Economics Jobs in Manchester

Economics
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Economics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Economics over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 197 232
Rank change year-on-year +78 +35 +18
Permanent jobs citing Economics 42 16 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.86% 0.31% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% 0.36% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 2
10th Percentile - £39,826 -
25th Percentile - £50,494 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -11.11% +150.00%
75th Percentile - - £71,250
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year -27.27% +2.33% +41.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Economics 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 2,150 4,479 4,724
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.26% 86.37% 96.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,277 3,415 2,546
10th Percentile £31,000 £30,000 £32,765
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,840 £69,707 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,000 £82,500 £83,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Economics in Manchester

Economics
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Economics in Manchester

Economics
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Economics within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 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
Bury - 5 - -
Stockport - 5 - -
Bolton -16 4 - -
Salford - 4 - -
Economics
North West

Economics
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 37 (88.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (26.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.38%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 22 (52.38%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (52.38%) Power BI
2 4 (9.52%) Power Query
2 4 (9.52%) PowerPivot
General
1 30 (71.43%) Finance
1 30 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 15 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (35.71%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (9.52%) Arabic Language
3 4 (9.52%) Billing
3 4 (9.52%) German Language
3 4 (9.52%) Italian Language
3 4 (9.52%) Marketing
4 1 (2.38%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 26 (61.90%) Analyst
2 22 (52.38%) Data Analyst
2 22 (52.38%) Procurement Analyst
3 11 (26.19%) Project Manager
4 4 (9.52%) Market Analyst
4 4 (9.52%) Senior
5 1 (2.38%) Research Scientist
5 1 (2.38%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (52.38%) Management Information System
2 11 (26.19%) FMCG
3 4 (9.52%) Product Ownership
3 4 (9.52%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (88.10%) Analytics
2 33 (78.57%) Data Analysis
3 22 (52.38%) Data Analytics
3 22 (52.38%) Data Management
3 22 (52.38%) ERP
3 22 (52.38%) Indirect Procurement
3 22 (52.38%) Process Improvement
3 22 (52.38%) Source to Pay
3 22 (52.38%) Visualisation
4 15 (35.71%) Analytical Thinking
4 15 (35.71%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (35.71%) Market Research
5 11 (26.19%) Business Analytics
5 11 (26.19%) Project Management
5 11 (26.19%) Scorecard
5 11 (26.19%) Statistics
5 11 (26.19%) SWOT Analysis
5 11 (26.19%) Thought Leadership
6 4 (9.52%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (9.52%) Product Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.52%) VB
Qualifications
1 42 (100.00%) Degree
2 16 (38.10%) Master's Degree
3 11 (26.19%) MBA
4 4 (9.52%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.38%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (78.57%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 22 (52.38%) SAP
2 11 (26.19%) Capita
2 11 (26.19%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.52%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.38%) PayPal