Senior Manager Jobs in the North of England

Senior Manager
England > North of England

The median Senior Manager salary in the North of England is £7,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 177 246
Rank change year-on-year +40 +69 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Manager 273 241 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.31% 1.27% 1.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.54% 1.34% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 227 183 135
10th Percentile - £40,988 £47,500
25th Percentile - £47,500 £55,471
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £7,000 £60,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year -88.33% -1.32% +5.74%
75th Percentile £47,683 £69,957 £68,318
90th Percentile £72,000 £84,250 £86,393
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% -10.71% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 10,736 18,019 14,369
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 95.22% 89.36%
Number of salaries quoted 5,590 13,758 8,002
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £62,300 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,567
% change year-on-year +4.76% -13.32% +0.95%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Senior Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in the North of England

Senior Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in the North of England.

Salary trend for Senior Manager in the North of England

Senior Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 3 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Manager in the North of England

Senior Manager
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 Senior Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 3 June 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 +88 239 £7,000 -87.92% 98
Yorkshire +1 31 £85,000 +32.65% 58
North East +14 3 £45,000 -23.47% 12
Senior Manager
England

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 3 June 2025, Senior 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 North of England region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 170 (62.27%) BPSS Clearance
2 162 (59.34%) Change Management
3 62 (22.71%) Project Management
4 47 (17.22%) Agile
5 45 (16.48%) Finance
6 39 (14.29%) Degree
7 29 (10.62%) Stakeholder Management
8 24 (8.79%) ITIL
9 20 (7.33%) Manufacturing
9 20 (7.33%) Confluence
10 19 (6.96%) PMP
11 18 (6.59%) HNC
11 18 (6.59%) Programme Management
11 18 (6.59%) Waterfall
11 18 (6.59%) Coaching
12 17 (6.23%) Application Packaging
12 17 (6.23%) Atlassian
12 17 (6.23%) Quality Management
12 17 (6.23%) PRINCE
13 16 (5.86%) Social Skills
14 15 (5.49%) Business Case
14 15 (5.49%) Customer Requirements
14 15 (5.49%) NEBOSH
14 15 (5.49%) Mentoring
14 15 (5.49%) Software Engineering
15 13 (4.76%) Management Information System
15 13 (4.76%) Microsoft
16 12 (4.40%) Azure
16 12 (4.40%) Risk Management
17 11 (4.03%) Retail

Senior Manager Skill Set
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 20 (7.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 4 (1.47%) Microsoft Project
1 4 (1.47%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.73%) Revit
4 1 (0.37%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.37%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 12 (4.40%) Azure
2 9 (3.30%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (1.47%) Google Analytics
4 3 (1.10%) Contentsquare
5 2 (0.73%) AWS
5 2 (0.73%) GitHub
6 1 (0.37%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.37%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.37%) GCP
6 1 (0.37%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (0.37%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.37%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.73%) PPP
2 1 (0.37%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 2 (0.73%) Jenkins
1 2 (0.73%) JIRA
General
1 45 (16.48%) Finance
2 20 (7.33%) Manufacturing
3 16 (5.86%) Social Skills
4 11 (4.03%) Retail
5 9 (3.30%) Banking
6 8 (2.93%) Local Government
6 8 (2.93%) Public Sector
7 6 (2.20%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (1.83%) Marketing
9 4 (1.47%) Law
10 3 (1.10%) Back Office
10 3 (1.10%) Front Office
10 3 (1.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.10%) Legal
11 2 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.73%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.37%) Games
12 1 (0.37%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.37%) Retail Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.93%) .NET
2 7 (2.56%) .NET Core
2 7 (2.56%) AngularJS
2 7 (2.56%) React
3 1 (0.37%) Next.js
3 1 (0.37%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 13 (4.76%) Management Information System
2 7 (2.56%) Virtual Team
3 6 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (1.83%) PMI
5 3 (1.10%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.10%) Social Media
6 2 (0.73%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.37%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.37%) Freedom of Information
7 1 (0.37%) Freedom of Information Act
7 1 (0.37%) Life Science
7 1 (0.37%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.37%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 6 (2.20%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (59.34%) Change Management
2 62 (22.71%) Project Management
3 47 (17.22%) Agile
4 29 (10.62%) Stakeholder Management
5 24 (8.79%) ITIL
6 18 (6.59%) Coaching
6 18 (6.59%) Programme Management
6 18 (6.59%) Waterfall
7 17 (6.23%) Application Packaging
7 17 (6.23%) PRINCE
7 17 (6.23%) Quality Management
8 15 (5.49%) Business Case
8 15 (5.49%) Customer Requirements
8 15 (5.49%) Mentoring
8 15 (5.49%) Software Engineering
9 12 (4.40%) Risk Management
10 11 (4.03%) Roadmaps
11 10 (3.66%) CI/CD
11 10 (3.66%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (3.66%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 7 (2.56%) C#
1 7 (2.56%) JavaScript
2 2 (0.73%) Python
3 1 (0.37%) Go
3 1 (0.37%) Java
3 1 (0.37%) PHP
3 1 (0.37%) SQL
Qualifications
1 170 (62.27%) BPSS Clearance
2 39 (14.29%) Degree
3 19 (6.96%) PMP
4 18 (6.59%) HNC
5 9 (3.30%) CISSP
6 8 (2.93%) ACCA
7 5 (1.83%) PMI Certification
8 4 (1.47%) MRICS
9 3 (1.10%) Master's Degree
9 3 (1.10%) MBA
10 2 (0.73%) CISA
10 2 (0.73%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.73%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 1 (0.37%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.37%) SC Cleared
11 1 (0.37%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.49%) NEBOSH
2 8 (2.93%) GAAP
2 8 (2.93%) IFRS
2 8 (2.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (1.10%) GDPR
4 1 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.37%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.37%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (0.73%) Ansible
2 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.37%) SCOM
2 1 (0.37%) Terraform
2 1 (0.37%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 17 (6.23%) Atlassian
2 13 (4.76%) Microsoft
3 8 (2.93%) IBM
4 4 (1.47%) Google
4 4 (1.47%) SAP
5 2 (0.73%) Cisco
5 2 (0.73%) HP
5 2 (0.73%) Oracle
6 1 (0.37%) AppDynamics
6 1 (0.37%) BMC
6 1 (0.37%) Broadcom
6 1 (0.37%) Citrix
6 1 (0.37%) Dell
6 1 (0.37%) Hotjar
6 1 (0.37%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.37%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.37%) ServiceNow