Average IT managers Salary in Cheshire East UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Cheshire East UA compares
The going rate for it managerss in the North West? £56,622 at the median in 2025. That compares to £55,502 nationally — a gap of 2.0% above. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £56,622 has an effective purchasing power closer to £62,086. Compared to the Cheshire East UA average across all roles (£33,200), it managerss take home 70.5% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £56,622 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £62,086 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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IT managers salary in areas near Cheshire East UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Cheshire East UA is in the North West region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average it managers salary in Cheshire East UA?
The median it managers salary in the North West (which includes Cheshire East UA) is £56,622 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does it managers pay in Cheshire East UA compare to the UK average?
IT managers in the North West earn 2.0% above the national median of £55,502. This makes the North West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is it managers a well-paid job in Cheshire East UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Cheshire East UA is £33,200. IT managers in the North West earn £56,622, which is 70.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for it managerss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Cheshire East UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.