Leadership · Leadership
Live compensation benchmarks, time-to-hire and equity guidance for a Head of Customer Success in North West, drawn from Evara retained search data.
Headline benchmark
£95k-£140k base (£115k-£175k OTE)
In North West, 2026. Compared to Yorkshire: £90k-£130k base (£110k-£165k OTE).
Equity: 0.15-0.40% in scale-up SaaS
Time to hire
8-12 weeks
From kick-off to signed offer
Region
North West
North West compensation is anchored by Manchester, which is now the deepest GTM and senior commercial talent market outside London.
A strong Head of CS lifts NRR by 5-15 points within 12-18 months, reduces gross churn materially, and builds a CS function that is treated as a revenue-bearing seat at the leadership table rather than a cost centre.
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