Average Human resource managers and directors Salary in Luton UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Luton UA compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median human resource managers and directors salary in the East reached £54,912, sitting 0.8% above the national median of £54,474. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £54,912 has an effective purchasing power closer to £56,436. The all-jobs average in Luton UA is £29,640. By comparison, human resource managers and directorss earn 85.3% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £54,912 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £56,436 — 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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Salary data is by ONS region. Luton UA 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 human resource managers and directors salary in Luton UA?
The median human resource managers and directors salary in the East (which includes Luton UA) is £54,912 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 Luton UA compare to the UK average?
Human resource managers and directors in the East earn 0.8% above the national median of £54,474. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is human resource managers and directors a well-paid job in Luton UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Luton UA is £29,640. Human resource managers and directors in the East earn £54,912, which is 85.3% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for human resource managers and directorss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Luton UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.