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Purchasing managers and directors Salary in Wales
A Purchasing managers and directors in Wales earns a median gross annual pay of £47,971 — that's £10,034 (17%) below the UK median of £58,005. Real ONS figures (SOC 1134, ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3).
Quick answer
The median salary for a Purchasing managers and directors in Wales is £47,971 gross per year, compared with £58,005 across the UK. A real ONS estimate, April 2025 — ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3.
Wales vs UK median
| Area | Median (annual) |
|---|---|
| Wales | £47,971 |
| United Kingdom | £58,005 |
How Wales ranks for Purchasing managers and directors pay
Regional rank
#6
of 7 ONS regions
vs UK median
−£10,034
below £58,005 UK median
Out-earns
14%
of ONS regions
At £47,971, a Purchasing managers and directors in Wales sits below by £10,034 the £58,005 UK median for the role, ranking #6 of 7 UK regions ONS published a Purchasing managers and directors median for. Every figure is a subtraction or sort of the ONS ASHE medians on this page — nothing is modelled.
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Purchasing managers and directors in Wales — frequently asked questions
- How much does a Purchasing managers and directors earn in Wales?
- The median gross annual pay for a Purchasing managers and directors in Wales is £47,971, per the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). The UK-wide median for this occupation is £58,005.
- Is this Wales figure a real ONS number?
- Yes — it is the published regional median gross annual pay for this occupation in the April 2025 ASHE reference period. ONS suppresses small or unreliable regional cells; only unsuppressed regions appear in this cluster, and none are estimated.
- Is a Purchasing managers and directors salary in Wales above the UK average for the role?
- The Wales median of £47,971 is below by £10,034 the £58,005 UK median for a Purchasing managers and directors, and below by £10,574 the average of the 7 regions ONS published. Derived by subtracting the ONS medians shown on this page.
- Where does Wales rank for Purchasing managers and directors pay?
- Wales ranks #6 of 7 UK regions ONS published a Purchasing managers and directors median for (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). 5 regions pay more and 1 pay less. Ranking is a straight sort of the published regional medians.
Related
Source: Office for National Statistics — Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), Table 14.7a (occupation 4-digit SOC) + Table 15 (4).7a (region by occupation), Full-Time sheet. Figures are Median gross annual pay (GBP), full-time employees, April 2025 reference period (ASHE 2025 provisional, April 2025 reference period, ONS, OGL v3). Released 2025-10-23, corrected 2025-12-19. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (OGL v3). No figure is modelled or interpolated.