Average Information technology directors Salary in Ashford
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Ashford compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median information technology directors salary in the South East reached £95,391, sitting 5.9% above the national median of £90,081. In practical terms, living costs in the South East run 3.2% above average. That means £95,391 stretches to roughly £92,433 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Ashford is £29,118. By comparison, information technology directorss earn 227.6% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £95,391 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £92,433 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average information technology directors salary in Ashford?
The median information technology directors salary in the South East (which includes Ashford) is £95,391 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does information technology directors pay in Ashford compare to the UK average?
Information technology directors in the South East earn 5.9% above the national median of £90,081. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is information technology directors a well-paid job in Ashford compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Ashford is £29,118. Information technology directors in the South East earn £95,391, which is 227.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for information technology directorss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Ashford. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.