Production Managers and Directors in Manufacturing Salary in South West (2025)

✓ Sourced directly from ONS ASHE · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · First published: 2026-08-25 · Last updated: 2026-10-25

ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) · Table 15, work-based region
£48,113
South West median
£56,520
South West mean
£52,885
UK national median
-9.0%
vs national

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Overview

The median salary for a production managers and directors in manufacturing working in South West is £48,113 per year (gross, before tax) — 9.0% below the UK national median of £52,885 for this occupation. Figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (2025 (provisional)), based on where the job is located rather than where the employee lives. Negotiating an offer in South West? A solid negotiation guide helps you use these figures with confidence.

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How South West Compares

RegionMedian salaryvs national
London £76,710 +45.1%
Scotland £55,752 +5.4%
South East £51,847 -2.0%
East £51,144 -3.3%
East Midlands £49,634 -6.1%
West Midlands £48,224 -8.8%
North West £48,198 -8.9%
South West £48,113 -9.0%
Wales £47,944 -9.3%
Yorkshire and The Humber £47,050 -11.0%
Salary data is sourced from ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional). Figures represent gross pay before tax across the whole occupation in this region and will differ from individual job offers. Reference only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a production managers and directors in manufacturing in South West?

The median salary in South West is £48,113 per year (gross, before tax), based on ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) data. The mean is £56,520.

How does South West pay compare to the UK national average?

South West is 9.0% below the UK national median of £52,885 for this occupation.

Which UK region pays production managers and directors in manufacturing the most?

Of the regions with published ONS data for this occupation, London has the highest median at £76,710 per year. See the regional comparison table above for every area.

Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · Page built 2026-10-25