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Social services managers and directors salary in United Kingdom

The median social services managers and directors salary is £48,549 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
Median (p50)
£48,549
Top (p90)
Sample size
10,000

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)
p25£38,696
Median£48,549
p75
Top (p90)
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Social services managers and directors salary by region

Scotland£60,494
South West£52,785
North West£43,269
West Midlands£42,037

Pay trend

Up 18.8% from 2023 to 2025.

£40,8602023
£42,9722024
£48,5492025

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

Social services managers and directors salary FAQs

What is the average Social services managers and directors salary in United Kingdom?

The median Social services managers and directors salary in United Kingdom is £48,549 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of social services managers and directorss earn more than this and half earn less.

Do Social services managers and directors salaries vary by region in the UK?

Yes. Pay varies across United Kingdom - Scotland is among the highest at £60,494, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Social services managers and directors 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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