Platform Manager Jobs in the North West

Platform Manager
England > North West

The median Platform Manager salary in the North West is £91,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 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
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 289 277 292
Rank change year-on-year -12 +15 +42
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Manager 2 18 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.026% 0.18% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.028% 0.19% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 1 15 3
10th Percentile - £64,000 £72,500
25th Percentile £85,750 £66,250 £81,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £91,500 £95,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.68% -9.52% +27.27%
75th Percentile £97,250 - £113,750
90th Percentile - £101,250 £114,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 West with a recognized job title 7,179 9,593 6,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.04% 94.68% 89.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,813 7,375 4,022
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,250 £30,138
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,250
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 £77,368 £78,750 £80,450
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Platform Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Manager in the North West

Platform Manager
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Platform Manager in the North West

Platform Manager
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 Platform Manager within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 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
Manchester +47 2 £91,500 -3.68% 4
Platform Manager
England

Platform Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 25 May 2025, Platform 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 West region featuring Platform Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Contract Negotiation
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Business Development
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (50.00%) VXLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) MPLS

Platform Manager Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) VXLAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Law
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Business Development
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Contract Negotiation
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft