Learning And Development Manager Salary in North East

What most learning and development managers actually earn

Half of learning and development managers across the UK earn between £26,151 and £43,088. Earning above £43,088 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

This range is UK-wide — ONS publishes no regional breakdown of the spread for this occupation.

How North East ranks for learning and development manager pay

North East is the lowest-paying of the 11 regions ONS measures for this role, £7,883 behind London on £35,566.

Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.

Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group

Other vocational and industrial trainers

SOC 2020 code

3574

Measure

Gross annual pay, all employees

Edition

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “learning and development manager” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Other vocational and industrial trainers”, 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.