Average IT managers Salary in Nottingham UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Nottingham UA compares
The going rate for it managerss in the East Midlands? £49,070 at the median in 2025. That compares to £55,502 nationally — a gap of 11.6% below. Factor in the East Midlands's cost of living (8.2% below the UK norm) and a £49,070 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £53,453. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144, so it managerss sit 68.4% 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 £49,070 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,453 — 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 it managers salary in Nottingham UA?
The median it managers salary in the East Midlands (which includes Nottingham UA) is £49,070 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 Nottingham UA compare to the UK average?
IT managers in the East Midlands earn 11.6% below the national median of £55,502. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is it managers a well-paid job in Nottingham UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Nottingham UA is £29,144. IT managers in the East Midlands earn £49,070, which is 68.4% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for it managerss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Nottingham UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.