Average Purchasing managers and directors Salary in Kirklees
ONS ASHE 2025 · Yorkshire and The Humber region · Updated October 2025
How Kirklees compares
A purchasing managers and directors working in the Yorkshire and The Humber could expect a median salary of £60,189 in 2025 — 6.0% above the national figure of £56,779. In practical terms, living costs in the Yorkshire and The Humber run 9.5% below average. That means £60,189 stretches to roughly £66,507 in real spending power. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Kirklees is £28,821, so purchasing managers and directorss sit 108.8% 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 Kirklees
Salary data is by ONS region. Kirklees 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 Kirklees?
The median purchasing managers and directors salary in the Yorkshire and The Humber (which includes Kirklees) 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 Kirklees 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 Kirklees compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Kirklees is £28,821. Purchasing managers and directors in the Yorkshire and The Humber earn £60,189, which is 108.8% 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 Kirklees. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.