Business Manager Jobs in the Midlands

Business Manager
England > Midlands

The median Business Manager salary in the Midlands is £30,580 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 132 246
Rank change year-on-year -23 +114 +50
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Manager 108 224 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.56% 1.74% 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.70% 1.84% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 77 193 31
10th Percentile - £28,119 £50,000
25th Percentile £28,822 £35,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,580 £45,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.04% -28.00% +17.92%
75th Percentile - £53,750 £70,600
90th Percentile £58,450 £71,200 -
England median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -29.63% +3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,368 12,163 7,840
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.13% 94.57% 89.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2,700 8,888 4,539
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,313 £60,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,567
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.32% +0.95%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in the Midlands

Business Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Business Manager in the Midlands

Business Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Manager in the Midlands

Business Manager
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 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
West Midlands +7 97 £30,580 -23.66% 100
East Midlands 0 10 £50,750 -3.33% 68
Business Manager
England

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Business 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 Midlands region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 97 (89.81%) Business Development
2 85 (78.70%) SLA
3 84 (77.78%) CRM
4 78 (72.22%) SAP
4 78 (72.22%) B2B
5 77 (71.30%) Salesforce
5 77 (71.30%) Salesforce CRM
5 77 (71.30%) Active Listening
5 77 (71.30%) Value Proposition
5 77 (71.30%) Deadline-Driven
6 24 (22.22%) Customer Value Proposition
7 19 (17.59%) Social Skills
8 11 (10.19%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (9.26%) Change Management
10 8 (7.41%) Incident Management
10 8 (7.41%) Marketing
10 8 (7.41%) Management Information System
10 8 (7.41%) Service Delivery
11 7 (6.48%) Degree
12 6 (5.56%) Finance
13 5 (4.63%) Driving Licence
14 4 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (3.70%) Microsoft
15 3 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
15 3 (2.78%) Banking
15 3 (2.78%) Time Management
15 3 (2.78%) Market Research
15 3 (2.78%) Continuous Improvement
15 3 (2.78%) Marketing Strategy
15 3 (2.78%) Coaching

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 77 (71.30%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.93%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.93%) AWS
1 1 (0.93%) Azure
1 1 (0.93%) Dynamics 365
General
1 19 (17.59%) Social Skills
2 8 (7.41%) Marketing
3 6 (5.56%) Finance
4 4 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (2.78%) Banking
5 3 (2.78%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.85%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (1.85%) Games
6 2 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.93%) Law
7 1 (0.93%) Local Government
7 1 (0.93%) Public Speaking
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.41%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.63%) Driving Licence
3 3 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (0.93%) Media Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (89.81%) Business Development
2 84 (77.78%) CRM
3 78 (72.22%) B2B
4 77 (71.30%) Active Listening
4 77 (71.30%) Deadline-Driven
4 77 (71.30%) Value Proposition
5 24 (22.22%) Customer Value Proposition
6 11 (10.19%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (9.26%) Change Management
8 8 (7.41%) Incident Management
8 8 (7.41%) Service Delivery
9 3 (2.78%) Coaching
9 3 (2.78%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (2.78%) Commercial Awareness
9 3 (2.78%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (2.78%) Contract Negotiation
9 3 (2.78%) Market Research
9 3 (2.78%) Marketing Strategy
9 3 (2.78%) Time Management
10 2 (1.85%) Collaborative Culture
Qualifications
1 7 (6.48%) Degree
2 1 (0.93%) AWS Certification
2 1 (0.93%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (0.93%) Azure Certification
2 1 (0.93%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (0.93%) HND
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (78.70%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.93%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 78 (72.22%) SAP
2 77 (71.30%) Salesforce
3 4 (3.70%) Microsoft