Average Purchasing managers and directors Salary in North Devon
ONS ASHE 2025 · South West region · Updated October 2025
How North Devon compares
For purchasing managers and directorss based in the South West, 2025 brought a median salary of £49,504. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £56,779 — making this 12.8% below the norm. Factor in the South West's cost of living (3.9% below the UK norm) and a £49,504 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £51,513. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in North Devon is £27,526, so purchasing managers and directorss sit 79.8% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South West index: 96.1, UK=100), a salary of £49,504 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £51,513 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South West is 3.9% below the UK average.
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Purchasing managers and directors salary in areas near North Devon
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average purchasing managers and directors salary in North Devon?
The median purchasing managers and directors salary in the South West (which includes North Devon) is £49,504 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 North Devon compare to the UK average?
Purchasing managers and directors in the South West earn 12.8% below the national median of £56,779. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is purchasing managers and directors a well-paid job in North Devon compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in North Devon is £27,526. Purchasing managers and directors in the South West earn £49,504, which is 79.8% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for purchasing managers and directorss cover the South West region. The all-jobs average is specific to North Devon. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.