IT Manager
North West > Manchester
The median IT Manager salary in Manchester is £54,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 150 | 101 | 177 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -49 | +76 | -15 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager | 14 | 119 | 64 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.61% | 2.27% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.68% | 2.41% | 1.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 13 | 98 | 60 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,250 | £37,500 | £33,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £41,250 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,000 | £52,087 | £53,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.67% | -2.64% | -6.96% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £62,500 | £60,413 |
| 90th Percentile | £61,500 | £70,000 | £69,225 |
| North West median annual salary | £55,000 | £46,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.57% | -14.02% | -2.73% |
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 | 2,069 | 4,937 | 4,426 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.47% | 94.36% | 92.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,266 | 3,807 | 2,601 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,500 | £30,000 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,063 | £40,988 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,000 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.26% | -6.09% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £93,125 | £82,040 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured IT Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
IT Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Manchester.
IT Manager
Salary Histogram in Manchester
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in Manchester over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.
IT 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 IT Manager within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | -24 | 1 | £47,500 | +5.56% | 2 |
| IT Manager North West |
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IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, IT 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 IT Manager in the job title.
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IT 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: