Average Purchasing managers and directors Salary in South Oxfordshire
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How South Oxfordshire compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical purchasing managers and directors in the South East earned £54,694. Compared to the UK median of £56,779, that's 3.7% below. In practical terms, living costs in the South East run 3.2% above average. That means £54,694 stretches to roughly £52,998 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in South Oxfordshire is £36,315. By comparison, purchasing managers and directorss earn 50.6% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £54,694 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £52,998 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Salary data is by ONS region. South Oxfordshire is in the South East 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 South Oxfordshire?
The median purchasing managers and directors salary in the South East (which includes South Oxfordshire) is £54,694 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 South Oxfordshire compare to the UK average?
Purchasing managers and directors in the South East earn 3.7% 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 South Oxfordshire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in South Oxfordshire is £36,315. Purchasing managers and directors in the South East earn £54,694, which is 50.6% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for purchasing managers and directorss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to South Oxfordshire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.