Charity Manager Salary
Official ONS earnings for the UK, covering 31,000 jobs.
Median salary
£43,382
gross, per year
▲ 13.2% change on the previous year
Mean
£50,592
Jobs measured
31,000
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of charity managers earn less than this.
Charity Manager salary by region
3 of 11 GB regions have a published figure for this occupation.
| Region | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| South East | £44,674 | £45,604 |
| Wales | £40,911 | £45,086 |
| London | £37,557 | £51,550 |
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.
- SOC 2020 code
- 1259
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “charity manager” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.”, which includes this role alongside others.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Charity Manager salary FAQs
What is the average Charity Manager salary in UK?
The median is £43,382 a year and the mean is £50,592, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 31,000 jobs in this occupation.
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