As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tax Director in the United Kingdom is £82,685, with an hourly rate of £40, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £73,692 to £93,017, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £73,692
50TH(Median)   £82,685
75TH   £93,017
Tax Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Tax Director Salary £73,692 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Tax Director Salary £82,685 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Tax Director Salary £93,017 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Tax Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Tax Director is about £82,685 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £40, a monthly salary of about £6,890, and a weekly pay of around £1,590. Click the switch button below to see more details about Tax Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

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

A Tax Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £73,289 - £79,061, while Intermediate make £74,095 - £79,732, Senior earn £75,303 - £80,672, Specialist earn £76,779 - £82,014, Expert can reach £78,256 - £83,456 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Tax Director £77,182
Intermediate Level Tax Director £77,987
Senior Level Tax Director £79,061
Specialist Level Tax Director £80,403
Expert Level Tax Director £81,745
£77,182 0 yr
£77,987 < 2 yrs
£79,061 2-4 yrs
£80,403 5-8 yrs
£81,745 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 7%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 4%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 1%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Tax Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £89,300 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £83,299, and Manchester pays around £79,258 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Tax Manager or Tax Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Tax Manager makes more than a Tax Director. A Tax Manager earns an average annual salary of £88,609. And a Tax Director earns an average annual salary of £82,685.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Tax Manager
£65,884
£110,699
Tax Reporting and Compliance Director
£89,516
£122,301
Tax Accounting Operations Director
£90,184
£123,214
Tax Accounting Operations Senior Manager
£66,171
£111,181

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