Despite the number of part-time employees decreasing across the UK, with figures dropping to 158,000 in the past quarter, for many people, part-time work is a better fit. Luckily there are thousands of part-time roles available, although pay can vary enormously. To help people decide what role is right for them, Glassdoor has curated a list of the highest paid part-time jobs that are currently on the market in the UK, with these 10 roles earning the most.
![Median hourly salary: £27.50. Companies hiring: Newcastle University, Birkbeck College and University of Exeter](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmRkNDYxMzFjLThmMzAtNDNmNC05OTIyLTdlYzcyZWFhNWYzODozYzI3NWFmOS0xN2Y3LTQyY2UtODljZS1iYmRjMmUxOGU2NjE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Lecturer
Median hourly salary: £27.50. Companies hiring: Newcastle University, Birkbeck College and University of Exeter Photo: Shutterstock
![Median hourly salary: £17.97. Companies hiring: Randstad Education, Surrey County Council and Connex Education](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjM3MDlkYzgwLTAyNjctNDA1Ni04YTJlLTJhZDc2ZjQ0MjlmOTpmNTVkYzdkZC1iYWQxLTQyMDEtODQ2ZS03NTNkNjU0ZWQ4NTA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
2. Maths Teacher
Median hourly salary: £17.97. Companies hiring: Randstad Education, Surrey County Council and Connex Education Photo: Shutterstock
![Median hourly salary: £13.46. Companies hiring: University College London, Oxford University and Swansea University](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjc4YWVhOWMxLTQ1ZTctNDg1Zi1hYzliLTc0YTcxNGU2NmIzMjpjMDZlMjg2YS0yZGRkLTRjMjItYTQ2OS04OTk5YzMyYjdjYjI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
3. Research Assistant
Median hourly salary: £13.46. Companies hiring: University College London, Oxford University and Swansea University Photo: Shutterstock
![Median hourly salary: £11.96. Companies hiring: Explore Learning, Titanium Tutors and ABC Teachers](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmFkOTM2ODJhLWYxNjItNDk4NS1iNzkyLTI2ZWU4MTZlZTgyZTo4OGMyYThkYS0xMmI1LTQ1ODItYWZkZS0zMjI5ODFjNTQ4NzU=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
4. Tutor
Median hourly salary: £11.96. Companies hiring: Explore Learning, Titanium Tutors and ABC Teachers Photo: Shutterstock