Highest Paying Sales Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Sales Jobs Summary

There have been 351,965 listed Sales Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	351,414	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 6,769 new Sales Jobs posted each week, or 29,330 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	6,758	29,284
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	142	£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	128	£47,625.00	£56,305.00	£64,985.00
National Sales Manager	118	£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	399	£49,485.00	£52,305.00	£55,125.00
Senior Business Development Manager	13	£51,135.00	£51,135.00	£51,135.00
Business Development	2,685	£43,850.00	£49,185.00	£54,515.00
Business Developer	2,664	£43,865.00	£49,055.00	£54,250.00
Regional Sales Manager	265	£45,150.00	£48,720.00	£52,285.00
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	845	£42,620.00	£46,610.00	£50,600.00
Field Sales Manager	215	£37,150.00	£46,540.00	£55,930.00
Business Development Manager	752	£41,535.00	£46,245.00	£50,955.00
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
Area Sales Manager	960	£41,040.00	£44,935.00	£48,830.00
Car Sales Executive	879	£37,515.00	£44,475.00	£51,440.00
Car Sales	1,016	£37,410.00	£44,365.00	£51,315.00
Sales Manager	4,907	£39,555.00	£43,630.00	£47,695.00
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	160	£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
Field Sales	1,398	£34,250.00	£40,250.00	£46,255.00
Territory Sales Manager	167	£36,040.00	£40,230.00	£44,425.00
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	597	£35,005.00	£39,155.00	£43,300.00
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	109	£31,050.00	£37,030.00	£43,005.00
Sales Key Account Manager	2	£35,000.00	£37,000.00	£39,000.00
Estate Agent	759	£28,310.00	£36,155.00	£43,995.00
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
Graduate Sales	2	£28,500.00	£34,750.00	£41,000.00
IT Sales Executive	4,139	£30,420.00	£34,640.00	£38,865.00
Sales Executive	4,201	£30,185.00	£34,610.00	£39,040.00
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	418	£29,375.00	£34,280.00	£39,185.00
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
International Sales Executive	319	£28,575.00	£30,790.00	£33,000.00
Telesales Representative	2	£29,000.00	£30,750.00	£32,500.00
Internal Sales	900	£28,755.00	£30,660.00	£32,565.00
Internal Sales Executive	385	£28,540.00	£30,615.00	£32,690.00
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	1,119	£27,270.00	£28,110.00	£28,945.00
Sales Support Administrator	118	£26,635.00	£27,635.00	£28,630.00
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