Production managers and directors in manufacturing Salary in the UK (2025)

Median Salary
£53,944
per year
Hourly Rate
£25.93
per hour
Mean Salary
£62,079
per year

Salary Range

Production managers and directors in manufacturing salaries vary considerably depending on experience, location, specialisation and employer.

10th: £13,23825th: £35,999Median: £53,94475th: £79,36690th: £112,484

Pay Breakdown

PeriodAmount
Annual (Median)£53,944
Monthly£4,495
Fortnightly£2,075
Weekly£1,037
Daily£207
Hourly£25.93

Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnualMonthlyDescription
10th£13,238£1,103Entry level
25th£35,999£3,000Below average
50th (Median)£53,944£4,495Mid-point
75th£79,366£6,614Experienced
90th£112,484£9,374Top earners
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Key Insights

The median annual salary for a Production managers and directors in manufacturing in the UK is £53,944, equating to £4,495 per month or £25.93 per hour.

Salaries range from £13,238 at entry level (10th percentile) to £112,484 for the most experienced (90th percentile) — a spread of £99,246.

Production managers and directors in manufacturing is an above-average paying occupation in the UK. The median salary of £53,944 is comfortably above the overall median.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Production managers and directors in manufacturing salary in the UK?
The median Production managers and directors in manufacturing salary in the United Kingdom is £53,944 per year as of 2025, according to ONS data.
How much does a Production managers and directors in manufacturing earn per hour?
A Production managers and directors in manufacturing earns approximately £25.93 per hour at the median salary level.
What is the monthly pay for a Production managers and directors in manufacturing?
A Production managers and directors in manufacturing earns approximately £4,495 per month at the median annual salary.
Is Production managers and directors in manufacturing a well-paid job in the UK?
Production managers and directors in manufacturing is an above-average paying occupation in the UK. The median salary of £53,944 is comfortably above the overall median.
Where does this salary data come from?
All salary figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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