Research Manager Jobs in England

Research Manager
UK > England

As of 31 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Research Manager salary in England.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 673 813 895
Rank change year-on-year +140 +82 +228
Permanent jobs requiring a Research Manager 6 37 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.041% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.044% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 0 25 6
10th Percentile - £39,400 -
25th Percentile - £42,500 £37,885
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £47,500 £40,113
Median % change year-on-year - +18.42% -8.83%
75th Percentile - £52,884 £61,210
90th Percentile - £55,318 £67,500
UK median annual salary - £47,500 £40,113
% change year-on-year - +18.42% -8.83%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 44,774 85,031 77,815
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.79% 94.67% 91.36%
Number of salaries quoted 23,692 62,917 50,230
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,066 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,567
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.32% +0.95%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,250 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Research Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Research Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Research Manager in England

Research Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Research Manager in England.

Salary trend for Research Manager in England

Research Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Research Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +93 3 - - 14
East of England +49 2 - -
South East +69 1 - - 3
Research Manager
UK

Research Manager Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Research Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Research Manager in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Retail
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) CRM
3 1 (16.67%) ERP
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (16.67%) Data Management
3 1 (16.67%) QA
3 1 (16.67%) System Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
3 1 (16.67%) Market Research
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving

Research Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 3 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Agile Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) CRM
2 1 (16.67%) Data Management
2 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
2 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
2 1 (16.67%) ERP
2 1 (16.67%) Market Research
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) System Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA