Business Manager Jobs in the South West

Business Manager
England > South West

The median Business Manager salary in the South West is £52,396 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 232 217 298
Rank change year-on-year -15 +81 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Business Manager 63 38 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.60% 0.59% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.66% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 58 27 23
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,055 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,396 £70,600 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.79% +12.96% +47.06%
75th Percentile £62,200 - £67,500
90th Percentile £71,179 - -
England median annual salary £47,500 £66,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -28.30% +1.92% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South 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 South West with a recognized job title 10,157 5,725 8,324
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.15% 88.79% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 7,334 3,659 5,114
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £38,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £64,750 £68,750 £65,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Business Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Manager in the South West.

Salary trend for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Manager in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Business Manager in the South West

Business Manager
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Business Manager within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
Bristol -5 20 £55,000 +16.98% 9
Devon -2 14 £52,396 -25.79%
Wiltshire -5 9 £58,700 +8.18% 2
Somerset -1 5 £50,000 -29.18%
Gloucestershire -20 4 £70,000 -0.85% 4
Dorset -35 1 £62,500 +21.83%
Business Manager
England

Business Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, 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 South West region featuring Business Manager in the job title.

1 30 (47.62%) Social Skills
2 25 (39.68%) Project Management
2 25 (39.68%) Business Development
3 24 (38.10%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (34.92%) Change Management
5 16 (25.40%) Microsoft
5 16 (25.40%) Line Management
5 16 (25.40%) Customer Service
6 14 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (22.22%) Process Improvement
7 13 (20.63%) Decision-Making
8 12 (19.05%) Self-Motivation
8 12 (19.05%) Fire and Rescue
8 12 (19.05%) Digital Transformation Strategy
8 12 (19.05%) Dynamics 365
8 12 (19.05%) SLA
8 12 (19.05%) CRM
8 12 (19.05%) Finance
9 11 (17.46%) Service Delivery
9 11 (17.46%) Telecoms
10 10 (15.87%) PRINCE2
10 10 (15.87%) Broadband
10 10 (15.87%) Business Strategy
11 9 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
11 9 (14.29%) Degree
11 9 (14.29%) Marketing
12 8 (12.70%) Collaborative Working
12 8 (12.70%) Business Intelligence
12 8 (12.70%) Project Delivery
13 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Copilot

Business Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 7 (11.11%) Confluence
2 3 (4.76%) SharePoint
3 2 (3.17%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 12 (19.05%) Dynamics 365
2 9 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Copilot
4 5 (7.94%) Power Platform
4 5 (7.94%) SaaS
5 2 (3.17%) dbt
5 2 (3.17%) GitHub
6 1 (1.59%) Azure
6 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.59%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (15.87%) Broadband
2 7 (11.11%) Unified Communications
2 7 (11.11%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.76%) Power BI
2 2 (3.17%) Looker
2 2 (3.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (11.11%) JIRA
2 2 (3.17%) Git
General
1 30 (47.62%) Social Skills
2 14 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
3 12 (19.05%) Finance
3 12 (19.05%) Fire and Rescue
4 11 (17.46%) Telecoms
5 9 (14.29%) Marketing
6 7 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (7.94%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (6.35%) Retail
9 3 (4.76%) Advertising
9 3 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (4.76%) Law
9 3 (4.76%) Legal
10 2 (3.17%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.05%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (11.11%) Social Media
3 2 (3.17%) Housing Association
3 2 (3.17%) iPad
4 1 (1.59%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.59%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.59%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (39.68%) Business Development
1 25 (39.68%) Project Management
2 24 (38.10%) Continuous Improvement
3 22 (34.92%) Change Management
4 16 (25.40%) Customer Service
4 16 (25.40%) Line Management
5 14 (22.22%) Process Improvement
6 13 (20.63%) Decision-Making
7 12 (19.05%) CRM
7 12 (19.05%) Digital Transformation Strategy
8 11 (17.46%) Service Delivery
9 10 (15.87%) Business Strategy
9 10 (15.87%) PRINCE2
10 8 (12.70%) Business Intelligence
10 8 (12.70%) Collaborative Working
10 8 (12.70%) Project Delivery
11 7 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
11 7 (11.11%) ITIL
11 7 (11.11%) Robotic Process Automation
11 7 (11.11%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.17%) Python
1 2 (3.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (14.29%) Degree
2 7 (11.11%) APMG
2 7 (11.11%) PMI Certification
2 7 (11.11%) PMP
3 3 (4.76%) APMP
3 3 (4.76%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.17%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.17%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.59%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.05%) SLA
2 2 (3.17%) ISO 9001
2 2 (3.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.59%) QA
Vendors
1 16 (25.40%) Microsoft
2 7 (11.11%) Salesforce
2 7 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.59%) Cisco
3 1 (1.59%) Mitel
3 1 (1.59%) Zoho