The first table below looks at the demand for the Business Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Business 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Business Manager
Rank 221 188 203
Rank change year-on-year
-33 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Manager 28 48 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.392% 0.675% 0.487%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.410% 0.703% 0.510%
Number of salaries quoted 25 43 25
Average salary £65,000 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+62.50% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £29,050 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £95,000 £54,750 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6826 6825 6670
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.52% 95.91% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 5778 6016 5903
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £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%
Business Manager
England

Business Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Business Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Business Manager
Salary Trend

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

North West Business Manager Salary Trend

Business Manager
Salary Histogram

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

North West Business Manager Salary Histogram

Business Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the North West 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
Manchester -19 19 £65,000 +100.00%
Cheshire -6 3 £60,000 +33.33%
Merseyside +17 1 - -
Lancashire -1 1 £42,500 +9.67%
Business Manager
England

Business Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Business 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 Business Manager in their job title.

1 24 (33.80%) Finance
2 23 (32.39%) Business Development
3 18 (25.35%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (22.54%) Project Management
5 12 (16.90%) Data Warehouse
5 12 (16.90%) ERP
6 11 (15.49%) Marketing
7 9 (12.68%) Telecoms
7 9 (12.68%) CRM
7 9 (12.68%) Business Objects
7 9 (12.68%) Microsoft
8 7 (9.859%) Retail
8 7 (9.859%) SQL Server
8 7 (9.859%) ETL
9 6 (8.451%) Hudson
9 6 (8.451%) SQL
9 6 (8.451%) Programme Management
9 6 (8.451%) Business Analysis
10 5 (7.042%) Cognos Business Intelligence
10 5 (7.042%) Banking
10 5 (7.042%) PRINCE2
10 5 (7.042%) WAN
10 5 (7.042%) Cognos
10 5 (7.042%) VPN
10 5 (7.042%) Business Transformation
11 4 (5.634%) Cognos Planning
11 4 (5.634%) Oracle EBS R12
11 4 (5.634%) Cash Management
11 4 (5.634%) Change Control
11 4 (5.634%) GAP Analysis

Business Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Business 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 Business Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.408%) XML
1 1 (1.408%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.817%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.408%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (5.634%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.225%) MS Office
3 1 (1.408%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.408%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.408%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (7.042%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 4 (5.634%) Cognos Planning
2 4 (5.634%) Oracle EBS R12
2 4 (5.634%) Oracle EBS
2 4 (5.634%) Oracle ERP
3 2 (2.817%) SAP MM
3 2 (2.817%) SAP HR
3 2 (2.817%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (1.408%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.042%) WAN
1 5 (7.042%) VPN
2 4 (5.634%) MPLS
2 4 (5.634%) VoIP
3 3 (4.225%) VPLS
3 3 (4.225%) Internet
4 2 (2.817%) Broadband
4 2 (2.817%) Network Security
5 1 (1.408%) Ethernet
5 1 (1.408%) FTP
5 1 (1.408%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (16.90%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (9.859%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.817%) SAP BW
4 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.408%) QlikView
4 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (1.408%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.408%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 6 (8.451%) Hudson
General
1 24 (33.80%) Finance
2 11 (15.49%) Marketing
3 9 (12.68%) Telecoms
4 7 (9.859%) Retail
5 5 (7.042%) Banking
6 4 (5.634%) Back Office
6 4 (5.634%) General Ledger
6 4 (5.634%) Manufacturing
6 4 (5.634%) Advertising
6 4 (5.634%) Retail Banking
7 2 (2.817%) Automotive
8 1 (1.408%) French Language
8 1 (1.408%) German Language
8 1 (1.408%) Legal
8 1 (1.408%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.225%) FMCG
2 1 (1.408%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.408%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.817%) UNIX
1 2 (2.817%) Windows
2 1 (1.408%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (32.39%) Business Development
2 18 (25.35%) Business Intelligence
3 16 (22.54%) Project Management
4 12 (16.90%) ERP
5 9 (12.68%) CRM
6 7 (9.859%) ETL
7 6 (8.451%) Programme Management
7 6 (8.451%) Business Analysis
8 5 (7.042%) PRINCE2
8 5 (7.042%) Business Transformation
9 4 (5.634%) Cash Management
9 4 (5.634%) Change Control
9 4 (5.634%) GAP Analysis
9 4 (5.634%) B2B
9 4 (5.634%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (4.225%) Project Planning
10 3 (4.225%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (4.225%) System Testing
10 3 (4.225%) Agile Software Development
10 3 (4.225%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.451%) SQL
2 1 (1.408%) Java
2 1 (1.408%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (2.817%) ISEB
2 1 (1.408%) Degree
2 1 (1.408%) MBA
2 1 (1.408%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.408%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (1.408%) CCSP
2 1 (1.408%) VTSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.225%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.817%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (12.68%) Business Objects
1 9 (12.68%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.042%) Cognos
3 4 (5.634%) Oracle
4 2 (2.817%) Citrix
4 2 (2.817%) SAP
4 2 (2.817%) VMware
5 1 (1.408%) Orchard
5 1 (1.408%) Google
5 1 (1.408%) Cognizant
5 1 (1.408%) Cisco
5 1 (1.408%) Sun
5 1 (1.408%) Twitter
Manchester, North West
Business Development Manager - Specialist Greases/Sealants - up to £45k + OTE & BenefitsWe require an experienced Business Development Manager to drive forward and develop new sales for a leading manufacturer...
Salary: £45000 per annum + OTE & Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Manchester
As a result of consistent growth and success, they are continuing expansion into the market which has resulted in the need for a talented Business Development Manager... The...
IS Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £0 - £75,000 per year
Posted: 26 April 2013
Crewe, North West
My client has grown substantially and is now looking for an additional Business Development Manager Reporting directly to the Sales Director, this position will be responsible for driving...
OCC Computing
Salary: £50k per year
Posted: 23 May 2013
Isle of Man
Business Intelligence Manager - Gaming - PCC- VBA A leading gaming company are looking to take on a Business Intelligence Manager to lead a team. The Business Intelligence Manager will...
Bridge Noble
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Oldham, North West
Job Title: Business Intelligence Manager, Oldham, £40,000 - £43,500My client have recently reviewed their Service Improvement and Management Information strategy and are looking for professionals to join...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £43500.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 4 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Business Development Manager - £50K - Manchester £50K Basic + OTE + Benefits A leading provider of unified communications is looking to add an experienced business development manager to their team. Partnering...
Computer Futures
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Business Development Executive (Web / Digital / Mobile) *URGENT - Manchester - £20,000 - £35,000 + Bonus + Benefits... I'm urgently seeking a New Business Development Executive (Web / Digital / Mobile) to join...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
As the BI Manager, you shall design, develop and maintain bespoke Business Intelligence and data integration solutions... From a technical perspective we are looking for a BI Manager...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + bonus+bens
Posted: 22 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Oliver James Associates seeks to recruit a Senior Business Intelligence / Advanced Data Analytics Manager to be based in the North (either Manchester or Leeds) for their FTSE 100...
Oliver James Associates
Salary: £65000 - £75000 per annum + car, pension, negotiable
Posted: 22 May 2013