Business Manager Jobs in Wakefield

Business Manager
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Business Manager salary in Wakefield is £42,085 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 27 48
Rank change year-on-year +17 +21 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Manager 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield 1.75% 0.89% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.00% 0.94% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,280 - £38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,085 - £39,625
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.25%
75th Percentile £42,889 - £40,438
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +33.33% -30.23%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 25 106 238
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 43.86% 94.64% 88.15%
Number of salaries quoted 11 76 78
10th Percentile £30,500 £25,500 £32,328
25th Percentile £43,765 £30,688 £38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £47,500 £44,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.58% +6.74% +27.14%
75th Percentile £58,750 £63,750 £64,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £74,125
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.00% -9.09% +7.84%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in Wakefield

Business Manager
Salary Trend in Wakefield

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

Salary trend for Business Manager in Wakefield

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Business 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 Wakefield region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap