Average Construction project managers and related professionals Salary in Darlington UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North East region · Updated October 2025
How Darlington UA compares
Worth noting that construction project managers and related professionalss in the North East earned £55,195 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £45,613 — a difference of 21.0%. Factor in the North East's cost of living (9.9% below the UK norm) and a £55,195 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £61,260. Compared to the Darlington UA average across all roles (£29,692), construction project managers and related professionalss take home 85.9% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North East index: 90.1, UK=100), a salary of £55,195 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £61,260 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North East is 9.9% below the UK average.
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Construction project managers and related professionals salary in areas near Darlington UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Darlington UA is in the North East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average construction project managers and related professionals salary in Darlington UA?
The median construction project managers and related professionals salary in the North East (which includes Darlington UA) is £55,195 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does construction project managers and related professionals pay in Darlington UA compare to the UK average?
Construction project managers and related professionals in the North East earn 21.0% above the national median of £45,613. This makes the North East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is construction project managers and related professionals a well-paid job in Darlington UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Darlington UA is £29,692. Construction project managers and related professionals in the North East earn £55,195, which is 85.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for construction project managers and related professionalss cover the North East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Darlington UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.