Backlog Prioritisation Jobs in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Backlog Prioritisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Prioritisation over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 263 281 241
Rank change year-on-year +18 -40 +70
Permanent jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation 36 17 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.45% 0.17% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.21% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 27 7 50
10th Percentile £45,718 £61,250 £39,294
25th Percentile £47,863 £65,625 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £73,805 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.19% +28.36% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,100 £75,772 £61,250
90th Percentile - - £117,236
England median annual salary £62,500 £73,805 £63,000
% change year-on-year -15.32% +17.15% -3.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Backlog Prioritisation 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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,729 8,213 7,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.82% 82.46% 95.51%
Number of salaries quoted 4,007 6,229 3,873
10th Percentile £26,092 £27,500 £31,011
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £81,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Backlog Prioritisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Prioritisation in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation in the North West.

Salary trend for Backlog Prioritisation in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation in the North West over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Backlog Prioritisation in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation within the North West region over the 6 months to 18 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
Lancashire -49 23 £80,100 +8.53% 6
Manchester +49 11 £53,000 -24.29% 11
Cheshire +5 2 £45,000 - 4
Backlog Prioritisation
England

Backlog Prioritisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (2.78%) CMS
1 1 (2.78%) SAS
Applications
1 10 (27.78%) Microsoft Office
1 10 (27.78%) Simulink
2 5 (13.89%) MS Visio
3 4 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (2.78%) AutoCAD
4 1 (2.78%) Revit
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.11%) Figma
1 4 (11.11%) Google Workspace
1 4 (11.11%) Miro
1 4 (11.11%) Slack
2 2 (5.56%) Azure
3 1 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Balsamiq
1 4 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 20 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 10 (27.78%) Aeronautics
2 10 (27.78%) Aerospace
3 7 (19.44%) Finance
4 6 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (11.11%) Financial Institution
5 4 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.56%) Marketing
7 1 (2.78%) Banking
7 1 (2.78%) Digital Health
7 1 (2.78%) Legal
7 1 (2.78%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (36.11%) Product Manager
2 11 (30.56%) Senior
3 10 (27.78%) Lead
3 10 (27.78%) Lead Systems Engineer
3 10 (27.78%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 10 (27.78%) Systems Engineer
3 10 (27.78%) Team Leader
4 8 (22.22%) Product Owner
5 5 (13.89%) Digital Product Owner
6 3 (8.33%) Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Business Analyst
8 1 (2.78%) Agile Product Owner
8 1 (2.78%) Business Systems Analyst
8 1 (2.78%) Data Manager
8 1 (2.78%) Data Warehouse Manager
8 1 (2.78%) Digital Product Manager
8 1 (2.78%) Senior Software Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Software Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) .NET
1 1 (2.78%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 21 (58.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.78%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.78%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (2.78%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Linux
1 1 (2.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (97.22%) Agile
2 19 (52.78%) Roadmaps
3 18 (50.00%) Backlog Management
4 16 (44.44%) Line Management
5 15 (41.67%) Analytics
6 14 (38.89%) Decision-Making
7 13 (36.11%) Computer Science
7 13 (36.11%) Product Management
8 12 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 12 (33.33%) PLM
8 12 (33.33%) User Research
9 11 (30.56%) Mathematics
9 11 (30.56%) Mentoring
9 11 (30.56%) Project Management
10 10 (27.78%) Coaching
10 10 (27.78%) Performance Management
10 10 (27.78%) Physics
10 10 (27.78%) SysML
10 10 (27.78%) System Testing
10 10 (27.78%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.78%) C#
1 1 (2.78%) Python
1 1 (2.78%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (80.56%) Degree
2 20 (55.56%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) QA
Vendors
1 15 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 10 (27.78%) MathWorks
3 4 (11.11%) Google
4 2 (5.56%) Siebel
5 1 (2.78%) CheckPoint
5 1 (2.78%) Oracle