Backlog Management Jobs in Manchester

Backlog Management (Backlog Maintenance)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Backlog Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Management over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 209 211
Rank change year-on-year +57 +2 -3
Permanent jobs citing Backlog Management 10 16 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.46% 0.30% 0.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.35% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 23
10th Percentile - £49,000 -
25th Percentile £77,500 £52,153 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% - -18.52%
75th Percentile £82,500 £62,625 £102,993
90th Percentile - £67,700 £117,236
North West median annual salary £47,863 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% - -10.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Backlog Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,092 4,598 4,510
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.48% 85.02% 96.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,170 3,481 2,475
10th Percentile £29,975 £30,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,625 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Backlog Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Backlog Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Management in Manchester

Backlog Management
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backlog Management in Manchester.

Salary trend for Backlog Management in Manchester

Backlog Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 4 (40.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Figma
1 4 (40.00%) Google Workspace
1 4 (40.00%) Miro
1 4 (40.00%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (10.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
2 4 (40.00%) Balsamiq
General
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Finance
3 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (40.00%) Financial Institution
3 4 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (30.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Digital Health
5 1 (10.00%) Digital Healthcare
5 1 (10.00%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Product Owner
2 5 (50.00%) Digital Product Owner
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Product Lead
Miscellaneous
1 9 (90.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
2 9 (90.00%) Roadmaps
3 7 (70.00%) Product Roadmap
4 6 (60.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 6 (60.00%) Product Backlog
4 6 (60.00%) User Stories
5 5 (50.00%) Product Requirements
5 5 (50.00%) User Experience
6 4 (40.00%) Acceptance Criteria
6 4 (40.00%) Business Development
6 4 (40.00%) Customer Requirements
6 4 (40.00%) DevOps
6 4 (40.00%) Line Management
6 4 (40.00%) Product Vision
6 4 (40.00%) Scrum
6 4 (40.00%) SDLC
6 4 (40.00%) Sprint Review
6 4 (40.00%) Story Mapping
6 4 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
7 3 (30.00%) Analytics
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Google
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft