MBA Jobs in the North West

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for MBA qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 285 293
Rank change year-on-year +114 +8 +40
Permanent jobs citing MBA 133 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.69% 0.058% 0.013%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.66% 0.25% 0.037%
Number of salaries quoted 117 2 0
10th Percentile - £69,875 -
25th Percentile £64,923 £71,563 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,315 £76,250 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.10% - -
75th Percentile £73,708 £79,063 -
90th Percentile - £79,625 -
England median annual salary £69,315 £80,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year -13.36% -3.03% +26.92%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

MBA falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North West.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,991 2,430 2,712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 63.60% 23.36% 36.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,479 1,653 901
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £29,500
25th Percentile £41,000 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -13.04% +21.05%
75th Percentile £58,943 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £78,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,399 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.11% -9.34% +9.09%

MBA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for MBA in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for MBA in the North West

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Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing MBA in the North West over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MBA in the North West

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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 MBA within the North West 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
Cumbria - 121 £69,315 - 1
Manchester +62 11 - - 3
Cheshire +7 1 £84,000 +15.86%
MBA
England

MBA
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:

Applications
1 11 (8.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (8.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.75%) AWS
1 1 (0.75%) Azure
1 1 (0.75%) GCP
General
1 121 (90.98%) Social Skills
2 11 (8.27%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (8.27%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (0.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 121 (90.98%) Commissioning Manager
2 11 (8.27%) Project Manager
3 1 (0.75%) Architect
3 1 (0.75%) Principal Architect
3 1 (0.75%) Principal Security Architect
3 1 (0.75%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 11 (8.27%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (90.98%) People Management
1 121 (90.98%) Performance Optimisation
2 12 (9.02%) Thought Leadership
3 11 (8.27%) Analytical Thinking
3 11 (8.27%) Analytics
3 11 (8.27%) Business Analytics
3 11 (8.27%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (8.27%) Data Analysis
3 11 (8.27%) Economics
3 11 (8.27%) Market Research
3 11 (8.27%) Project Management
3 11 (8.27%) Scorecard
3 11 (8.27%) Statistics
3 11 (8.27%) SWOT Analysis
4 1 (0.75%) Data Architecture
4 1 (0.75%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (0.75%) Project Planning
4 1 (0.75%) Security Architecture
4 1 (0.75%) TOGAF
4 1 (0.75%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 133 (100.00%) Degree
1 133 (100.00%) Master's Degree
2 113 (84.96%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.27%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 11 (8.27%) Capita
1 11 (8.27%) Microsoft