How much does a Property, housing and estate managers earn in the UK?
Official UK Average earnings data 2025
£41,115
Typical Annual pay range
Employment patterns
- 68% of Property, housing work full-time
- 37% are self-employed
- 99.2% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Property, housing and estate managers pay in the UK
The typical property, housing and estate managers in the UK earns a median salary of £41,115 in 2025/26. These figures come from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), so they reflect actual reported pay rather than self-reported estimates or job-advert ranges.
The middle half of property, housing and estate managers earnings fall between £30,362 and £57,165 a year. That is a wide range, a sign that pay climbs steeply with experience, specialism and employer, so the median is a starting point rather than a ceiling.
The mean (average) salary is higher, at £50,813. When the mean sits above the median like this, a smaller group of high earners is pulling the average up, which is why the median is the better guide to what a typical property, housing and estate managers actually takes home.
Employment patterns shape these numbers too: Around 37% of Property, housing are self-employed, well above most occupations, so the employee pay above will not capture earnings for those working for themselves; only 68% work full-time, so part-time and flexible roles are common in this field.
Where you work changes the picture: property, housing and estate managers pay ranges from £31,909 in Wales up to £44,851 in South East, a difference of £12,942 (41%). The full regional breakdown is below.
Dig deeper: see property, housing and estate managers pay in South East or read how we source and check this data.
How pay varies by region
South East is the highest-paying region for property, housing and estate managers at £44,851 — 9% above the UK median. Wales is lowest at £31,909.
UK median £41,115
| Region | Median payUK median £41,115 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East | £44,851 | £44,851 | £47,880 | +9% |
| London | £44,453 | £44,453 | Value unavailable | +8% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £42,128 | £42,128 | £46,806 | +2% |
| North West | £41,846 | £41,846 | £44,733 | +2% |
| North East | £39,742 | £39,742 | £40,513 | -3% |
| West Midlands | £38,954 | £38,954 | £46,638 | -5% |
| Scotland | £38,052 | £38,052 | £47,746 | -7% |
| East Midlands | £38,012 | £38,012 | £42,796 | -8% |
| South West | £37,697 | £37,697 | £42,399 | -8% |
| East of England | £35,195 | £35,195 | £40,637 | -14% |
| Wales | £31,909 | £31,909 | £34,006 | -22% |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| South East £44,851 | £44,851Mean £47,880 | +9% |
| London £44,453 | £44,453 | +8% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £42,128 | £42,128Mean £46,806 | +2% |
| North West £41,846 | £41,846Mean £44,733 | +2% |
| North East £39,742 | £39,742Mean £40,513 | -3% |
| West Midlands £38,954 | £38,954Mean £46,638 | -5% |
| Scotland £38,052 | £38,052Mean £47,746 | -7% |
| East Midlands £38,012 | £38,012Mean £42,796 | -8% |
| South West £37,697 | £37,697Mean £42,399 | -8% |
| East of England £35,195 | £35,195Mean £40,637 | -14% |
| Wales £31,909 | £31,909Mean £34,006 | -22% |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£41,115); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
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UK median annual pay for property, housing and estate managers by year (ONS ASHE).
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Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a property housing estate manager earn in the UK?
- The median annual salary for a property housing estate manager in the UK is £41,115, according to ONS ASHE 2025 data. Most property housing estate managers earn between £30,362 and £57,165 per year.
- What is the median property housing estate manager salary?
- The median property housing estate manager salary in the UK is £41,115 per year (ONS ASHE 2025). Half of all property housing estate managers earn more than this figure, and half earn less.
- How much do senior property housing estate managers earn?
- The top 25% of property housing estate managers in the UK earn more than £57,165 per year (75th percentile, ONS ASHE 2025). The bottom quarter earn up to £30,362 annually.
- Which UK region pays property housing estate managers the most?
- South East has the highest median property housing estate manager salary at £44,851 per year, according to ONS ASHE 2025 data.
- How has property housing estate manager pay changed in recent years?
- Median property housing estate manager pay rose from £39,859 in 2024 to £41,115 in 2025 — a 3.2% increase (ONS ASHE 2025).
- What is the average property housing estate manager salary in the UK?
- The mean (average) property housing estate manager salary in the UK is £50,813 per year. The mean is higher than the median of £41,115 because high earners skew the average (ONS ASHE 2025).
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