Average Public relations and communications directors Salary in West Suffolk
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How West Suffolk compares
A public relations and communications directors working in the East could expect a median salary of £60,131 in 2025 — 16.5% below the national figure of £72,020. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £60,131 has an effective purchasing power closer to £61,800. Compared to the West Suffolk average across all roles (£29,613), public relations and communications directorss take home 103.1% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £60,131 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £61,800 — 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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Public relations and communications directors salary in areas near West Suffolk
Salary data is by ONS region. West Suffolk is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average public relations and communications directors salary in West Suffolk?
The median public relations and communications directors salary in the East (which includes West Suffolk) is £60,131 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 West Suffolk compare to the UK average?
Public relations and communications directors in the East earn 16.5% below the national median of £72,020. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is public relations and communications directors a well-paid job in West Suffolk compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in West Suffolk is £29,613. Public relations and communications directors in the East earn £60,131, which is 103.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for public relations and communications directorss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to West Suffolk. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.