Average Health services and public health managers and directors Salary in Leeds
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Leeds compares
In 2025, health services and public health managers and directorss working in the Yorkshire and The Humber took home a median salary of £52,783 — that's 5.5% below the national average of £55,879. In practical terms, living costs in the Yorkshire and The Humber run 9.5% below average. That means £52,783 stretches to roughly £58,324 in real spending power. Compared to the Leeds average across all roles (£32,953), health services and public health managers and directorss take home 60.2% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £52,783 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £58,324 — 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average health services and public health managers and directors salary in Leeds?
The median health services and public health managers and directors salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Leeds) is £52,783 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 Leeds compare to the UK average?
Health services and public health managers and directors in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 5.5% 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 Leeds compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953. Health services and public health managers and directors in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £52,783, which is 60.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for health services and public health managers and directorss cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leeds. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.