Average Financial managers and directors Salary in South Staffordshire
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How South Staffordshire compares
The going rate for financial managers and directorss in the West Midlands? £52,149 at the median in 2025. That compares to £65,336 nationally — a gap of 20.2% below. Factor in the West Midlands's cost of living (8.5% below the UK norm) and a £52,149 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £56,993. Compared to the South Staffordshire average across all roles (£28,259), financial managers and directorss take home 84.5% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £52,149 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £56,993 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial managers and directors salary in South Staffordshire?
The median financial managers and directors salary in the West Midlands (which includes South Staffordshire) is £52,149 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 South Staffordshire compare to the UK average?
Financial managers and directors in the West Midlands earn 20.2% 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 South Staffordshire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in South Staffordshire is £28,259. Financial managers and directors in the West Midlands earn £52,149, which is 84.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for financial managers and directorss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to South Staffordshire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.