IT Manager salary in Manchester

IT Managers working in Manchester earn normally around 62,500 GBP per year and most of the Manager salaries are between 32,500 GBP and 87,500 GBP per year.

Manchester ranks 6. when it comes to the average salary of a IT Manager in the UK. (remote is on the 1st place).

If you earn less than 32,500 GBP then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new IT Manager job in Manchester.

If you want to check the stats for a different technology or city, select it below (not all options have enough data yet):

average IT Manager salary in Manchester
Market Percentilesalary
top 10% of market87,500 GBP
top 25% of market79,500 GBP
average salary61,600 GBP
median salary62,500 GBP
bottom 25% of market50,100 GBP
bottom 10% of market32,500 GBP

Average and median IT Manager salary in Manchester

The average salary for IT Managers in Manchester is 61,600 GBP per year, while the median salary is 62,500 GBP per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?

The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical IT Manager earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 62,500 GBP and 50% earn less than this.

The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.

IT Manager compensation statistics and percentiles in Manchester

The top 25% best earning IT Managers earn more than 79,500 GBP per year and the top 10% reach over 87,500 GBP, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.

At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning IT Managers earn less than 50,100 GBP per year and 10% earn less than 32,500 GBP.

IT Manager salaries in different cities in the UK

You have to be aware that the salaries for IT Managers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Manchester, but you can select a different city below:

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Where does the salary data come from?

The salary statistic data is based on over 1750 jobs with salary ranges which have been published on our job board so far. For each job posting the salary information was provided directly by the hiring company.

What is the average IT Manager salary in Manchester?

The average salary for IT Manager in Manchester is 61,600 GBP per year, while the median salary is 62,500 GBP per year.

How much does a IT Manager earn in Manchester?

IT Managers in Manchester can earn between 32,500 GBP and 87,500 GBP per year. You can find IT Manager salaries here.

What is the highest salary for a IT Manager in Manchester?

The highest salary is 95,000 GBP per year. Best paying IT Manager jobs in Manchester can be found here.

What is the lowest salary for a IT Manager in Manchester?

The lowest salary for a IT Manager in Manchester is 30,000 GBP, but if you don't have work experience you might also consider an unpaid internship.