As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Plant Manager in Manchester, UK is £74,267, with an hourly rate of £36, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £63,245 to £85,151, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £63,245
50TH(Median)   £74,267
75TH   £85,151
Plant Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Plant Manager Salary £63,245 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Plant Manager Salary £74,267 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Plant Manager Salary £85,151 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Plant Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Plant Manager is about £74,267 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £36, a monthly salary of about £6,189, and a weekly pay of around £1,428. Click the switch button below to see more details about Plant Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

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

A Plant Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £65,713 - £72,293, while Intermediate make £66,206 - £72,622, Senior earn £67,029 - £73,445, Specialist earn £68,839 - £75,080, Expert can reach £73,116 - £79,141 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Plant Manager £70,155
Intermediate Level Plant Manager £70,648
Senior Level Plant Manager £71,471
Specialist Level Plant Manager £73,116
Expert Level Plant Manager £77,029
£70,155 0 yr
£70,648 < 2 yrs
£71,471 2-4 yrs
£73,116 5-8 yrs
£77,029 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 6%
Intermediate Level 5%
Senior Level 4%
Specialist Level 2%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

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

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Plant Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £83,677 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £78,055, and Manchester pays around £74,267 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Plant Superintendent or Plant Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Plant Superintendent makes less than a Plant Manager. A Plant Superintendent earns an average annual salary of £49,997. And a Plant Manager earns an average annual salary of £77,479.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Plant Superintendent Manchester, UK
£40,174
£59,359
Plant Operations Manager Manchester, UK
£39,835
£71,174
Manager of Plant and Facilities Manchester, UK
£37,808
£68,279
Single Facility/Plant Manager Manchester, UK
£57,434
£102,684

Plant Manager Job Openings in Manchester, UK

Hire Manager
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Continuous Pilot Plant Project Manager
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St Austell,

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Fire Plant Assistant
EQUANS
England, ENG

Equans is looking for a Fire Plant Assistant to join our team in Heysham on a 6-month Fixed-Term Contract for EDF. This is a full time role working 37...

Mobile Plant Operator
Biffa
Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber

Mobile Plant Operative - Denby Dale Road, Wakefield. Salary{​{:}} £26,473.40 per annu. mShift pattern working any 5 in 7 day. sIn this role you will d...

Accountant with Plant Department
STATOM Group Ltd
Grays, East of England

Statom Group Ltd. is at the forefront of delivering exceptional solutions in civil engineering, remediation, Groundwork, and Structures. As we continu...

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