Average Business and related research professionals Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
In practical terms, a business and related research professionals in the East Midlands earned a median of £38,114 during 2025, which works out to 4.6% below the UK-wide median of £39,941. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average, so a salary of £38,114 has an effective purchasing power closer to £41,519. The all-jobs average in Nottingham UA is £29,144. By comparison, business and related research professionalss earn 30.8% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £38,114 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £41,519 — 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 related research professionals salary in areas near Nottingham UA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average business and related research professionals salary in Nottingham UA?
The median business and related research professionals salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £38,114 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 related research professionals pay in Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
Business and related research professionals in the East Midlands earn 4.6% below the national median of £39,941. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is business and related research professionals a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Business and related research professionals in the East Midlands earn £38,114, which is 30.8% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for business and related research professionalss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.