Average Production managers and directors in mining and energy Salary in Leicester UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Leicester UA compares
For production managers and directors in mining and energys based in the East Midlands, 2025 brought a median salary of £50,015. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £63,241 — making this 20.9% below the norm. In practical terms, living costs in the East Midlands run 8.2% below average. That means £50,015 stretches to roughly £54,483 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Leicester UA is £29,411. By comparison, production managers and directors in mining and energys earn 70.1% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £50,015 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £54,483 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
Production managers and directors in mining and energy salary across UK regions
Production managers and directors in mining and energy salary in areas near Leicester UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Leicester UA is in the East Midlands 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 mining and energy salary in Leicester UA?
The median production managers and directors in mining and energy salary in the East Midlands (which includes Leicester UA) is £50,015 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 mining and energy pay in Leicester UA compare to the UK average?
Production managers and directors in mining and energys in the East Midlands earn 20.9% below the national median of £63,241. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is production managers and directors in mining and energy a well-paid job in Leicester UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Leicester UA is £29,411. Production managers and directors in mining and energys in the East Midlands earn £50,015, which is 70.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for production managers and directors in mining and energys cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Leicester UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.