The first table below looks at the demand for the Product Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester 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 19 June 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Product Manager
Rank 183 - 160
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Manager 4 0 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.095% - 0.125%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.100% - 0.131%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 4
Average salary £51,250 - £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £36,200 - £28,325
10% offered a salary of more than £64,200 - £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.38%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4013 3607 3819
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.43% 95.98% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3458 3202 3491
Average salary £35,000 £34,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £22,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
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 Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester Product Manager Salary Trend

Product Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Product Manager across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Manchester Product Manager Salary Histogram

Product Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 8 (40.00%) Product Management
2 5 (25.00%) BBC
2 5 (25.00%) Scrum
2 5 (25.00%) Java
2 5 (25.00%) .NET
2 5 (25.00%) Internet
2 5 (25.00%) Project Management
2 5 (25.00%) Digital Media
2 5 (25.00%) New Media
3 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (15.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (15.00%) Ruby
4 3 (15.00%) Ruby on Rails
4 3 (15.00%) Web 2.0
4 3 (15.00%) Content Management
4 3 (15.00%) User Experience Design
4 3 (15.00%) Social Network
4 3 (15.00%) C#
4 3 (15.00%) Streaming Video
4 3 (15.00%) Publishing
5 2 (10.00%) Finance
5 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (10.00%) Retail
5 2 (10.00%) C++
5 2 (10.00%) PHP
5 2 (10.00%) VB.NET
5 2 (10.00%) Python
5 2 (10.00%) Mobile Payment
6 1 (5.000%) Big Data

Product Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 5 (25.00%) .NET
2 3 (15.00%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (5.000%) .NET Framework
3 1 (5.000%) Java EE
3 1 (5.000%) J2EE
3 1 (5.000%) ASP
3 1 (5.000%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.000%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (5.000%) Ethernet
2 1 (5.000%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.000%) Big Data
1 1 (5.000%) DB2
General
1 3 (15.00%) Publishing
2 2 (10.00%) Finance
2 2 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (5.000%) Marketing
3 1 (5.000%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) BBC
1 5 (25.00%) Digital Media
1 5 (25.00%) New Media
2 3 (15.00%) Web 2.0
2 3 (15.00%) Social Network
2 3 (15.00%) Streaming Video
3 2 (10.00%) Mobile Payment
4 1 (5.000%) Mobile Computing
4 1 (5.000%) Open Source
4 1 (5.000%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (5.000%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Product Management
2 5 (25.00%) Scrum
2 5 (25.00%) Project Management
3 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (15.00%) Business Analysis
4 3 (15.00%) Content Management
4 3 (15.00%) User Experience Design
5 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (5.000%) Customer Engagement
6 1 (5.000%) Data Governance
6 1 (5.000%) Matrix Management
6 1 (5.000%) Product Marketing
6 1 (5.000%) Data Architecture
6 1 (5.000%) Business Development
6 1 (5.000%) Data Modelling
6 1 (5.000%) Data Management
6 1 (5.000%) PDM
6 1 (5.000%) Migration
6 1 (5.000%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) Java
2 3 (15.00%) Ruby
2 3 (15.00%) C#
3 2 (10.00%) C++
3 2 (10.00%) PHP
3 2 (10.00%) VB.NET
3 2 (10.00%) Python
4 1 (5.000%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.000%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (5.000%) IBM
Manchester, Lancashire
Our client is an expanding and dynamic Manchester based company that are involved in the 'Big Data' market. Due to expansion they are currently looking for an experienced...
Prospectus IT Recruitment
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Bolton £25k-£30k + Excellent Package Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Manager to join our hugely successful team to enable play a key role...
The People Pod
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013