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.


. Lecturer
Median hourly salary: £27.50. Companies hiring: Newcastle University, Birkbeck College and University of Exeter Photo: Shutterstock

. Maths Teacher
Median hourly salary: £17.97. Companies hiring: Randstad Education, Surrey County Council and Connex Education Photo: Shutterstock

. Research Assistant
Median hourly salary: £13.46. Companies hiring: University College London, Oxford University and Swansea University Photo: Shutterstock

1. Lecturer
Median hourly salary: £27.50. Companies hiring: Newcastle University, Birkbeck College and University of Exeter Photo: Shutterstock

2. Maths Teacher
Median hourly salary: £17.97. Companies hiring: Randstad Education, Surrey County Council and Connex Education Photo: Shutterstock

3. Research Assistant
Median hourly salary: £13.46. Companies hiring: University College London, Oxford University and Swansea University Photo: Shutterstock

4. Tutor
Median hourly salary: £11.96. Companies hiring: Explore Learning, Titanium Tutors and ABC Teachers Photo: Shutterstock