Learning And Development Manager Salary in West Midlands
Official ONS earnings for West Midlands, covering 12,000 jobs.
Median salary — West Midlands
£33,180
gross, per year
▲ 10.5% change on the previous year
Mean
£33,653
Jobs measured
12,000
What most learning and development managers actually earn
Half of learning and development managers in West Midlands earn between £26,902 and £41,305. Earning above £41,305 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “HR, Training and Other Vocational Associate Guidance Professionals” group in West Midlands.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of learning and development managers earn less than this.
How West Midlands ranks for learning and development manager pay
7th
of 11 GB regions with a published figure
London tops the table on £35,566 and North East sits at the bottom on £27,683. West Midlands is £2,386 short of the top.
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.
Learning And Development Manager salary FAQs
What is the average Learning And Development Manager salary in West Midlands?
The median is £33,180 a year and the mean is £33,653, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Learning And Development Manager salary?
Half of learning and development managers earn between £26,902 and £41,305. Anything above £41,305 is in the top quarter for the role.
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 12,000 jobs in this occupation.
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