How Much Does an Import/Export Manager Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an Import/Export Manager in the United Kingdom is £64,538, with an hourly rate of £31, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £56,404 to £73,071, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £56,404

50TH(Median) £64,538

75TH £73,071

Import/Export Manager Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Import/Export Manager Salary	£56,404	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Import/Export Manager Salary	£64,538	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Import/Export Manager Salary	£73,071	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an Import/Export Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£56,404

Average £64,538/year

£73,071

£4,700

Average £5,378/month

£6,089

£1,085

Average £1,241/week

£1,405

£27

Average £31/hour

£35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£73,071	£6,089	£1,405	£35
Average	£64,538	£5,378	£1,241	£31
25th Percentile	£56,404	£4,700	£1,085	£27

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Import/Export Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an Import/Export Manager is about £64,538 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £31, a monthly salary of about £5,378, and a weekly pay of around £1,241. Click the switch button below to see more details about Import/Export Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Import/Export Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An Import/Export Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £58,225 - £63,081, while Intermediate make £58,589 - £63,324, Senior earn £59,560 - £64,295, Specialist earn £60,532 - £65,175, Expert can reach £62,474 - £67,085 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Import/Export Manager	£61,503
Intermediate Level Import/Export Manager	£61,867
Senior Level Import/Export Manager	£62,717
Specialist Level Import/Export Manager	£63,688
Expert Level Import/Export Manager	£65,430

Entry Level	5%
Intermediate Level	4%
Senior Level	3%
Specialist Level	1%
Expert Level	1%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost an Import/Export Manager Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as an Import/Export Manager. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Leadership can lead to a 12% salary raise, while strong Microsoft Office skills boost pay by a 1%. Even Event Management can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skills Definition Skills % Demand Skills % Salary Increase

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.

Leadership

Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.

Event Management

Setting up, designing, and hosting social and business events to boost the business's reputation and client base.

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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Import/Export Manager field include Leadership (12%), Microsoft Office (1%), Event Management (1%), and Cost Control (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.

Skills	Salary	Demand
Skill & Salary	Demand
Leadership	£72,283	Leadership £72,283	12%
Microsoft Office	£65,183	Microsoft Office £65,183	1%
Event Management	£65,183	Event Management £65,183	1%
Cost Control	£65,183	Cost Control £65,183	1%

Leadership

3.07%

Microsoft Office

0.83%

Event Management

2.06%

Cost Control

0.86%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Import/Export Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Import/Export Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £69,701 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £65,018, and Manchester pays around £61,863 annually.

Which Job Pays More: IS Manager or Import/Export Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , an IS Manager makes more than an Import/Export Manager. An IS Manager earns an average annual salary of £73,049. And an Import/Export Manager earns an average annual salary of £64,538.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
IS Manager	£54,056 £92,890
Recruiting Manager	£43,735 £84,500
Purchasing Manager	£47,784 £78,136
Logistics Manager	£46,800 £80,276
Operations Manager	£57,436 £83,896

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