Average Production managers and directors in manufacturing Salary in Scottish Borders
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Scottish Borders compares
In 2025, production managers and directors in manufacturings working in the Scotland took home a median salary of £55,752 — that's 5.4% above the national average of £52,885. Factor in the Scotland's cost of living (7.7% below the UK norm) and a £55,752 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £60,403. Compared to the Scottish Borders average across all roles (£28,275), production managers and directors in manufacturings take home 97.2% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £55,752 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £60,403 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average.
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Production managers and directors in manufacturing salary in areas near Scottish Borders
Salary data is by ONS region. Scottish Borders is in the Scotland region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average production managers and directors in manufacturing salary in Scottish Borders?
The median production managers and directors in manufacturing salary in the Scotland (which includes Scottish Borders) is £55,752 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does production managers and directors in manufacturing pay in Scottish Borders compare to the UK average?
Production managers and directors in manufacturings in the Scotland earn 5.4% above the national median of £52,885. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is production managers and directors in manufacturing a well-paid job in Scottish Borders compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Scottish Borders is £28,275. Production managers and directors in manufacturings in the Scotland earn £55,752, which is 97.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for production managers and directors in manufacturings cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Scottish Borders. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.