	3	£54,000.00	£55,000.00	£56,000.00
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	413	£48,640.00	£51,510.00	£54,385.00
Senior Business Development Manager	11	£49,200.00	£49,200.00	£49,200.00
Business Development	2,738	£43,910.00	£49,120.00	£54,325.00
Business Developer	2,717	£43,945.00	£49,015.00	£54,085.00
Regional Sales Manager	275	£45,165.00	£48,695.00	£52,225.00
Bid Writer	79	£41,905.00	£48,310.00	£54,720.00
Technical Sales Engineer	256	£43,680.00	£48,160.00	£52,640.00
Area Business Manager	6	£45,000.00	£47,500.00	£50,000.00
Business Development Manager	796	£42,285.00	£47,055.00	£51,820.00
Sales Engineer	850	£42,645.00	£46,545.00	£50,440.00
Field Sales Manager	214	£37,525.00	£46,415.00	£55,305.00
Area Sales Engineer	37	£41,180.00	£45,675.00	£50,165.00
Car Sales	1,029	£37,525.00	£44,440.00	£51,355.00
Car Sales Executive	888	£37,425.00	£44,385.00	£51,345.00
Area Sales Manager	980	£40,005.00	£43,955.00	£47,900.00
Sales Professional	156	£38,020.00	£43,870.00	£49,720.00
International Sales Manager	44	£40,400.00	£43,220.00	£46,030.00
Sales Manager	5,016	£39,370.00	£43,160.00	£46,940.00
Territory Manager	90	£38,405.00	£43,015.00	£47,615.00
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
Field Sales Consultant	4	£38,335.00	£41,665.00	£45,000.00
Field Sales	1,427	£35,175.00	£40,725.00	£46,285.00
New Business Sales Executive	17	£35,000.00	£40,000.00	£45,000.00
Export Sales Manager	5	£36,750.00	£39,625.00	£42,500.00
Territory Sales Manager	179	£35,405.00	£39,420.00	£43,430.00
Sales Account Manager	603	£35,350.00	£39,265.00	£43,170.00
Direct Sales	7	£37,750.00	£38,750.00	£39,750.00
Market Sales	248	£36,330.00	£38,590.00	£40,855.00
Car Sales Controller	4	£30,000.00	£38,125.00	£46,250.00
Business Development Executive	114	£31,720.00	£37,780.00	£43,840.00
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
Sales Key Account Manager	2	£35,000.00	£37,000.00	£39,000.00
Estate Agent	771	£28,470.00	£36,190.00	£43,910.00
Trainee Car Sales Executive	9	£24,500.00	£35,750.00	£47,000.00
IT Sales Executive	4,203	£30,915.00	£35,165.00	£39,410.00
Lead Generation	259	£31,925.00	£35,115.00	£38,300.00
Sales Executive	4,272	£30,640.00	£35,050.00	£39,455.00
Business Development Representative	53	£31,375.00	£34,970.00	£38,570.00
Graduate Sales	2	£28,500.00	£34,750.00	£41,000.00
Vehicle Sales	25	£28,570.00	£34,505.00	£40,445.00
Field Sales Executive	432	£29,375.00	£34,150.00	£38,920.00
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	273	£30,810.00	£33,795.00	£36,780.00
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
Field Sales Representative	170	£29,155.00	£31,315.00	£33,470.00
Kitchen Sales Designer	2	£27,500.00	£31,250.00	£35,000.00
Telemarketing Executive	4	£27,000.00	£31,000.00	£35,000.00
Business Coordinator	14	£29,850.00	£30,850.00	£31,850.00
International Sales Executive	325	£28,575.00	£30,790.00	£33,000.00
Telesales Representative	2	£29,000.00	£30,750.00	£32,500.00
Internal Sales	916	£28,780.00	£30,685.00	£32,590.00
Internal Sales Executive	391	£28,540.00	£30,615.00	£32,690.00
Telemarketer	30	£27,095.00	£30,130.00	£33,170.00
Trainee Sales Executive	23	£28,595.00	£30,055.00	£31,520.00
B2B Executive	9	£27,750.00	£29,790.00	£31,835.00
Sales Negotiator	596	£24,585.00	£29,510.00	£34,430.00
Canvasser	4	£28,365.00	£29,490.00	£30,615.00
Sales Support Coordinator	15	£28,705.00	£29,480.00	£30,255.00
Telesales	363	£27,325.00	£29,465.00	£31,595.00
Sales Coordinator	313	£27,450.00	£28,870.00	£30,285.00
Telesales Executive	151	£27,190.00	£28,575.00	£29,955.00
B2B Sales Executive	22	£26,900.00	£28,450.00	£30,000.00
Sales Administrator	1,126	£27,225.00	£28,035.00	£28,850.00
Sales Support Administrator	110	£26,665.00	£27,665.00	£28,660.00
Telesales Advisor	22	£26,270.00	£27,270.00	£28,270.00
Field Sales Agent	4	£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