Average IT managers Salary in South Staffordshire
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How South Staffordshire compares
Based on 2025 data, it managerss in the West Midlands earned £49,994 at the median — 9.9% below 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 West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £49,994 has an effective purchasing power closer to £54,638. Compared to the South Staffordshire average across all roles (£28,259), it managerss take home 76.9% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £49,994 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £54,638 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the West Midlands is 8.5% below the UK average.
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IT managers salary in areas near South Staffordshire
Salary data is by ONS region. South Staffordshire is in the West Midlands 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 South Staffordshire?
The median it managers salary in the West Midlands (which includes South Staffordshire) is £49,994 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 South Staffordshire compare to the UK average?
IT managers in the West Midlands earn 9.9% 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 South Staffordshire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in South Staffordshire is £28,259. IT managers in the West Midlands earn £49,994, which is 76.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for it managerss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to South Staffordshire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.