Business and related research professionals salary in Yorkshire and the Humber
Full-time average annual pay in Yorkshire and the Humber
£37,054
2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£37,054
Mean
£37,588
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £37,054 |
| Mean | £37,588 |
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of business and related research professionals earn £32,028–£48,216. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£38,800
Employment patterns
- 85% of Business work full-time
- 8% are self-employed
- 93% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Business and related research professionals pay in Yorkshire and the Humber
The typical business and related research professionals in Yorkshire and the Humber earns a median salary of £37,054 in 2025/26 — 7.2% (£2,887) below the UK-wide median of £39,941. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.
Across the UK, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks 7th of 11 regions for business and related research professionals pay. Regional medians run from £33,678 in North East up to £45,269 in London, a spread of £11,591 (34%).
The mean (average) salary is £37,588, close to the median — the two measures broadly agree for business and related research professionals in Yorkshire and the Humber, and the median remains the clearest guide to typical pay.
To see what £37,054 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.
Take-home pay estimate
Tax year 2025/26| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £3,088 | £37,054 |
| Income tax | £408 | £4,897 |
| National Insurance | £163 | £1,959 |
| Take-home pay | £2,517 | £30,198 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Business and related research professionals pay varies by region
London is the highest-paying region for business and related research professionals at £45,269 — 13% above the UK median. North East is lowest at £33,678.
UK median £39,941
| Region | Median payUK median £39,941 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £45,269 | £45,269 | £54,345 | +13% |
| South West | £42,422 | £42,422 | £44,625 | +6% |
| South East | £41,663 | £41,663 | £46,964 | +4% |
| East of England | £39,891 | £39,891 | £44,722 | ±0% |
| East Midlands | £38,114 | £38,114 | £40,051 | -5% |
| North West | £38,029 | £38,029 | £37,132 | -5% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber (current region) | £37,054 | £37,054 | £37,588 | -7% |
| Wales | £37,038 | £37,038 | £35,220 | -7% |
| West Midlands | £36,183 | £36,183 | £36,188 | -9% |
| Scotland | £35,164 | £35,164 | £35,617 | -12% |
| North East | £33,678 | £33,678 | £33,366 | -16% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| London £45,269 | £45,269Mean £54,345 | +13% |
| South West £42,422 | £42,422Mean £44,625 | +6% |
| South East £41,663 | £41,663Mean £46,964 | +4% |
| East of England £39,891 | £39,891Mean £44,722 | ±0% |
| East Midlands £38,114 | £38,114Mean £40,051 | -5% |
| North West £38,029 | £38,029Mean £37,132 | -5% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber (current region) £37,054 | £37,054Mean £37,588 | -7% |
| Wales £37,038 | £37,038Mean £35,220 | -7% |
| West Midlands £36,183 | £36,183Mean £36,188 | -9% |
| Scotland £35,164 | £35,164Mean £35,617 | -12% |
| North East £33,678 | £33,678Mean £33,366 | -16% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£39,941); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
How business and related research professionals pay in Yorkshire and the Humber has changed over time
Median annual pay for business and related research professionals in Yorkshire and the Humber by year, shown against the UK-wide median (Source: ONS ASHE). The shaded band is the UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range — ONS does not publish percentile ranges at region level.
Yorkshire and the Humber median
UK median
▪ UK-wide 25th–75th percentile range
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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