The first table below looks at the demand for the Product Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Product Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Product Manager
Rank 121 - 100
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Manager 5 0 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.280% - 1.193%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.293% - 1.267%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 18
Average salary £50,000 - £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £43,250 - £39,500
10% offered a salary of more than £61,300 - £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1708 1914 1578
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 95.74% 95.60% 94.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1355 1680 1344
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Product Manager
North West

Product Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Product Manager across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Product Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Product Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Product Manager across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Product Manager Salary Trend

Product Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Product Manager across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cheshire Product Manager Salary Histogram

Product Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Manager within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington - 2 £42,500 -
Knutsford - 1 £64,000 -
Product Manager
North West

Product Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Product Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Product Manager in their job title.

1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Product Management
3 3 (25.00%) Supplier Management
3 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 3 (25.00%) Marketing
3 3 (25.00%) Business Development
3 3 (25.00%) NHS
3 3 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (16.67%) ERP
4 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
4 2 (16.67%) QA
4 2 (16.67%) Product Marketing
5 1 (8.333%) Data Architecture
5 1 (8.333%) Hyper-V
5 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
5 1 (8.333%) Local Government
5 1 (8.333%) Test Strategy
5 1 (8.333%) Digital Media
5 1 (8.333%) Mobile App
5 1 (8.333%) e-Health
5 1 (8.333%) Degree
5 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
5 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (8.333%) Games
5 1 (8.333%) Scrum
5 1 (8.333%) VMware
5 1 (8.333%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (8.333%) PACS
5 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development

Product Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Product Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Product Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (8.333%) HTML
1 1 (8.333%) .NET
1 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET
1 1 (8.333%) CSS
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (25.00%) Marketing
2 3 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (8.333%) Local Government
3 1 (8.333%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) NHS
2 1 (8.333%) Digital Media
2 1 (8.333%) Mobile App
2 1 (8.333%) e-Health
2 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
2 1 (8.333%) PACS
2 1 (8.333%) LIMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Product Management
2 3 (25.00%) Supplier Management
2 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (25.00%) Business Development
3 2 (16.67%) ERP
3 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Product Marketing
4 1 (8.333%) Data Architecture
4 1 (8.333%) Waterfall
4 1 (8.333%) Test Strategy
4 1 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.333%) Scrum
4 1 (8.333%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (8.333%) Data Management
4 1 (8.333%) Data Modelling
4 1 (8.333%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) C#
1 1 (8.333%) JavaScript
1 1 (8.333%) SQL
1 1 (8.333%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) Hyper-V
1 1 (8.333%) Microsoft App-V
Vendors
1 1 (8.333%) VMware
1 1 (8.333%) Progress
1 1 (8.333%) Citrix