Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. Salary
Median salary £43,382 per year (2025). Based on ONS ASHE data.
Gross pay, before deductions. See take-home pay on £43,000 after tax and National Insurance →
For managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c., £46,271 is the typical (median) pay. That is above the UK full-time median of £39,039 — +19% versus the national average.
About this role
Managers and proprietors in other services not elsewhere classified run businesses in diverse service sectors not covered by specific SOC codes. This includes facilities management, event management, cleaning companies, security firms and other specialist service businesses.
Key responsibilities
- Managing service delivery operations and client contracts
- Leading teams and ensuring service quality standards
- Managing business finances, pricing and profitability
- Ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations
- Developing new business and maintaining client relationships
Qualifications and entry routes
Requirements vary widely depending on the service sector. Relevant industry experience is essential. Sector-specific certifications (e.g., BIFM/IWFM for facilities management, SIA for security) may be required.
Career outlook
Varies by sector. Facilities management and outsourced services continue to grow. Contract-based service businesses require strong commercial and operational management skills.
Key skills
Common industries
- Facilities management
- Event management
- Cleaning services
- Security services
- Other service businesses
Data coverage
Salary Range (2025)
Estimated Career Progression
Based on salary percentile distribution for this occupation
Entry Level
£19,717
0-2 years
Mid Level
£30,729
3-7 years
Salary Trend (2015-2025)
Gender Pay Comparison (2025)
Gender pay gap: 24.8%
Full-time vs All Employees (2025)
Full-time premium: +£2,889
Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. salary: common questions
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Figures: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, gross annual pay. UK full-time median £39,039 (2025).