Salaries of £50,000 or more
We list the annual salaries of all staff that earn over £50,000.
Salary information is shown in £5,000 bands. The list:
- includes salaries of staff earning over £50,000 per year as at 1 April 2020
- does not include consultants – their costs are published as payments to suppliers
No bonuses or 'benefits in kind' were received by staff whose job titles are listed.
The information in the tables below can be downloaded as a document that also includes the role responsibilities for each post.
This publication covers the period from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021. Our next report on salaries of £50,000 or more will include salaries as at 1 April 2021, and be published no later than 30 April 2022.
Our organisation chart shows the senior management structure for the top 3 levels of the council.
| Job title | Service area | Pay range lower end | Pay range upper end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executive | Thurrock Council | £180,001 | £185,000 |
| Corporate Director of Adults, Housing and Health | Adults, Housing and Health | £150,001 | £155,000 |
| Corporate Director of Children's Services | Children's Services | £140,001 | £145,000 |
| Corporate Director of Finance, Governance and Property | Finance, Governance and Property | £130,001 | £135,000 |
| Director of Environment, Highways and Counter Fraud | Environment, Highways and Counter Fraud | £120,001 | £125,000 |
| Director of Place | Place | £120,001 | £125,000 |
| Director of Public Health | Adults, Housing and Health | £115,001 | £120,000 |
| Director of HR, OD and Transformation | HR, OD and Transformation | £105,001 | £110,000 |
| Director of Strategy, Communications and Customer Services | Strategy, Communications and Customer Services | £105,001 | £110,000 |
| Director of Adult Social Care and Community Development | Adults, Housing and Health | £105,001 | £110,000 |
| Integrated Care Director | Adults, Housing and Health | £95,001 | £100,000 |
| Assistant Director – Children's Social Care and Early Help | Children's Services | £95,001 | £100,000 |
| Assistant Director – Education and Learning | Children's Services | £95,001 | £100,000 |
| Assistant Director – Property and Development | Finance, Governance and Property | £95,001 | £100,000 |
| Assistant Director – Lower Thames Crossing and Major Transport Projects | Place | £95,001 | £100,000 |
| Assistant Director and Consultant in Public Health | Adults, Housing and Health | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director and Consultant in Public Health | Adults, Housing and Health | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Housing Management | Adults, Housing and Health | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Counter Fraud and Investigation | Environment, Highways and Counter Fraud | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Street Scene and Leisure | Environment, Highways and Counter Fraud | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Finance | Finance, Governance and Property | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Legal | Finance, Governance and Property | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Planning and Growth | Place | £90,001 | £95,000 |
| Assistant Director – Highways, Fleet and Logistics | Environment, Highways and Counter Fraud | £85,001 | £90,000 |
| Assistant Director – Customer Services | Strategy, Communications and Customer Services | £85,001 | £90,000 |
Summary
Total numbers of posts with staff receiving salaries in each £5,000 band is as follows.
| Pay range lower end | Pay range upper end | Posts in salary band |
|---|---|---|
| £180,001 | £185,000 | 1 |
| £150,001 | £155,000 | 1 |
| £140,001 | £145,000 | 1 |
| £135,001 | £140,000 | 0 |
| £130,001 | £135,000 | 1 |
| £125,001 | £130,000 | 0 |
| £120,001 | £125,000 | 2 |
| £115,001 | £120,000 | 1 |
| £110,001 | £115,000 | 0 |
| £105,001 | £110,000 | 3 |
| £100,001 | £105,000 | 0 |
| £95,001 | £100,000 | 5* |
| £90,001 | £95,000 | 10* |
| £85,001 | £90,000 | 2 |
| £80,001 | £85,000 | 0 |
| £75,001 | £80,000 | 19 |
| £70,001 | £75,000 | 16 |
| £65,001 | £70,000 | 16 |
| £60,001 | £65,000 | 33 |
| £55,001 | £60,000 | 17 |
| £50,000 | £55,000 | 98 |
| Total of all posts above £50,000: | 226 | |
* Includes posts partly funded by other organisations.