How much does a HR Director earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for HR Director in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 66,000 to GBP 90,000 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,511 job listings

Salary Guide

HR Director Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,511 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£66,000 - £90,000

Median salary

£66,000 - £90,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£39k

25th percentile£48k

Median£66k

75th percentile£90k

90th percentile£104k

50% of professionals earn between £48,394 - £90,000 GBP

The median salary is £66,000

Top cities

London572 job openings

Leicester24 job openings

Manchester20 job openings

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HR Director

1,511 job openings

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The average salary for a HR Director in United Kingdom is GBP 66,000 - GBP 90,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 78,000 per year, based on 1,511 active job listings.

The cities with the most HR Director job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Leicester, Manchester, Swindon, Birmingham. London leads with 572 job openings.

Explore 1,511 HR Director job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.