Average IT managers Salary in Liverpool
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Liverpool compares
Based on 2025 data, it managerss in the North West earned £56,622 at the median — 2.0% above the national benchmark of £55,502. This is particularly notable in a leadership role central to digital transformation across industries. 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. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Liverpool is £33,648, so it managerss sit 68.3% more that benchmark.
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 Liverpool
Salary data is by ONS region. Liverpool 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 Liverpool?
The median it managers salary in the North West (which includes Liverpool) 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Liverpool is £33,648. IT managers in the North West earn £56,622, which is 68.3% 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 Liverpool. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.