Average Financial managers and directors Salary in Hastings
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Hastings compares
In practical terms, a financial managers and directors in the South East earned a median of £56,396 during 2025, which works out to 13.7% below the UK-wide median of £65,336. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £56,396 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £54,647. Compared to the Hastings average across all roles (£29,383), financial managers and directorss take home 91.9% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £56,396 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £54,647 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Financial managers and directors salary in areas near Hastings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial managers and directors salary in Hastings?
The median financial managers and directors salary in the South East (which includes Hastings) is £56,396 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 managers and directors pay in Hastings compare to the UK average?
Financial managers and directors in the South East earn 13.7% below the national median of £65,336. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is financial managers and directors a well-paid job in Hastings compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Hastings is £29,383. Financial managers and directors in the South East earn £56,396, which is 91.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for financial managers and directorss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Hastings. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.