Average Actuaries, economists and statisticians Salary in Manchester
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Manchester compares
Based on 2025 data, actuaries, economists and statisticianss in the North West earned £46,155 at the median — 10.4% below the national benchmark of £51,520. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £46,155 has an effective purchasing power closer to £50,609. Compared to the Manchester average across all roles (£36,554), actuaries, economists and statisticianss take home 26.3% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £46,155 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £50,609 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average actuaries, economists and statisticians salary in Manchester?
The median actuaries, economists and statisticians salary in the North West (which includes Manchester) is £46,155 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does actuaries, economists and statisticians pay in Manchester compare to the UK average?
Actuaries, economists and statisticians in the North West earn 10.4% below the national median of £51,520. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is actuaries, economists and statisticians a well-paid job in Manchester compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Manchester is £36,554. Actuaries, economists and statisticians in the North West earn £46,155, which is 26.3% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for actuaries, economists and statisticianss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Manchester. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.