Full-time production managers and directors in construction in the UK earn a median of £56,021 a year, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings 2025 (provisional), or £26 an hour. There are 194 live contracts manager adverts on JobEng today.
Pay range
10th percentile — £32,394
25th percentile — £42,575
Median — £56,021
75th percentile — £70,710
By region
| Region | Median a year |
|---|---|
| London | £64,179 |
| South East | £58,514 |
| Scotland | £57,783 |
| West Midlands | £57,654 |
| East of England | £55,186 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £53,398 |
| North East | £52,288 |
| North West | £51,394 |
| East Midlands | £50,837 |
| South West | £50,676 |
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Questions
What is the average contracts manager salary in the UK?
The ONS median for full-time production managers and directors in construction is £56,021 a year; the mean is £63,892.
Is contracts manager pay going up?
Median pay changed by +4.7% on the year before (ONS).
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