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UK salary report · 2026

Talent Acquisition Manager Salary in East Midlands

Official ONS earnings for East Midlands, covering 8,000 jobs.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Grouped occupation Where this comes from →

Median salary — East Midlands

£32,889

gross, per year

▲ 8.8% change on the previous year

Mean

£36,090

Jobs measured

8,000

What most talent acquisition managers actually earn

Half of talent acquisition managers in East Midlands earn between £23,043 and £39,852. Earning above £39,852 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 East Midlands.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of talent acquisition managers earn less than this.

20th
£21,544
25th
£23,043
30th
£24,831
40th
£28,812
50th
£32,405
60th
£36,079
70th
£38,275
75th
£39,852
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How East Midlands ranks for talent acquisition manager pay

5th

of 11 GB regions with a published figure

London tops the table on £36,959 and Yorkshire and The Humber sits at the bottom on £27,977. East Midlands is £4,070 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
Human resources and industrial relations officers
SOC 2020 code
3571
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

ONS doesn't measure “talent acquisition manager” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Human resources and industrial relations officers”, 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.

Talent Acquisition Manager salary FAQs

What is the average Talent Acquisition Manager salary in East Midlands?

The median is £32,889 a year and the mean is £36,090, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Talent Acquisition Manager salary?

Half of talent acquisition managers earn between £23,043 and £39,852. Anything above £39,852 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 8,000 jobs in this occupation.

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