As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Audit/Compliance Director in the United Kingdom is $122,207, with an hourly rate of $59, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from $102,432 to $136,764, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   $102,432
50TH(Median)   $122,207
75TH   $136,764
Audit/Compliance Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Audit/Compliance Director Salary $102,432 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Audit/Compliance Director Salary $122,207 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Audit/Compliance Director Salary $136,764 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Audit/Compliance Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Audit/Compliance Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Audit/Compliance Director is about $122,207 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of $59, a monthly salary of about $10,184, and a weekly pay of around $2,350. Click the switch button below to see more details about Audit/Compliance Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Audit/Compliance Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Audit/Compliance Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn $101,547 - $114,238, while Intermediate make $103,318 - $115,714, Senior earn $105,974 - $117,780, Specialist earn $110,106 - $121,617, Expert can reach $114,828 - $124,814 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Audit/Compliance Director $110,106
Intermediate Level Audit/Compliance Director $111,877
Senior Level Audit/Compliance Director $114,238
Specialist Level Audit/Compliance Director $117,780
Expert Level Audit/Compliance Director $122,207
$110,106 0 yr
$111,877 < 2 yrs
$114,238 2-4 yrs
$117,780 5-8 yrs
$122,207 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 10%
Intermediate Level 8%
Senior Level 7%
Specialist Level 4%
Expert Level 0%
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What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Audit/Compliance Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Audit/Compliance Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is $131,984 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers $123,115, and Manchester pays around $117,142 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Engineering Director or Audit/Compliance Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Engineering Director makes less than an Audit/Compliance Director. An Engineering Director earns an average annual salary of $117,123. And an Audit/Compliance Director earns an average annual salary of $122,207.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Engineering Director
$91,684
$139,119
Manufacturing Director
$80,326
$131,272
Operations Director
$80,305
$139,378
Purchasing Director
$100,082
$149,263
Treasury Director
$132,752
$202,086

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