Business Development Jobs in the North of England

Business Development
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Business Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Development over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 116 257
Rank change year-on-year -50 +141 +91
Permanent jobs citing Business Development 216 404 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.85% 2.20% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.96% 2.69% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 109 231 41
10th Percentile £29,760 £26,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -40.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £100,250 £81,250 £71,000
England median annual salary £41,000 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.89% -25.00% -11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Business Development 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,999 15,011 15,994
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.29% 81.77% 96.74%
Number of salaries quoted 5,481 11,439 7,819
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,600 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Business Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Business Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Business Development in the North of England

Business Development
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Development in the North of England.

Salary trend for Business Development in the North of England

Business Development
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Development in the North of England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Development in the North of England

Business Development
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Development within the North of England region over the 6 months to 30 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
North West -74 132 £38,750 -29.55% 984
Yorkshire -12 59 £42,000 -6.67% 785
North East +47 25 £35,000 - 239
Business Development
England

Business Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (0.93%) Apache
1 2 (0.93%) GemFire
Applications
1 50 (23.15%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (8.80%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.85%) MS Visio
3 4 (1.85%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 6 (2.78%) Oracle ERP
2 5 (2.31%) Dynamics AX
2 5 (2.31%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.85%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.93%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
4 2 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (0.93%) Line 50
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle Payroll
5 1 (0.46%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (9.26%) SaaS
2 13 (6.02%) Power Platform
3 7 (3.24%) OCI
4 5 (2.31%) Boomi
4 5 (2.31%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
4 5 (2.31%) SAP Commerce Cloud
5 4 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (1.85%) Figma
5 4 (1.85%) Google Workspace
5 4 (1.85%) Miro
5 4 (1.85%) Slack
6 2 (0.93%) Azure
6 2 (0.93%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.09%) Intranet
2 3 (1.39%) Structured Cabling
3 2 (0.93%) WPA
4 1 (0.46%) LAN
4 1 (0.46%) Modbus
4 1 (0.46%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.17%) Power BI
2 5 (2.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 5 (2.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (1.85%) Tableau
4 2 (0.93%) Apache Ignite
4 2 (0.93%) Big Data
4 2 (0.93%) InterSystems Cache
4 2 (0.93%) MongoDB
4 2 (0.93%) NoSQL
4 2 (0.93%) RDBMS
4 2 (0.93%) Redis
4 2 (0.93%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.46%) Looker
Development Applications
1 4 (1.85%) Balsamiq
1 4 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 121 (56.02%) Social Skills
2 93 (43.06%) Finance
3 70 (32.41%) Marketing
4 44 (20.37%) Legal
5 26 (12.04%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (9.26%) Law
7 15 (6.94%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (4.63%) Public Sector
8 10 (4.63%) Retail
9 9 (4.17%) Manufacturing
10 7 (3.24%) Banking
10 7 (3.24%) Financial Institution
10 7 (3.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (2.31%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.85%) Automotive
14 3 (1.39%) Advertising
14 3 (1.39%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.93%) Dutch Language
15 2 (0.93%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 74 (34.26%) Business Development Manager
1 74 (34.26%) Development Manager
2 71 (32.87%) Business Manager
3 38 (17.59%) Customer Executive
4 17 (7.87%) Analyst
5 13 (6.02%) Business Development Executive
6 10 (4.63%) Architect
6 10 (4.63%) Consultant
7 8 (3.70%) Financial Analyst
8 7 (3.24%) CRM Executive
9 6 (2.78%) Project Manager
9 6 (2.78%) Senior
10 5 (2.31%) Applications Support
10 5 (2.31%) Applications Support Analyst
10 5 (2.31%) Lead
10 5 (2.31%) Oracle Architect
10 5 (2.31%) Oracle Solutions Architect
10 5 (2.31%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (2.31%) Support Analyst
10 5 (2.31%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.31%) EDI
2 4 (1.85%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (0.93%) Kafka
3 2 (0.93%) Middleware
3 2 (0.93%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (0.93%) Spring
4 1 (0.46%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.09%) Self-Motivation
1 11 (5.09%) Social Media
2 10 (4.63%) Onboarding
3 9 (4.17%) Driving Licence
4 7 (3.24%) Renewable Energy
5 5 (2.31%) Product Ownership
6 4 (1.85%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (1.85%) Data Centre
6 4 (1.85%) FMCG
6 4 (1.85%) NHS
7 3 (1.39%) CCTV
7 3 (1.39%) EPoS
7 3 (1.39%) IoT
7 3 (1.39%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.39%) SCADA
8 2 (0.93%) Algorithms
8 2 (0.93%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.93%) Derivative
8 2 (0.93%) Life Science
8 2 (0.93%) Smart City
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.85%) Windows
2 2 (0.93%) Linux
2 2 (0.93%) Unix
2 2 (0.93%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (21.76%) Decision-Making
2 41 (18.98%) Contract Negotiation
3 38 (17.59%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 26 (12.04%) Agile
5 23 (10.65%) Customer Service
6 22 (10.19%) CRM
7 19 (8.80%) Business Strategy
8 16 (7.41%) ERP
9 13 (6.02%) Lead Generation
9 13 (6.02%) Line Management
9 13 (6.02%) Technology Strategy
10 12 (5.56%) Collaborative Working
10 12 (5.56%) Project Management
10 12 (5.56%) Risk Management
10 12 (5.56%) Strategic Thinking
10 12 (5.56%) Time Management
11 11 (5.09%) Coaching
11 11 (5.09%) Creative Thinking
11 11 (5.09%) Stakeholder Management
12 10 (4.63%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (0.93%) Java
2 1 (0.46%) Python
2 1 (0.46%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (6.94%) Degree
2 7 (3.24%) Security Cleared
3 6 (2.78%) DBS Check
4 5 (2.31%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (1.85%) ACCA
5 4 (1.85%) CIMA
6 3 (1.39%) HNC
7 1 (0.46%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.46%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (0.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.46%) HND
7 1 (0.46%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.46%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.93%) Accessibility
2 1 (0.46%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (0.46%) GDPR
2 1 (0.46%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.46%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 39 (18.06%) Salesforce
2 22 (10.19%) Microsoft
3 18 (8.33%) Oracle
4 10 (4.63%) SAP
5 9 (4.17%) Dell
6 8 (3.70%) VMware
7 4 (1.85%) Broadcom
7 4 (1.85%) Cisco
7 4 (1.85%) Google
7 4 (1.85%) Hyperion
7 4 (1.85%) Symantec
8 3 (1.39%) Sage
9 2 (0.93%) Facebook
9 2 (0.93%) Intel
9 2 (0.93%) NetApp
9 2 (0.93%) Solace
9 2 (0.93%) TIBCO
9 2 (0.93%) Workday
9 2 (0.93%) YouTube
10 1 (0.46%) AVEVA