Hire services managers and proprietors roles in the UK earn a median of £42,000 per year, equivalent to £16.48 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 29.0% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £35,000 in East Midlands to £50,000 in London. Pay has risen over the past 4 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £31,626/yr (33% above our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£42,000
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£16.48
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+29.0%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£42,000 – £44,000
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Annual pay for Hire services managers and proprietors across UK regions. The bar shows the typical pay range (25th–75th percentile); the diamond marks the median.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
Annual pay grew by +29.0% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot. Shaded band shows 25th–75th percentile range.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Hire services managers and proprietors.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
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For employers & recruiters
Managers and proprietors in hire services plan, organise and direct the activities of businesses which hire goods and services, such as tools, heavy machinery and vehicles.
There are no pre-set qualification requirements however, relevant experience is usually essential and qualifications in engineering or other relevant services may be an advantage.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.