How much does a Communications Director earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for Communications Director in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 74,000 to GBP 81,250 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,462 job listings

Salary Guide

Communications Director Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,462 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£74,000 - £81,250

Median salary

£74,000 - £81,250

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£39k

25th percentile£48k

Median£74k

75th percentile£81k

90th percentile£93k

50% of professionals earn between £48,290 - £81,250 GBP

The median salary is £74,000

Top cities

London880 job openings

Cambridge28 job openings

Westminster23 job openings

Kennington20 job openings

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Communications Director

1,462 job openings

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The average salary for a Communications Director in United Kingdom is GBP 74,000 - GBP 81,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 77,625 per year, based on 1,462 active job listings.

The cities with the most Communications Director job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Cambridge, Westminster, Kennington, Uxbridge. London leads with 880 job openings.

Explore 1,462 Communications Director job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.