Average Social services managers and directors Salary in North Kesteven
ONS ASHE 2025 · East Midlands region · Updated October 2025
How North Kesteven compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical social services managers and directors in the East Midlands earned £47,940. Compared to the UK median of £45,155, that's 6.2% above. In practical terms, living costs in the East Midlands run 8.2% below average. That means £47,940 stretches to roughly £52,222 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in North Kesteven is £29,941. By comparison, social services managers and directorss earn 60.1% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East Midlands index: 91.8, UK=100), a salary of £47,940 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £52,222 — 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average social services managers and directors salary in North Kesteven?
The median social services managers and directors salary in the East Midlands (which includes North Kesteven) is £47,940 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does social services managers and directors pay in North Kesteven compare to the UK average?
Social services managers and directors in the East Midlands earn 6.2% above the national median of £45,155. This makes the East Midlands one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is social services managers and directors a well-paid job in North Kesteven compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in North Kesteven is £29,941. Social services managers and directors in the East Midlands earn £47,940, which is 60.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for social services managers and directorss cover the East Midlands region. The all-jobs average is specific to North Kesteven. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.