Average Human resource managers and directors Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
A human resource managers and directors working in the East Midlands could expect a median salary of £45,493 in 2025 — 16.5% below the national figure of £54,474. Factor in the East Midlands's cost of living (8.2% below the UK norm) and a £45,493 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £49,557. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144, so human resource managers and directorss sit 56.1% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £45,493 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £49,557 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average human resource managers and directors salary in Nottingham UA?
The median human resource managers and directors salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £45,493 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 Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
Human resource managers and directors in the East Midlands earn 16.5% 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 Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. Human resource managers and directors in the East Midlands earn £45,493, which is 56.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for human resource managers and directorss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.