Systems Manager Jobs in Manchester

System Manager
North West > Manchester

The median System Manager salary in Manchester is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 159 190 237
Rank change year-on-year +31 +47 +15
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Manager 2 23 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.089% 0.44% 0.082%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.098% 0.47% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 2 17 2
10th Percentile £45,500 £46,250 £49,125
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £51,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -6.38% -
75th Percentile £48,750 £65,000 £66,563
90th Percentile £49,500 £73,750 £69,375
North West median annual salary £46,820 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.36% - -28.57%

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 2,038 4,890 4,504
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.29% 92.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1,254 3,775 2,652
10th Percentile £31,999 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £54,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -5.22% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,375 £81,700 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Systems Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Manager in Manchester

Systems Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Systems Manager in Manchester

Systems Manager Skill Set
Top 3 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Systems 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 Systems Manager in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce

Systems 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP