Average Health services and public health managers and directors Salary in Cheshire West and Chester UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Cheshire West and Chester UA compares
In 2025, health services and public health managers and directorss working in the North West took home a median salary of £52,244 — that's 6.5% below the national average of £55,879. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £52,244 has an effective purchasing power closer to £57,285. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Cheshire West and Chester UA is £30,636, so health services and public health managers and directorss sit 70.5% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £52,244 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £57,285 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average health services and public health managers and directors salary in Cheshire West and Chester UA?
The median health services and public health managers and directors salary in the North West (which includes Cheshire West and Chester UA) is £52,244 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 services and public health managers and directors pay in Cheshire West and Chester UA compare to the UK average?
Health services and public health managers and directors in the North West earn 6.5% below the national median of £55,879. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is health services and public health managers and directors a well-paid job in Cheshire West and Chester UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cheshire West and Chester UA is £30,636. Health services and public health managers and directors in the North West earn £52,244, which is 70.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for health services and public health managers and directorss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cheshire West and Chester UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.