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Chief executive jobs in Barnsley

The 2021 census counted 161 residents working as chief executives and senior officials living in Barnsley.

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Published figures for Barnsley

What the official data says about Barnsley

The 2021 census counted, 161 people living in Barnsley were in work as chief executives and senior officials. It was 0.14% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Barnsley 12th of 15 areas in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area recorded 272. Rotherham was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Barnsley, every occupation counted together, had a median of £35,629. That is 5th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, against a regional middle of £34,966.

Head offices are counted where they sit: Barnsley had 1,260 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 84,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.5% of every job here, that ranks 11th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area sits at 1.58%.

For Barnsley the publishers did not release a regional pay figure for the occupation group. That is disclosure control on a small count or a thin sample, not a zero, and this page leaves the row out rather than filling it with a national figure.

Residents in work as senior officials (SOC 111)
161
Senior officials, share of everyone in work in the area
0.14%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£35,629
Residents in work as functional directors (SOC 113)
2,157
Residents of the area in work at the census
111,676
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
84,000

The chief executive role

Running the whole organisation and answering to a board, owners or trustees for what it does. Strategy, capital, the executive team and the culture underneath them.

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Chief executive jobs in Barnsley: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Barnsley?

161 residents of Barnsley were in work as senior officials at the 2021 census, which was 0.14% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around Barnsley?

In Barnsley itself the median across all occupations together is £35,629. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in Barnsley?

1,260 of the 84,000 employee jobs in Barnsley are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.