Average Public relations and communications directors Salary in Croydon
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Croydon compares
A public relations and communications directors working in the London could expect a median salary of £81,699 in 2025 — 13.4% above the national figure of £72,020. Factor in the London's cost of living (16.4% above the UK norm) and a £81,699 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £70,188. Compared to the Croydon average across all roles (£34,987), public relations and communications directorss take home 133.5% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £81,699 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £70,188 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average public relations and communications directors salary in Croydon?
The median public relations and communications directors salary in the London (which includes Croydon) is £81,699 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does public relations and communications directors pay in Croydon compare to the UK average?
Public relations and communications directors in the London earn 13.4% above the national median of £72,020. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is public relations and communications directors a well-paid job in Croydon compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Croydon is £34,987. Public relations and communications directors in the London earn £81,699, which is 133.5% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for public relations and communications directorss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Croydon. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.