Average Financial administrative occupations n.e.c. Salary in Manchester
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Manchester compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median financial administrative occupations n.e.c. salary in the North West reached £24,400, sitting 5.9% below the national median of £25,936. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £24,400 has an effective purchasing power closer to £26,754. Compared to the Manchester average across all roles (£36,554), financial administrative occupations n.e.c.s take home 33.2% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £24,400 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £26,754 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
Financial administrative occupations n.e.c. salary across UK regions
Financial administrative occupations n.e.c. salary in areas near Manchester
Salary data is by ONS region. Manchester is in the North West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial administrative occupations n.e.c. salary in Manchester?
The median financial administrative occupations n.e.c. salary in the North West (which includes Manchester) is £24,400 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does financial administrative occupations n.e.c. pay in Manchester compare to the UK average?
Financial administrative occupations n.e.c.s in the North West earn 5.9% below the national median of £25,936. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is financial administrative occupations n.e.c. a well-paid job in Manchester compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Manchester is £36,554. Financial administrative occupations n.e.c.s in the North West earn £24,400, which is 33.2% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for financial administrative occupations n.e.c.s cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Manchester. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.