Performance Manager Jobs

Performance Manager
UK

The median Performance Manager salary in the UK is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 708 867 910
Rank change year-on-year +159 +43 +311
Permanent jobs requiring a Performance Manager 19 41 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.034% 0.038% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.037% 0.040% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 16 27 9
10th Percentile £51,875 £38,600 -
25th Percentile £54,375 £46,000 £37,885
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £52,500 £40,113
Median % change year-on-year +80.95% +30.88% -26.17%
75th Percentile £125,000 £65,000 £97,500
90th Percentile - £75,500 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,750 £50,527 £40,113
% change year-on-year +6.38% +25.96% -32.03%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 50,763 102,595 85,167
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.09% 94.88% 91.22%
Number of salaries quoted 26,743 72,457 55,296
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,524 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +0.11% -6.54% +5.94%

Performance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Manager in the UK

Performance Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Manager.

Salary trend for Performance Manager in the UK

Performance Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Manager over the 6 months to 9 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Performance Manager in the UK

Performance Manager
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 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
England +151 18 £95,000 +80.95% 52
London +124 15 £95,000 +70.70% 31
Work from Home +121 13 £95,000 +80.95% 31
UK excluding London +153 3 £53,750 +6.38% 26
Midlands +85 2 £53,750 -17.31% 8
West Midlands +62 2 £53,750 -17.31% 4
South East +82 1 - - 11

Performance Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 June 2025, Performance 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 featuring Performance Manager in the job title.

1 16 (84.21%) Analytics
2 14 (73.68%) Performance Analysis
3 12 (63.16%) Finance
4 11 (57.89%) SQL
4 11 (57.89%) Python
4 11 (57.89%) Fixed Income
4 11 (57.89%) Agile
4 11 (57.89%) Asset Management
4 11 (57.89%) Business Intelligence
4 11 (57.89%) Front Office
4 11 (57.89%) Derivative
4 11 (57.89%) Investment Management
4 11 (57.89%) BISAM
4 11 (57.89%) Hedge funds
4 11 (57.89%) Aladdin
5 6 (31.58%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (26.32%) Google
6 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
6 5 (26.32%) Actionable Insight
7 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
7 4 (21.05%) Marketing
8 3 (15.79%) Google Ads
8 3 (15.79%) Performance Measurement
8 3 (15.79%) Paid Search
9 2 (10.53%) TikTok
9 2 (10.53%) Analytical Thinking
9 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
9 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
9 2 (10.53%) Emotional Intelligence

Performance Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 11 (57.89%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) Google Ads
2 2 (10.53%) Google Analytics
2 2 (10.53%) Google Tag Manager
3 1 (5.26%) Facebook Ads
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Looker
General
1 12 (63.16%) Finance
2 11 (57.89%) Front Office
3 6 (31.58%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (21.05%) Marketing
4 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
5 2 (10.53%) Local Government
5 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
6 1 (5.26%) Advertising
6 1 (5.26%) Games
6 1 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 11 (57.89%) Derivative
1 11 (57.89%) Fixed Income
1 11 (57.89%) Hedge funds
2 1 (5.26%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (84.21%) Analytics
2 14 (73.68%) Performance Analysis
3 11 (57.89%) Agile
3 11 (57.89%) Asset Management
3 11 (57.89%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (57.89%) Investment Management
4 5 (26.32%) Actionable Insight
4 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (15.79%) Paid Search
5 3 (15.79%) Performance Measurement
6 2 (10.53%) Data Visualisation
6 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
6 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce
6 2 (10.53%) Emotional Intelligence
6 2 (10.53%) Marketing Strategy
6 2 (10.53%) Pay per click
6 2 (10.53%) Performance Improvement
6 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
6 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (10.53%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) Python
1 11 (57.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) DBS Check
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.26%) NCSC
Vendors
1 11 (57.89%) BISAM
2 5 (26.32%) Google
2 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) TikTok
4 1 (5.26%) Facebook