Average Financial managers and directors Salary in Surrey Heath
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Surrey Heath compares
If you're a financial managers and directors in the South East, the typical salary in 2025 was £56,396. That's 13.7% below what financial managers and directorss earn nationally (£65,336). The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average, so a salary of £56,396 has an effective purchasing power closer to £54,647. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Surrey Heath is £36,632, so financial managers and directorss sit 54.0% more that benchmark.
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 Surrey Heath
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average financial managers and directors salary in Surrey Heath?
The median financial managers and directors salary in the South East (which includes Surrey Heath) 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 Surrey Heath 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 Surrey Heath compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Surrey Heath is £36,632. Financial managers and directors in the South East earn £56,396, which is 54.0% 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 Surrey Heath. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.