Average Travel agency managers and proprietors Salary in Manchester
ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025
How Manchester compares
In practical terms, a travel agency managers and proprietors in the North West earned a median of £34,581 during 2025, which works out to 0.2% above the UK-wide median of £34,505. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average, so a salary of £34,581 has an effective purchasing power closer to £37,918. The all-jobs average in Manchester is £36,554. By comparison, travel agency managers and proprietorss earn 5.4% less than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £34,581 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £37,918 — 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 travel agency managers and proprietors salary in Manchester?
The median travel agency managers and proprietors salary in the North West (which includes Manchester) is £34,581 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does travel agency managers and proprietors pay in Manchester compare to the UK average?
Travel agency managers and proprietors in the North West earn 0.2% above the national median of £34,505. This makes the North West one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is travel agency managers and proprietors a well-paid job in Manchester compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Manchester is £36,554. Travel agency managers and proprietors in the North West earn £34,581, which is 5.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for travel agency managers and proprietorss cover the North West region. The all-jobs average is specific to Manchester. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.