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Public relations and communications directors salary in South West

Full-time average annual pay in South West

Data not disclosed

2025 · high suppression

The pay range is withheld at region level for this role. See full methodology →

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£77,200

Employment patterns

  • 89% of Public relations work full-time
  • 13% are self-employed
  • 98.5% of employees have permanent contracts

How Public relations and communications directors pay varies by region

London is the highest-paying region for public relations and communications directors at £81,699 — 13% above the UK median. Scotland is lowest at £43,580.

UK median £72,020

Public relations and communications directors median and mean salary by UK region, sorted highest to lowest.
RegionMedianvs UK
London
£81,699
£81,699Mean £96,439
+13%
South East
£75,094
£75,094Mean £88,907
+4%
North West
£69,990
£69,990Mean £82,879
-3%
West Midlands
£69,869
£69,869Mean £70,122
-3%
South West (current region)
£61,957
£61,957Mean £70,358
-14%
East of England
£60,131
£60,131Mean £64,799
-17%
East Midlands
£58,999
£58,999Mean £63,043
-18%
Yorkshire and the Humber
£47,352
£47,352Mean £49,636
-34%
Scotland
£43,580
£43,580Mean £48,483
-39%

Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£72,020); ‘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 public relations and communications directors pay in South West has changed over time

Median annual pay for public relations and communications directors in South West 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.

South West 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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