Business Development Manager Jobs in Manchester

Business Development Manager
North West > Manchester

The median Business Development Manager salary in Manchester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 167 239
Rank change year-on-year +28 +72 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Development Manager 18 60 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.83% 1.12% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.91% 1.18% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 10 37 0
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 -
25th Percentile £32,500 £52,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 -
75th Percentile £69,688 £72,500 -
90th Percentile £76,375 £81,250 -
North West median annual salary £35,000 £55,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -36.36% +7.32% +61.42%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,976 5,078 4,339
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.98% 94.53% 92.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,137 3,901 2,596
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,988 £42,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.38% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,778 £81,000 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Business Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Development Manager in Manchester

Business Development Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Business Development Manager in Manchester

Business Development Manager
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Development Manager in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Development Manager in Manchester

Business Development Manager
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development Manager within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 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
Altrincham -5 3 £37,500 -37.50% 2
Business Development Manager
North West

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

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Business Development 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 Manchester region featuring Business Development Manager in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Business Development
2 15 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 7 (38.89%) Lead Generation
4 6 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (27.78%) Time Management
6 4 (22.22%) SaaS
7 3 (16.67%) Social Media
7 3 (16.67%) Business Strategy
7 3 (16.67%) Onboarding
7 3 (16.67%) Health Technology
7 3 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (16.67%) Contract Negotiation
7 3 (16.67%) Market Research
7 3 (16.67%) CCTV
7 3 (16.67%) Legal
7 3 (16.67%) Financial Institution
7 3 (16.67%) Finance
7 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
7 3 (16.67%) CRM
7 3 (16.67%) B2B
7 3 (16.67%) B2C
7 3 (16.67%) EPoS
7 3 (16.67%) Structured Cabling
7 3 (16.67%) Line Management
7 3 (16.67%) Client Onboarding
8 2 (11.11%) Coaching
8 2 (11.11%) Automotive
8 2 (11.11%) Banking
8 2 (11.11%) Marketing

Business Development Manager Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Big Data
General
1 15 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Finance
3 3 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 3 (16.67%) Health Technology
3 3 (16.67%) Legal
4 2 (11.11%) Automotive
4 2 (11.11%) Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Marketing
4 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) CCTV
1 3 (16.67%) EPoS
1 3 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 3 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (16.67%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Business Development
2 7 (38.89%) Lead Generation
3 5 (27.78%) Time Management
4 3 (16.67%) B2B
4 3 (16.67%) B2C
4 3 (16.67%) Business Strategy
4 3 (16.67%) Client Onboarding
4 3 (16.67%) Contract Negotiation
4 3 (16.67%) CRM
4 3 (16.67%) Line Management
4 3 (16.67%) Market Research
4 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (11.11%) Analytics
5 2 (11.11%) Coaching
6 1 (5.56%) Collaborative Culture
6 1 (5.56%) Customer Engagement