Highest Paying Sales Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Sales Jobs Summary

There have been 349,581 listed Sales Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	349,033	99.84 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	365	0.10 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	183	0.05 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 6,723 new Sales Jobs posted each week, or 29,132 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	6,712	29,086
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 August, and the quietest month is June.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Sales Jobs

Permanent Sales Jobs

Latest month: February 2026

Jobs listed

3,449

Up 35.8% vs last year

Average salary

£39,420.00

Down 2.4% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Sales Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: February 2026

Jobs listed

Down 36.8% vs last year

Average day rate

£450.00

Up 66.9% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: February 2026

Jobs listed

Up 41.2% vs last year

Average day rate

£410.00

Up 24.9% 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
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
March 2025	2,273

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	190	£72,090.00	£78,655.00	£85,225.00
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
Head Of Sales	54	£62,970.00	£68,390.00	£73,805.00
Senior Commercial Manager	56	£60,980.00	£67,520.00	£74,065.00
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	151	£49,770.00	£58,810.00	£67,850.00
Transaction Manager	25	£52,190.00	£58,440.00	£64,690.00
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	141	£46,460.00	£56,080.00	£65,700.00
National Sales Manager	123	£51,360.00	£55,195.00	£59,025.00
Cluster Manager	3	£54,000.00	£55,000.00	£56,000.00
Car Sales Manager	27	£47,345.00	£53,550.00	£59,755.00
Strategic Account Manager	2	£50,000.00	£52,500.00	£55,000.00
Regional Manager	420	£48,900.00	£51,730.00	£54,565.00
Automotive Sales Manager	5	£45,750.00	£50,375.00	£55,000.00
Senior Business Development Manager	11	£49,200.00	£49,200.00	£49,200.00
Technical Sales Engineer	238	£44,220.00	£48,665.00	£53,105.00
Channel Sales Manager	16	£45,000.00	£48,335.00	£51,665.00
Business Development	2,699	£42,645.00	£48,025.00	£53,405.00
Business Developer	2,678	£42,675.00	£47,915.00	£53,165.00
Bid Writer	76	£41,580.00	£47,745.00	£53,920.00
Regional Sales Manager	269	£44,855.00	£47,705.00	£50,555.00
Area Business Manager	6	£45,000.00	£47,500.00	£50,000.00
Business Development Manager	840	£41,625.00	£46,390.00	£51,150.00
Sales Engineer	811	£42,015.00	£46,125.00	£50,230.00
Area Sales Engineer	40	£41,725.00	£45,935.00	£50,145.00
Field Sales Manager	202	£36,015.00	£45,090.00	£54,170.00
Sales Professional	152	£38,120.00	£43,920.00	£49,730.00
Area Sales Manager	963	£39,815.00	£43,600.00	£47,385.00
Car Sales Executive	852	£36,440.00	£43,425.00	£50,410.00
International Sales Manager	41	£40,590.00	£43,415.00	£46,240.00
Territory Manager	87	£38,690.00	£43,195.00	£47,695.00
Car Sales	982	£36,060.00	£43,085.00	£50,100.00
Sales Manager	4,918	£39,050.00	£42,780.00	£46,500.00
Event Sales Manager	12	£39,500.00	£42,300.00	£45,100.00
Field Sales Consultant	9	£38,935.00	£42,265.00	£45,600.00
Export Sales Manager	2	£38,500.00	£41,750.00	£45,000.00
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
New Business Sales Executive	17	£35,000.00	£40,000.00	£45,000.00
Sales Account Manager	587	£35,430.00	£39,440.00	£43,450.00
Direct Sales	7	£37,750.00	£38,750.00	£39,750.00
Field Sales	1,415	£32,990.00	£38,670.00	£44,350.00
Market Sales	235	£35,775.00	£38,215.00	£40,650.00
Car Sales Controller	4	£30,000.00	£38,125.00	£46,250.00
Territory Sales Manager	184	£34,380.00	£37,965.00	£41,550.00
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
Estate Agent	721	£28,660.00	£36,550.00	£44,440.00
Business Development Executive	113	£30,435.00	£36,370.00	£42,295.00
Trainee Car Sales Executive	9	£24,500.00	£35,750.00	£47,000.00
Business Development Representative	46	£31,465.00	£35,130.00	£38,795.00
IT Sales Executive	4,095	£30,390.00	£34,810.00	£39,230.00
Graduate Sales	2	£28,500.00	£34,750.00	£41,000.00
Sales Executive	4,164	£30,115.00	£34,690.00	£39,265.00
Vehicle Sales	25	£28,570.00	£34,505.00	£40,445.00
Lead Generation	248	£31,495.00	£34,285.00	£37,070.00
Field Sales Executive	428	£29,265.00	£34,225.00	£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
Sales Team Leader	18	£31,750.00	£33,250.00	£34,750.00
Advertising Sales	12	£27,455.00	£33,125.00	£38,795.00
Lead Generator	262	£30,380.00	£32,965.00	£35,550.00
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
Media Sales Executive	17	£29,000.00	£31,975.00	£34,940.00
Assistant Sales Manager	18	£29,955.00	£31,765.00	£33,580.00
Telemarketing Executive	4	£27,000.00	£31,000.00	£35,000.00
Internal Sales	893	£28,960.00	£30,980.00	£33,000.00
Trainee Sales Executive	21	£29,125.00	£30,835.00	£32,540.00
International Sales Executive	317	£28,570.00	£30,810.00	£33,050.00
Telesales Representative	2	£29,000.00	£30,750.00	£32,500.00
Field Sales Representative	175	£28,745.00	£30,690.00	£32,630.00
Internal Sales Executive	383	£28,545.00	£30,660.00	£32,780.00
Telemarketer	28	£27,105.00	£30,145.00	£33,180.00
Business Coordinator	16	£29,110.00	£30,100.00	£31,090.00
B2B Executive	9	£27,750.00	£29,790.00	£31,835.00
Sales Negotiator	568	£24,445.00	£29,520.00	£34,600.00
Canvasser	4	£28,365.00	£29,490.00	£30,615.00
Telesales	359	£27,125.00	£29,280.00	£31,435.00
Sales Coordinator	292	£27,400.00	£28,880.00	£30,360.00
Sales Support Coordinator	13	£27,610.00	£28,475.00	£29,340.00
B2B Sales Executive	22	£26,900.00	£28,450.00	£30,000.00
Telesales Executive	151	£26,820.00	£28,100.00	£29,390.00
Sales Administrator	1,054	£27,200.00	£28,050.00	£28,890.00
Sales Support Administrator	94	£26,845.00	£27,920.00	£28,985.00
Telesales Advisor	26	£26,485.00	£27,485.00	£28,485.00
Field Sales Agent	4	£26,000.00	£27,125.00	£28,250.00
Field Sales Advisor	2	£26,925.00	£26,925.00	£26,925.00
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