Average Marketing, sales and advertising directors Salary in Dudley
ONS ASHE 2025 · West Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Dudley compares
The median pay for marketing, sales and advertising directorss in the West Midlands stood at £79,812 in 2025, placing them 11.3% below the UK-wide figure of £90,000. In practical terms, living costs in the West Midlands run 8.5% below average. That means £79,812 stretches to roughly £87,226 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Dudley is £29,071, so marketing, sales and advertising directorss sit 174.5% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (West Midlands index: 91.5, UK=100), a salary of £79,812 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £87,226 — 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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Marketing, sales and advertising directors salary in areas near Dudley
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average marketing, sales and advertising directors salary in Dudley?
The median marketing, sales and advertising directors salary in the West Midlands (which includes Dudley) is £79,812 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 Dudley compare to the UK average?
Marketing, sales and advertising directors in the West Midlands earn 11.3% 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 Dudley compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Dudley is £29,071. Marketing, sales and advertising directors in the West Midlands earn £79,812, which is 174.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for marketing, sales and advertising directorss cover the West Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Dudley. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.