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Research and development manager jobs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
The 2021 census counted 314 residents working as research and development managers and other research professionals living in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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Published figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
What the official data says about Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
At the 2021 census, 314 people living in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole were in work as research and development managers and other research professionals. It was 0.17% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 9th of 15 areas in the South West, where the middle area recorded 346. Somerset was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, every occupation counted together, had a median of £37,241. That is 6th of 14 in the South West, against a regional middle of £36,427. Work of this kind pays £61,251 across the region, which is £24,010 more than the typical Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole job, about 64% above it.
Research and development is concentrated in far fewer places than most work: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole had 4,010 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 186,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.16% of every job here, that ranks 7th of 15 in the South West, where the middle area sits at 2.06%.
- Residents in work as research professionals (SOC 216)
- 314
- Median full-time pay for research professionals across the South West
- £61,251
- Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
- 4,010
- Research professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.17%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £37,241
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 186,030
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 186,000
The research and development manager role
Leading the work on what a business sells next: the research programme, the budget behind it, and the scientists or engineers doing it.
Research and development manager jobs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
314 residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole were in work as research professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.17% 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
Across the South West, £61,251 is the median for research professionals. In Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole itself the median across all occupations together is £37,241. 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
4,010 of the 186,000 employee jobs in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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.