Average Human resource managers and directors Salary in Swindon UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How Swindon UA compares
In 2025, human resource managers and directorss working in the South West took home a median salary of £52,370 — that's 3.9% below the national average of £54,474. 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 Swindon UA is £32,933, so human resource managers and directorss sit 59.0% 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 Swindon UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Swindon UA is in the South West 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 Swindon UA?
The median human resource managers and directors salary in the South West (which includes Swindon UA) 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 Swindon UA 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 Swindon UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Swindon UA is £32,933. Human resource managers and directors in the South West earn £52,370, which is 59.0% 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 Swindon UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.