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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr
SOC 1135Corporate managers and directors

Charitable organisation managers and directors Salary

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About this role

Charitable organisation managers and directors lead non-profit organisations, managing fundraising, service delivery, governance and stakeholder relations. They balance mission-driven objectives with financial sustainability and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities

  • Leading organisational strategy and mission delivery
  • Managing fundraising, grants and income generation
  • Overseeing governance, compliance and reporting to trustees
  • Building relationships with funders, partners and beneficiaries
  • Managing staff and volunteer teams

Qualifications and entry routes

No single qualification route — backgrounds vary widely. Experience in the charitable sector is essential. Professional qualifications from ICSA, CMI or sector-specific bodies are valued. Many hold degrees in relevant fields.

Career outlook

Competitive sector with growing professionalisation. Digital fundraising skills and impact measurement capabilities are increasingly important.

Key skills

FundraisingGovernanceStakeholder managementFinancial managementMission-driven leadership

Common industries

  • Charities
  • Social enterprises
  • Community organisations
  • Housing associations
  • International development

Data coverage

SOC code1135
Data sourceONS ASHE
Years available2021–2025
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Mean Salary
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Top 10% Earn
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Jobs (000s)
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Data Years
5 years

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