Education manager salary UK
45,043 GBP
Median gross annual pay · 2025 · ONS ASHE · 2322
Half of all education managers in the UK earn more than 45,043 GBP a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay78of 398 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.7×34,323 GBP – 58,360 GBP
Men against women16.3 %49,868 GBP against 41,749 GBP
| Measure | All | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 34,323 GBP | — | — |
| Median | 45,043 GBP | 49,868 GBP | 41,749 GBP |
| Mean | 48,023 GBP | — | — |
| Upper quartile | 58,360 GBP | — | — |
About the figure
Occupation code 2322 in SOC 2020, the UK occupation classification. Covers all employee jobs. Published by the Office for National Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is gross annual pay, not monthly.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Financial accounts managers 45,162 GBP
- Social services managers and directors 45,155 GBP
- Managers in logistics 45,104 GBP
- Construction and building trades supervisors 45,000 GBP
- IT quality and testing professionals 44,973 GBP
- Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors 44,793 GBP
Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, Table 14. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.ons.gov.uk