Average Health and safety managers and officers Salary in Leeds
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Leeds compares
A health and safety managers and officers working in the Yorkshire and The Humber could expect a median salary of £41,485 in 2025 — 6.9% below the national figure of £44,551. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £41,485 has an effective purchasing power closer to £45,840. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953, so health and safety managers and officerss sit 25.9% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £41,485 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £45,840 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average.
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Health and safety managers and officers salary in areas near Leeds
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average health and safety managers and officers salary in Leeds?
The median health and safety managers and officers salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Leeds) is £41,485 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does health and safety managers and officers pay in Leeds compare to the UK average?
Health and safety managers and officers in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 6.9% below the national median of £44,551. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is health and safety managers and officers a well-paid job in Leeds compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953. Health and safety managers and officers in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £41,485, which is 25.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for health and safety managers and officerss cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leeds. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.