Business Intelligence Manager Job Trends in Manchester

BI Manager
North West > Manchester

The median BI Manager salary in Manchester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 150 130
Rank change year-on-year +11 -20 +96
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Manager 1 12 18
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.036% 0.43% 0.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% 0.46% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 18
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.57%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £71,250
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £72,500 - £67,500
% change year-on-year - - +25.58%

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 2,486 2,608 2,194
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.20% 93.98% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1,580 1,265 1,759
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £84,056
North West median annual salary £50,000 £51,238 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.42% -2.40% -0.94%

Business Intelligence Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Business Intelligence Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Business Intelligence Manager job vacancy trend in Manchester

Business Intelligence Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for Business Intelligence Manager job vacancies in Manchester.

Salary distribution trend for Business Intelligence Manager job vacancies in Manchester

Business Intelligence 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 Intelligence Manager within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 December 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
Cheadle - 1 £55,000 -
Business Intelligence Manager
North West

Business Intelligence Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 27 December 2025, Business Intelligence Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Business Intelligence Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) QlikView
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau Certification

Business Intelligence Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) QlikView
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce