Average Human resource managers and directors Salary in East Devon
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How East Devon compares
For human resource managers and directorss based in the South West, 2025 brought a median salary of £52,370. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £54,474 — making this 3.9% below the norm. In practical terms, living costs in the South West run 3.9% below average. That means £52,370 stretches to roughly £54,495 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in East Devon is £31,874, so human resource managers and directorss sit 64.3% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £52,370 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £54,495 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Human resource managers and directors salary in areas near East Devon
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average human resource managers and directors salary in East Devon?
The median human resource managers and directors salary in the South West (which includes East Devon) is £52,370 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does human resource managers and directors pay in East Devon compare to the UK average?
Human resource managers and directors in the South West earn 3.9% below the national median of £54,474. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is human resource managers and directors a well-paid job in East Devon compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in East Devon is £31,874. Human resource managers and directors in the South West earn £52,370, which is 64.3% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for human resource managers and directorss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to East Devon. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.