How Much Does a Plant Operations Manager Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Operations Manager in the United Kingdom is £66,356, with an hourly rate of £32, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £57,351 to £73,735, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH £57,351

50TH(Median) £66,356

75TH £73,735

Plant Operations Manager Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Plant Operations Manager Salary	£57,351	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Operations Manager Salary	£66,356	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Operations Manager Salary	£73,735	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

£57,351

Average £66,356/year

£73,735

£4,779

Average £5,530/month

£6,145

£1,103

Average £1,276/week

£1,418

£28

Average £32/hour

£35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	£73,735	£6,145	£1,418	£35
Average	£66,356	£5,530	£1,276	£32
25th Percentile	£57,351	£4,779	£1,103	£28

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Plant Operations Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Plant Operations Manager is about £66,356 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £32, a monthly salary of about £5,530, and a weekly pay of around £1,276. Click the switch button below to see more details about Plant Operations Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Plant Operations Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Plant Operations Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £59,367 - £64,743, while Intermediate make £59,770 - £65,012, Senior earn £60,845 - £66,087, Specialist earn £61,921 - £66,907, Expert can reach £63,399 - £68,008 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Plant Operations Manager	£62,996
Intermediate Level Plant Operations Manager	£63,399
Senior Level Plant Operations Manager	£64,340
Specialist Level Plant Operations Manager	£65,415
Expert Level Plant Operations Manager	£66,576

Entry Level	5%
Intermediate Level	4%
Senior Level	3%
Specialist Level	1%
Expert Level	0%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Plant Operations Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £71,664 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £66,849, and Manchester pays around £63,606 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Plant Manager or Plant Operations Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Plant Manager makes more than a Plant Operations Manager. A Plant Manager earns an average annual salary of £81,570. And a Plant Operations Manager earns an average annual salary of £66,356.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Plant Manager	£60,729 £108,577
Plant Superintendent	£41,911 £61,926
Plant Operations Superintendent	£42,093 £62,195
Plant Engineering Operations Manager	£41,366 £73,910

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