As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Distribution Director in Cardiff, UK is £84,588, with an hourly rate of £41, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £75,491 to £98,307, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £75,491
50TH(Median)   £84,588
75TH   £98,307
Distribution Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Distribution Director Salary £75,491 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Distribution Director Salary £84,588 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Distribution Director Salary £98,307 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Distribution Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Distribution Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Distribution Director is about £84,588 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £41, a monthly salary of about £7,049, and a weekly pay of around £1,627. Click the switch button below to see more details about Distribution Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Distribution Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Distribution Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £75,083 - £80,922, while Intermediate make £75,898 - £81,601, Senior earn £77,120 - £82,551, Specialist earn £79,021 - £84,317, Expert can reach £81,194 - £87,045 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Distribution Director £79,021
Intermediate Level Distribution Director £79,836
Senior Level Distribution Director £80,922
Specialist Level Distribution Director £82,551
Expert Level Distribution Director £84,588
£79,021 0 yr
£79,836 < 2 yrs
£80,922 2-4 yrs
£82,551 5-8 yrs
£84,588 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 7%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 4%
Specialist Level 2%
Expert Level 0%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Distribution Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Distribution Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £90,987 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £84,873, and Manchester pays around £80,755 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Distribution Center Operations Director or Distribution Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Distribution Center Operations Director makes more than a Distribution Director. A Distribution Center Operations Director earns an average annual salary of £91,673. And a Distribution Director earns an average annual salary of £84,247.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Distribution Center Operations Director Cardiff, UK
£67,351
£105,448
Transportation and Distribution Logistics Manager Cardiff, UK
£28,083
£49,099
Distribution Manager Cardiff, UK
£43,923
£71,676
Distribution Clerk Cardiff, UK
£16,463
£25,345

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