Finding flexible work that pays well when juggling responsibilities like childcare can be challenging.But there are a raft of roles out there which are both in demand and also pay well. CV-Library ranked the jobs from highest salary to lowest along with the total number of job postings from May 2025 to July 2026.Coming out top is online tutor with an average salary of £55,148 and 55,087 job openings over the last 12 months.Online tutors specialise in a range of subjects and teach students remotely via a particular digital platform – popular examples include preparing primary schoolchildren for the 11+ exam.Students might also benefit from an online tutor if they have issues with logistics.