Average Functional managers and directors n.e.c. Salary in Braintree
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Braintree compares
For functional managers and directors n.e.c.s based in the East, 2025 brought a median salary of £69,486. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £69,996 — making this 0.7% below the norm. In practical terms, living costs in the East run 2.7% below average. That means £69,486 stretches to roughly £71,414 in real spending power. Compared to the Braintree average across all roles (£32,175), functional managers and directors n.e.c.s take home 116.0% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £69,486 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £71,414 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Functional managers and directors n.e.c. salary in areas near Braintree
Salary data is by ONS region. Braintree is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average functional managers and directors n.e.c. salary in Braintree?
The median functional managers and directors n.e.c. salary in the East (which includes Braintree) is £69,486 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does functional managers and directors n.e.c. pay in Braintree compare to the UK average?
Functional managers and directors n.e.c.s in the East earn 0.7% below the national median of £69,996. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is functional managers and directors n.e.c. a well-paid job in Braintree compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Braintree is £32,175. Functional managers and directors n.e.c.s in the East earn £69,486, which is 116.0% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for functional managers and directors n.e.c.s cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Braintree. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.