Product Manager Jobs in the North West

Product Manager
England > North West

The median Product Manager salary in the North West is £80,100 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 254 235 154
Rank change year-on-year -19 -81 +130
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Manager 36 64 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.46% 0.62% 1.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.65% 2.21%
Number of salaries quoted 28 43 44
10th Percentile £35,000 £54,038 £50,750
25th Percentile £59,688 £55,188 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,100 £57,965 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +38.19% -14.13% +22.35%
75th Percentile - £75,772 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,570 £87,500 £87,419
England median annual salary £71,500 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +2.14% +3.70% -3.57%

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 7,184 9,803 6,794
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.06% 94.75% 89.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,825 7,500 4,002
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £30,014
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,500 £40,370
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 £76,840 £78,500 £80,725
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Manager in the North West

Product Manager
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for Product Manager in the North West

Product Manager
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Manager in the North West over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Product Manager in the North West

Product 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 Product Manager within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 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 +37 16 £55,000 -5.11% 108
Lancashire -63 14 £80,100 +38.19% 26
Merseyside +36 6 £80,000 - 26
Product Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Product 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 Product Manager in the job title.

1 28 (77.78%) Roadmaps
2 20 (55.56%) Product Management
3 18 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 17 (47.22%) Agile
5 15 (41.67%) Analytics
5 15 (41.67%) Line Management
6 14 (38.89%) Decision-Making
6 14 (38.89%) User Research
7 13 (36.11%) Backlog Prioritisation
7 13 (36.11%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 13 (36.11%) PLM
8 12 (33.33%) Degree
8 12 (33.33%) Computer Science
9 11 (30.56%) Product Ownership
10 10 (27.78%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (16.67%) Marketing
12 5 (13.89%) Cybersecurity
12 5 (13.89%) User Experience
12 5 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
12 5 (13.89%) Product Roadmap
13 4 (11.11%) Business Case
13 4 (11.11%) Product Strategy
13 4 (11.11%) Legal
13 4 (11.11%) Finance
13 4 (11.11%) Microsoft
14 3 (8.33%) B2B
14 3 (8.33%) B2C
14 3 (8.33%) Banking
14 3 (8.33%) Confluence

Product 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Chatbot
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.78%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.56%) VoIP
2 1 (2.78%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 18 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (16.67%) Marketing
3 5 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Finance
4 4 (11.11%) Legal
5 3 (8.33%) Banking
6 2 (5.56%) Financial Institution
6 2 (5.56%) Law
6 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.78%) Cantonese Language
7 1 (2.78%) Electronics
7 1 (2.78%) Mandarin Language
7 1 (2.78%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.78%) Retail
7 1 (2.78%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 11 (30.56%) Product Ownership
2 2 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (5.56%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.78%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (2.78%) NHS
3 1 (2.78%) Online Banking
3 1 (2.78%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (77.78%) Roadmaps
2 20 (55.56%) Product Management
3 17 (47.22%) Agile
4 15 (41.67%) Analytics
4 15 (41.67%) Line Management
5 14 (38.89%) Decision-Making
5 14 (38.89%) User Research
6 13 (36.11%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 13 (36.11%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 13 (36.11%) PLM
7 12 (33.33%) Computer Science
8 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (13.89%) Cybersecurity
9 5 (13.89%) Product Roadmap
9 5 (13.89%) User Experience
10 4 (11.11%) Business Case
10 4 (11.11%) Product Strategy
11 3 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
11 3 (8.33%) Customer Experience
11 3 (8.33%) Market Research
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (33.33%) Degree
2 10 (27.78%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.33%) Google
3 2 (5.56%) iManage
3 2 (5.56%) Intapp
3 2 (5.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.78%) Hotjar
4 1 (2.78%) Monzo
4 1 (2.78%) Revolut
4 1 (2.78%) Samsung