Procure-to-Pay Job Trends in the North West

Procure-to-Pay (including Purchase-to-Pay, P2P)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Procure-to-Pay skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 182 190 185
Rank change year-on-year +8 -5 +110
Permanent jobs citing Procure-to-Pay 2 18 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.031% 0.36% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.038% 0.39% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £35,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +128.57% -46.15% +100.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £39,688 £70,000
90th Percentile - £62,750 -
England median annual salary £80,000 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +52.38% -19.23% -7.14%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North West

Procure-to-Pay 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 5,198 4,623 3,899
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 81.05% 91.29% 87.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,569 2,267 3,029
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,114 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,445 £68,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Procure-to-Pay
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Procure-to-Pay relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Procure-to-Pay job vacancy trend in the North West

Procure-to-Pay
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Procure-to-Pay.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Procure-to-Pay

Procure-to-Pay
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 Procure-to-Pay within the North West region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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 +17 1 £80,000 +23.08% 2
Merseyside -7 1 £80,000 +128.57%
Procure-to-Pay
England

Procure-to-Pay
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Head of Procurement
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Co-Creation
1 2 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 2 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Line Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management