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The 2021 census counted 3,320 residents working as business, research and administrative professionals living in Manchester.
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Published figures for Manchester
What the official data says about Manchester
On census day in 2021, 3,320 people living in Manchester were in work as business, research and administrative professionals. It was 1.42% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Manchester 2nd of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 928. Lancashire was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Manchester, every occupation counted together, had a median of £40,479. That is 4th of 24 in the North West, against a regional middle of £36,001. Work of this kind pays £45,866 across the region, which is £5,387 more than the typical Manchester job, about 13% above it.
Consultancies are counted where their offices are, not where their clients are: Manchester had 17,250 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 453,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 3.81% of every job here, that ranks 4th of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 2%.
- Residents in work as business professionals (SOC 243)
- 3,320
- Median full-time pay for business professionals across the North West
- £45,866
- Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
- 17,250
- Head offices, management consultancy and scientific research, share of all employee jobs in the area
- 3.81%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £40,479
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 234,283
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 453,000
The management consultant role
Going into an organisation to work out what is wrong, what it would take to fix, and then usually helping do it. The analysis is the visible part and the persuasion is the hard part.
Management consultant jobs in Manchester: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Manchester?
3,320 residents of Manchester were in work as business professionals at the 2021 census, which was 1.42% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.
What does this work pay around Manchester?
Across the North West, £45,866 is the median for business professionals. In Manchester itself the median across all occupations together is £40,479. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.
Is there much of this work based in Manchester?
17,250 of the 453,000 employee jobs in Manchester are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.