Category Manager Jobs in Leeds

Category Manager
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Category Manager salary in Leeds is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 130 -
Rank change year-on-year +51 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Category Manager 1 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.12% 0.36% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.37% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £40,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +87.50% - -
75th Percentile £80,000 - -
90th Percentile - £52,500 -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £75,000 £40,000 -
% change year-on-year +87.50% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 760 2,434 2,606
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.41% 96.40% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 510 1,751 1,590
10th Percentile £27,975 £31,250 £31,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - +1.85%
75th Percentile £76,875 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,778 £84,964 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% +9.62%

Category Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Category Manager in Leeds

Category Manager
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Category Manager in Leeds.

Salary trend for Category Manager in Leeds

Category Manager Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 15 June 2025, Category 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 Leeds region featuring Category Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Category Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management