Average Purchasing managers and directors Salary in Barnsley
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Barnsley compares
The median pay for purchasing managers and directorss in the Yorkshire and The Humber stood at £60,189 in 2025, placing them 6.0% above the UK-wide figure of £56,779. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average, so a salary of £60,189 has an effective purchasing power closer to £66,507. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Barnsley is £29,339, so purchasing managers and directorss sit 105.2% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Yorkshire and The Humber index: 90.5, UK=100), a salary of £60,189 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £66,507 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Yorkshire and The Humber is 9.5% below the UK average.
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Purchasing managers and directors salary in areas near Barnsley
Salary data is by ONS region. Barnsley is in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average purchasing managers and directors salary in Barnsley?
The median purchasing managers and directors salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Barnsley) is £60,189 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does purchasing managers and directors pay in Barnsley compare to the UK average?
Purchasing managers and directors in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn 6.0% above the national median of £56,779. This makes the Yorkshire and The Humber one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is purchasing managers and directors a well-paid job in Barnsley compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Barnsley is £29,339. Purchasing managers and directors in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £60,189, which is 105.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for purchasing managers and directorss cover the Yorkshire and The Humber region. The all-jobs average is specific to Barnsley. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.