Average Marketing, sales and advertising directors Salary in Bedford UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How Bedford UA compares
In practical terms, a marketing, sales and advertising directors in the East earned a median of £81,143 during 2025, which works out to 9.8% below the UK-wide median of £90,000. Factor in the East's cost of living (2.7% below the UK norm) and a £81,143 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £83,395. The all-jobs average in Bedford UA is £33,148. By comparison, marketing, sales and advertising directorss earn 144.8% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £81,143 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £83,395 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average marketing, sales and advertising directors salary in Bedford UA?
The median marketing, sales and advertising directors salary in the East (which includes Bedford UA) is £81,143 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does marketing, sales and advertising directors pay in Bedford UA compare to the UK average?
Marketing, sales and advertising directors in the East earn 9.8% below the national median of £90,000. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is marketing, sales and advertising directors a well-paid job in Bedford UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bedford UA is £33,148. Marketing, sales and advertising directors in the East earn £81,143, which is 144.8% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for marketing, sales and advertising directorss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bedford UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.