Business Manager Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Business Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Manager salary for remote or hybrid work is £42,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 155 316
Rank change year-on-year +26 +161 +324
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Manager 550 711 405
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.95% 2.08% 1.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.24% 2.16% 1.06%
Number of salaries quoted 216 632 221
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,700 £42,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £40,000 £70,600
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -43.34% +19.04%
75th Percentile £92,500 £60,000 -
90th Percentile £128,750 £81,250 £71,250
UK median annual salary £42,000 £47,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -11.58% -29.63% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 17,000 32,872 38,382
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.30% 96.16% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 9,335 25,152 27,304
10th Percentile £27,500 £33,127 £36,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Business Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Business Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Business Manager trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Business Manager
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Business Manager.

Business Manager salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Business Manager over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Business Manager salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 28 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 468 (85.09%) Business Development
2 342 (62.18%) Finance
3 337 (61.27%) Social Skills
4 311 (56.55%) Marketing
5 274 (49.82%) Collaborative Working
6 272 (49.45%) Public Sector
7 271 (49.27%) Marketing Strategy
8 270 (49.09%) Collaborative Culture
9 266 (48.36%) Facilities Management
10 61 (11.09%) Agile
11 55 (10.00%) Business Analysis
11 55 (10.00%) SQL
12 53 (9.64%) Portfolio Management
13 52 (9.45%) Hedge funds
13 52 (9.45%) Python
13 52 (9.45%) Fixed Income
13 52 (9.45%) Front Office
13 52 (9.45%) Asset Management
13 52 (9.45%) Derivative
13 52 (9.45%) Investment Management
14 51 (9.27%) CRM
14 51 (9.27%) Business Intelligence
15 48 (8.73%) Onboarding
16 46 (8.36%) Aladdin
16 46 (8.36%) BISAM
17 45 (8.18%) Charles River
17 45 (8.18%) Data Mapping
18 39 (7.09%) thinkFolio
18 39 (7.09%) SimCorp
18 39 (7.09%) Calypso

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (0.18%) Moodle
1 1 (0.18%) Totara
Applications
1 11 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 46 (8.36%) Aladdin
2 39 (7.09%) thinkFolio
3 14 (2.55%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
4 1 (0.18%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.18%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.18%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 25 (4.55%) SaaS
2 6 (1.09%) Power Platform
3 3 (0.55%) Azure
4 2 (0.36%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (0.36%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.18%) Matillion
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.55%) WPA
2 5 (0.91%) IP Telephony
2 5 (0.91%) Network Security
3 1 (0.18%) LAN
3 1 (0.18%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.18%) WAN
3 1 (0.18%) Wireless
3 1 (0.18%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (0.73%) Power BI
2 1 (0.18%) RDBMS
2 1 (0.18%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (0.18%) JIRA
General
1 342 (62.18%) Finance
2 337 (61.27%) Social Skills
3 311 (56.55%) Marketing
4 272 (49.45%) Public Sector
5 52 (9.45%) Front Office
6 30 (5.45%) Presentation Skills
7 27 (4.91%) Analytical Skills
8 16 (2.91%) Local Government
9 10 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.09%) Telecoms
11 5 (0.91%) Legal
11 5 (0.91%) Retail
12 4 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (0.55%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.55%) Military
14 2 (0.36%) Advertising
14 2 (0.36%) German Language
14 2 (0.36%) Law
14 2 (0.36%) Social Science
15 1 (0.18%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.18%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 52 (9.45%) Derivative
1 52 (9.45%) Fixed Income
1 52 (9.45%) Hedge funds
2 48 (8.73%) Onboarding
3 18 (3.27%) Social Media
4 17 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
5 12 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (1.09%) Driving Licence
7 5 (0.91%) Management Information System
7 5 (0.91%) Private Cloud
8 2 (0.36%) FMCG
8 2 (0.36%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.36%) NHS
9 1 (0.18%) e-Learning
9 1 (0.18%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.55%) Windows
1 14 (2.55%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 468 (85.09%) Business Development
2 274 (49.82%) Collaborative Working
3 271 (49.27%) Marketing Strategy
4 270 (49.09%) Collaborative Culture
5 266 (48.36%) Facilities Management
6 61 (11.09%) Agile
7 55 (10.00%) Business Analysis
8 53 (9.64%) Portfolio Management
9 52 (9.45%) Asset Management
9 52 (9.45%) Investment Management
10 51 (9.27%) Business Intelligence
10 51 (9.27%) CRM
11 45 (8.18%) Data Mapping
12 33 (6.00%) Decision-Making
13 32 (5.82%) Problem-Solving
14 31 (5.64%) Business Strategy
14 31 (5.64%) Lead Generation
15 28 (5.09%) B2B
16 25 (4.55%) B2B Sales
17 21 (3.82%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 55 (10.00%) SQL
2 52 (9.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 19 (3.45%) DBS Check
2 9 (1.64%) Degree
3 2 (0.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.18%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.18%) IIBA
4 1 (0.18%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.18%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (0.55%) GDPR
2 2 (0.36%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.36%) PMO
Systems Management
1 5 (0.91%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 46 (8.36%) BISAM
2 45 (8.18%) Charles River
3 39 (7.09%) Calypso
3 39 (7.09%) SimCorp
4 27 (4.91%) Microsoft
5 11 (2.00%) HubSpot
6 5 (0.91%) Google
6 5 (0.91%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.36%) SAP
8 1 (0.18%) LexisNexis
8 1 (0.18%) NEC
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle
8 1 (0.18%) Workday
8 1 (0.18%) Xero