Business Manager Jobs in London

Business Manager
England > London

The median Business Manager salary in London is £88,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 May 2025.

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

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 194 432
Rank change year-on-year +44 +238 +268
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Manager 301 391 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 2.31% 1.65% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.56% 1.76% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 146 351 100
10th Percentile £40,000 - £49,613
25th Percentile £47,500 - £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £88,750 £40,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +121.88% -46.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £122,500 £70,625 £97,500
90th Percentile £136,250 £98,750 £106,375
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -33.33% +3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,742 22,276 32,688
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.14% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7,310 16,685 24,119
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in London

Business Manager
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in London.

Salary trend for Business Manager in London

Business Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Manager in London over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Manager in London

Business Manager
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 13 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
West London +7 35 £42,000 +5.00% 12
South London +13 26 £38,000 -5.00% 5
Central London -3 21 £52,500 +31.25% 24
East London -10 13 - - 3
North London -4 2 - - 2
Business Manager
England

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Business 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 London region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 203 (67.44%) Finance
2 191 (63.46%) Business Development
3 157 (52.16%) Social Skills
4 114 (37.87%) Business Intelligence
5 76 (25.25%) Marketing
6 71 (23.59%) Agile
7 67 (22.26%) Self-Motivation
8 66 (21.93%) Decision-Making
9 65 (21.59%) Asset Management
10 64 (21.26%) Derivative
10 64 (21.26%) Investment Management
10 64 (21.26%) Front Office
10 64 (21.26%) Fixed Income
10 64 (21.26%) Public Sector
10 64 (21.26%) Hedge funds
10 64 (21.26%) Portfolio Management
10 64 (21.26%) Collaborative Culture
11 62 (20.60%) Collaborative Working
11 62 (20.60%) B2B
12 61 (20.27%) B2B Sales
13 60 (19.93%) Marketing Strategy
13 60 (19.93%) Facilities Management
14 56 (18.60%) OpenUP
15 55 (18.27%) SQL
16 54 (17.94%) Python
17 50 (16.61%) Business Analysis
18 46 (15.28%) Onboarding
19 43 (14.29%) BISAM
19 43 (14.29%) Aladdin
20 42 (13.95%) Data Mapping

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (1.00%) Confluence
2 1 (0.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (2.66%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (2.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (0.66%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 43 (14.29%) Aladdin
2 36 (11.96%) thinkFolio
3 8 (2.66%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
4 3 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (0.66%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.33%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (6.31%) Power Platform
2 11 (3.65%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (2.33%) Azure
4 6 (1.99%) PowerApps
5 5 (1.66%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.00%) SaaS
7 2 (0.66%) Google Sheets
7 2 (0.66%) Lucidchart
8 1 (0.33%) AWS
8 1 (0.33%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.33%) Matillion
8 1 (0.33%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.66%) WPA
2 2 (0.66%) VoIP
3 1 (0.33%) 5G
3 1 (0.33%) Internet
3 1 (0.33%) LAN
3 1 (0.33%) MPLS
3 1 (0.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.33%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.66%) Power BI
2 1 (0.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (0.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (0.33%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 5 (1.66%) JIRA
General
1 203 (67.44%) Finance
2 157 (52.16%) Social Skills
3 76 (25.25%) Marketing
4 64 (21.26%) Front Office
4 64 (21.26%) Public Sector
5 15 (4.98%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (3.32%) Local Government
7 9 (2.99%) Retail
8 8 (2.66%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (1.66%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.00%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.66%) Automotive
11 2 (0.66%) Banking
11 2 (0.66%) Publishing
11 2 (0.66%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.33%) Billing
12 1 (0.33%) German Language
12 1 (0.33%) Japanese Language
12 1 (0.33%) Polish Language
12 1 (0.33%) Private Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.33%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 67 (22.26%) Self-Motivation
2 64 (21.26%) Derivative
2 64 (21.26%) Fixed Income
2 64 (21.26%) Hedge funds
3 46 (15.28%) Onboarding
4 18 (5.98%) Product Ownership
5 15 (4.98%) Equities
5 15 (4.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 10 (3.32%) Reinsurance
7 9 (2.99%) Social Media
8 5 (1.66%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.33%) Cyber Security Posture
9 4 (1.33%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (1.33%) Security Posture
10 2 (0.66%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.66%) FMCG
10 2 (0.66%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.33%) Credit Risk
11 1 (0.33%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.33%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 15 (4.98%) Apple iOS
2 8 (2.66%) Windows
2 8 (2.66%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 191 (63.46%) Business Development
2 114 (37.87%) Business Intelligence
3 71 (23.59%) Agile
4 66 (21.93%) Decision-Making
5 65 (21.59%) Asset Management
6 64 (21.26%) Collaborative Culture
6 64 (21.26%) Investment Management
6 64 (21.26%) Portfolio Management
7 62 (20.60%) B2B
7 62 (20.60%) Collaborative Working
8 61 (20.27%) B2B Sales
9 60 (19.93%) Facilities Management
9 60 (19.93%) Marketing Strategy
10 56 (18.60%) OpenUP
11 50 (16.61%) Business Analysis
12 42 (13.95%) Data Mapping
13 28 (9.30%) Analytics
14 21 (6.98%) CRM
15 20 (6.64%) Roadmaps
16 16 (5.32%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 55 (18.27%) SQL
2 54 (17.94%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (9.63%) Degree
2 9 (2.99%) DBS Check
3 2 (0.66%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (0.66%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 2 (0.66%) SC Cleared
3 2 (0.66%) Security Cleared
3 2 (0.66%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
4 1 (0.33%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.00%) Data Quality
1 3 (1.00%) ISO 20022
2 2 (0.66%) PMO
Systems Management
1 4 (1.33%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 43 (14.29%) BISAM
2 42 (13.95%) Charles River
3 36 (11.96%) Calypso
3 36 (11.96%) SimCorp
4 18 (5.98%) Microsoft
5 8 (2.66%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.33%) BT
7 2 (0.66%) Google
7 2 (0.66%) Oracle
7 2 (0.66%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.33%) Thales