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Managers, directors and senior officials salary in United Kingdom

The median managers, directors and senior officials salary is £56,653 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
£29,768
Median (p50)
£56,653
Top (p90)
£135,558
Sample size
2,484,000

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)£29,768
p25£39,035
Median£56,653
p75£87,344
Top (p90)£135,558
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Managers, directors and senior officials salary by region

London£82,380
United Kingdom£56,653
South East£56,264
East of England£53,638
North West£52,989
West Midlands£51,990
Scotland£51,675
East Midlands£50,338
South West£49,669
North East£49,605

Pay trend

Up 2.9% from 2023 to 2026.

£49,2602023
£53,3032024
£56,6532025
£50,7062026

Source: ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Managers, directors and senior officials salary FAQs

What is the average Managers, directors and senior officials salary in United Kingdom?

The median Managers, directors and senior officials salary in United Kingdom is £56,653 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of managers, directors and senior officialss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Managers, directors and senior officials earn per year in the UK?

Pay typically ranges from about £29,768 for lower earners (10th percentile) to £135,558 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of £56,653.

Do Managers, directors and senior officials salaries vary by region in the UK?

Yes. Pay varies across United Kingdom - London is among the highest at £82,380, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Managers, directors and senior officials salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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