Corporate managers and directors — UK Pay Data

Salaries in the Corporate managers and directors group range from £39,000 to £103,500 per year across 20 occupations, based on official ONS ASHE data. The highest-paying role is Chief executives and senior officials at a median of £103,500/year. Click any occupation below to see regional breakdowns, year-on-year pay trends, and hourly rates.

Occupation Median Annual Pay Year-on-Year
Chief executives and senior officials £103,500 +2.5%
Marketing, sales and advertising directors £92,000 +2.8%
Information technology directors £91,000 +2.8%
Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport £85,000 +3.0%
Public relations and communications directors £73,500 +2.1%
Functional managers and directors n.e.c. £73,500 +2.8%
Financial managers and directors £73,000 +2.1%
Senior police officers £68,000 +2.3%
Production managers and directors in mining and energy £64,000 +3.2%
Health services and public health managers and directors £63,000 +3.3%
Production managers and directors in manufacturing £60,000 +2.6%
Purchasing managers and directors £60,000 +2.6%
Production managers and directors in construction £57,500 +2.7%
Human resource managers and directors £56,500 +2.7%
Social services managers and directors £49,000 +3.2%
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale £39,000 +4.0%
Elected officers and representatives — —
Charitable organisation managers and directors — —
Officers in armed forces — —
Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services — —

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