Marketing and commercial managers roles in the UK earn a median of £54,000 per year, equivalent to £27.32 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 8.1% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £42,000 in South West to £64,000 in East. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £53,703/yr (1% above our computed national average).
Median Annual Pay
£54,000
as of 2025
High confidenceMedian Hourly Pay
£27.32
per hour
Year-on-Year Change
+8.1%
vs 2024
Annual Pay Range
£43,000 – £71,000
25th – 75th percentile
There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.
Median annual pay for Marketing and commercial managers across UK regions.
Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).
| Region | Median Pay |
|---|---|
| East | £64,000 |
| London | £60,500 |
| Wales | £58,000 |
| South East | £57,000 |
| Scotland | £54,000 |
| West Midlands | £52,500 |
| East Midlands | £51,500 |
| North East | £50,500 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £50,500 |
| North West | £49,000 |
| South West | £42,000 |
| UK | £54,000 |
Annual pay grew by +8.1% from 2024 to 2025.
National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.
Annual percentage change in median pay for Marketing and commercial managers.
Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.
The median salary for a Marketing and commercial managers in the UK is £54,000 per year (about £27.32 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.
Most Marketing and commercial managers earn between £43,000 and £71,000 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).
Marketing and commercial managers pay rose by 8.1% from 2024 to 2025.
The highest median pay for Marketing and commercial managers is in East, at £64,000 per year.
For job seekers
Check your salary against official UK data for Marketing and commercial managers roles — broken down by region and seniority level. Free, instant, no sign-up required.
For employers & recruiters
Marketing and commercial managers manage, plan and oversee the promotion of services, products, companies or brands, find new business, plan specifications and prepare details of the requirements for a project and negotiate contracts.
There are no pre-set academic entry requirements. A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field may be advantageous and significant relevant experience is usually required.
Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.