Market Research Jobs in Manchester

Market Research
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Market Research skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Market Research over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 203 216
Rank change year-on-year +81 +13 +42
Permanent jobs citing Market Research 44 20 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.94% 0.38% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 0.45% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 27 17 0
10th Percentile - £23,000 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £32,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% - -
75th Percentile £74,375 £48,750 -
90th Percentile £77,500 £57,500 -
North West median annual salary £52,000 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +48.57% -12.50% -23.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Market Research 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 2,164 4,491 4,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.25% 86.35% 96.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,309 3,425 2,533
10th Percentile £31,000 £30,000 £32,550
25th Percentile £40,040 £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 £76,250 £69,914 £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%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Market Research in Manchester

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Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Market Research in Manchester

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Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Market Research in Manchester over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Market Research in Manchester

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Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Market Research within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 12 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 - 13 £50,000 - 1
Stockport +8 1 £62,500 +78.57% 3
Salford - 1 £55,000 -
Market Research
North West

Market Research
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 (2.27%) Confluence
Applications
1 11 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.91%) AWS
1 7 (15.91%) Serverless
2 5 (11.36%) Amazon SQS
2 5 (11.36%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (11.36%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (4.55%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (2.27%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.36%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Git
2 1 (2.27%) JIRA
General
1 28 (63.64%) Analytical Skills
1 28 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 17 (38.64%) Finance
3 15 (34.09%) Presentation Skills
4 13 (29.55%) Organisational Skills
5 8 (18.18%) Marketing
6 4 (9.09%) Arabic Language
6 4 (9.09%) German Language
6 4 (9.09%) Italian Language
7 1 (2.27%) Electronics
7 1 (2.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (29.55%) Vendor Manager
2 11 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 5 (11.36%) Lead
4 4 (9.09%) Analyst
4 4 (9.09%) Market Analyst
5 3 (6.82%) Business Development Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Business Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Development Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Product Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Software Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Technical Leader
6 2 (4.55%) Head of Marketing
6 2 (4.55%) Head of Product Marketing
6 2 (4.55%) Software Engineering Team Leader
6 2 (4.55%) Software Team Leader
6 2 (4.55%) Team Leader
7 1 (2.27%) JavaScript Engineer
7 1 (2.27%) PHP Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (18.18%) AngularJS
1 8 (18.18%) Laravel
1 8 (18.18%) Vue
2 4 (9.09%) CSS
2 4 (9.09%) HTML
3 3 (6.82%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 17 (38.64%) Social Media
2 13 (29.55%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (29.55%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 11 (25.00%) FMCG
4 3 (6.82%) CCTV
4 3 (6.82%) EPoS
5 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 13 (29.55%) Windows
1 13 (29.55%) Windows Vista
2 1 (2.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (38.64%) Business Intelligence
2 17 (38.64%) Decision-Making
3 16 (36.36%) Contract Negotiation
4 15 (34.09%) Analytical Thinking
4 15 (34.09%) Economics
5 14 (31.82%) Performance Metrics
5 14 (31.82%) Supply Chain Management
6 13 (29.55%) Budgeting
6 13 (29.55%) Collaborative Working
6 13 (29.55%) Contingency Planning
6 13 (29.55%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (29.55%) Contract Management
6 13 (29.55%) Cost Control
6 13 (29.55%) Financial Analysis
6 13 (29.55%) Order Management
6 13 (29.55%) Service Delivery
6 13 (29.55%) Supplier Management
6 13 (29.55%) Time Management
7 12 (27.27%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (18.18%) PHP
2 7 (15.91%) JavaScript
2 7 (15.91%) TypeScript
3 5 (11.36%) SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (63.64%) Degree
1 28 (63.64%) Master's Degree
2 17 (38.64%) DBS Check
3 11 (25.00%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 6 (13.64%) Terraform
2 1 (2.27%) Puppet
Vendors
1 13 (29.55%) Microsoft
2 11 (25.00%) Capita
3 1 (2.27%) Google