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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

Supply Chain / Logistics Salary in West Midlands

The West Midlands, anchored by Birmingham as the UK's second city, offers salaries that typically sit 5-15% below London levels with significantly lower living costs. The region has a strong manufacturing heritage and a growing professional services sector.

Housing costs are well below the national average, and the HS2 project (when complete) is expected to further improve connectivity and salary competitiveness.

Entry Salary
£24,500
Peak Salary
£98,000
Growth
▲ 300%
Lifetime (25yr)
£1.5m
WINDOW: TRAJECTORY

Salary Trajectory

StageYrs ExpP25MedianP75P90
Logistics Coordinator / Analyst0+£21,560£24,500£27,440£30,380
Supply Chain Planner / Logistics Manager3+£29,400£35,280£41,160£47,040
Senior Supply Chain Manager7+£39,200£47,040£56,840£64,680
Head of Supply Chain / Operations Manager12+£53,900£66,640£80,360£93,100
Director of Supply Chain / COO18+£78,400£98,000£122,500£151,900

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WINDOW: REGIONAL COMPARISON

How West Midlands Compares

Mid-career Supply Chain / Logistics median salary by region

London
£63,360
South East
£50,880
Scotland
£50,400
East of England
£48,960
South West
£47,520
North West
£47,520
West Midlands
£47,040
Northern Ireland
£47,040
Yorkshire and The Humber
£45,600
Wales
£45,600
East Midlands
£45,120
North East
£43,680
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Supply Chain / Logistics in Other Regions

Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.