Average Sales accounts and business development managers Salary in Derby UA
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How Derby UA compares
According to ONS figures for 2025, the median sales accounts and business development managers salary in the East Midlands reached £49,330, sitting 11.9% below the national median of £56,021. In practical terms, living costs in the East Midlands run 8.2% below average. That means £49,330 stretches to roughly £53,736 in real spending power. Compared to the Derby UA average across all roles (£35,179), sales accounts and business development managerss take home 40.2% more.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £49,330 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £53,736 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East Midlands is 8.2% below the UK average.
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Sales accounts and business development managers salary in areas near Derby UA
Salary data is by ONS region. Derby UA is in the East Midlands region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sales accounts and business development managers salary in Derby UA?
The median sales accounts and business development managers salary in the East Midlands (which includes Derby UA) is £49,330 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does sales accounts and business development managers pay in Derby UA compare to the UK average?
Sales accounts and business development managers in the East Midlands earn 11.9% below the national median of £56,021. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is sales accounts and business development managers a well-paid job in Derby UA compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Derby UA is £35,179. Sales accounts and business development managers in the East Midlands earn £49,330, which is 40.2% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for sales accounts and business development managerss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to Derby UA. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.