Average Business and financial project management professionals Salary in Leicester UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Leicester UA compares
Based on 2025 data, business and financial project management professionalss in the East Midlands earned £50,926 at the median — 12.0% below the national benchmark of £57,874. In practical terms, living costs in the East Midlands run 8.2% below average. That means £50,926 stretches to roughly £55,475 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Leicester UA is £29,411, so business and financial project management professionalss sit 73.2% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £50,926 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £55,475 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Business and financial project management professionals salary in areas near Leicester UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average business and financial project management professionals salary in Leicester UA?
The median business and financial project management professionals salary in the East Midlands (which includes Leicester UA) is £50,926 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does business and financial project management professionals pay in Leicester UA compare to the UK average?
Business and financial project management professionals in the East Midlands earn 12.0% below the national median of £57,874. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is business and financial project management professionals a well-paid job in Leicester UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leicester UA is £29,411. Business and financial project management professionals in the East Midlands earn £50,926, which is 73.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for business and financial project management professionalss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leicester UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.