Average Managers in transport and distribution Salary in Leeds
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Leeds compares
Worth noting that managers in transport and distributions in the Yorkshire and The Humber earned £47,196 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £46,734 — a difference of 1.0%. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £47,196 has an effective purchasing power closer to £52,150. Compared to the Leeds average across all roles (£32,953), managers in transport and distributions take home 43.2% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £47,196 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £52,150 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average.
Managers in transport and distribution salary across UK regions
Managers in transport and distribution salary in areas near Leeds
Salary data is by ONS region. Leeds is in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average managers in transport and distribution salary in Leeds?
The median managers in transport and distribution salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Leeds) is £47,196 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does managers in transport and distribution pay in Leeds compare to the UK average?
Managers in transport and distributions in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 1.0% above the national median of £46,734. This makes the Yorkshire and The Humber one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is managers in transport and distribution a well-paid job in Leeds compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leeds is £32,953. Managers in transport and distributions in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £47,196, which is 43.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for managers in transport and distributions cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leeds. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.