As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Personnel Manager in the United Kingdom is £63,400, with an hourly rate of £30, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £53,500 to £75,260, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £53,500
50TH(Median)   £63,400
75TH   £75,260
Personnel Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Personnel Manager Salary £53,500 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Personnel Manager Salary £63,400 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Personnel Manager Salary £75,260 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Personnel Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Personnel Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Personnel Manager is about £63,400 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £30, a monthly salary of about £5,283, and a weekly pay of around £1,219. Click the switch button below to see more details about Personnel Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Personnel Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Personnel Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £55,716 - £61,627, while Intermediate make £56,160 - £61,922, Senior earn £57,342 - £63,104, Specialist earn £58,524 - £64,285, Expert can reach £60,888 - £66,940 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Personnel Manager £59,706
Intermediate Level Personnel Manager £60,149
Senior Level Personnel Manager £61,184
Specialist Level Personnel Manager £62,366
Expert Level Personnel Manager £64,639
£59,706 0 yr
£60,149 < 2 yrs
£61,184 2-4 yrs
£62,366 5-8 yrs
£64,639 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 6%
Intermediate Level 5%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 2%
Expert Level 2%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Personnel Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Personnel Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £68,472 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £63,871, and Manchester pays around £60,772 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Human Resources Manager or Personnel Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Human Resources Manager makes less than a Personnel Manager. A Human Resources Manager earns an average annual salary of £60,940. And a Personnel Manager earns an average annual salary of £63,400.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Human Resources Manager
£44,042
£76,962
IS Manager
£54,056
£92,890
Recruiting Manager
£43,735
£84,500
Logistics Manager
£46,800
£80,276

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