Production managers and directors in mining and energy salary in North West
Full-time average annual pay in North West
£55,896
2025 · moderate suppression
Median
£55,896
Mean
£60,509
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £55,896 |
| Mean | £60,509 |
The pay range is withheld at region level for this role. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£54,000
Understanding Production managers and directors in mining and energy pay in North West
The typical production managers and directors in mining and energy in North West earns a median salary of £55,896 in 2025/26 — 11.6% (£7,345) below the UK-wide median of £63,241. 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, North West ranks 3rd of 9 regions for production managers and directors in mining and energy pay. Regional medians run from £37,635 in London up to £67,652 in West Midlands, a spread of £30,017 (80%).
The mean (average) salary is higher, at £60,509. When the mean sits above the median like this, a smaller group of high earners pulls the average up, which is why the median is the better guide to what a typical production managers and directors in mining and energy in North West actually earns.
To see what £55,896 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 | £4,658 | £55,896 |
| Income tax | £816 | £9,790 |
| National Insurance | £261 | £3,129 |
| Take-home pay | £3,581 | £42,977 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Production managers and directors in mining and energy pay varies by region
West Midlands is the highest-paying region for production managers and directors in mining and energy at £67,652 — 7% above the UK median. London is lowest at £37,635.
UK median £63,241
| Region | Median payUK median £63,241 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | £67,652 | £67,652 | £74,752 | +7% |
| Scotland | £62,747 | £62,747 | £60,117 | -1% |
| North West (current region) | £55,896 | £55,896 | £60,509 | -12% |
| North East | £55,374 | £55,374 | £63,375 | -12% |
| South East | £51,470 | £51,470 | £51,707 | -19% |
| East Midlands | £50,015 | £50,015 | £57,632 | -21% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £45,416 | £45,416 | £48,095 | -28% |
| East of England | £44,595 | £44,595 | £44,760 | -29% |
| London | £37,635 | £37,635 | £39,424 | -40% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| West Midlands £67,652 | £67,652Mean £74,752 | +7% |
| Scotland £62,747 | £62,747Mean £60,117 | -1% |
| North West (current region) £55,896 | £55,896Mean £60,509 | -12% |
| North East £55,374 | £55,374Mean £63,375 | -12% |
| South East £51,470 | £51,470Mean £51,707 | -19% |
| East Midlands £50,015 | £50,015Mean £57,632 | -21% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £45,416 | £45,416Mean £48,095 | -28% |
| East of England £44,595 | £44,595Mean £44,760 | -29% |
| London £37,635 | £37,635Mean £39,424 | -40% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£63,241); ‘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 production managers and directors in mining and energy pay in North West has changed over time
Median annual pay for production managers and directors in mining and energy in North 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.
North West median
UK median
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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