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Research and development manager jobs in Doncaster

The 2021 census counted 141 residents working as research and development managers and other research professionals living in Doncaster.

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Published figures for Doncaster

What the official data says about Doncaster

At the 2021 census, 141 people living in Doncaster were in work as research and development managers and other research professionals. It was 0.1% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Doncaster 12th of 15 areas in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area recorded 240. Rotherham was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Doncaster, every occupation counted together, had a median of £33,802. That is 12th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, against a regional middle of £34,966. Work of this kind pays £49,878 across the region, which is £16,076 more than the typical Doncaster job, about 48% above it.

Research and development is concentrated in far fewer places than most work: Doncaster had 3,035 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 131,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.32% of every job here, that ranks 6th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area sits at 1.58%.

Residents in work as research professionals (SOC 216)
141
Median full-time pay for research professionals across the Yorkshire and The Humber
£49,878
Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
3,035
Research professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.1%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£33,802
Residents of the area in work at the census
137,859
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
131,000

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.

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Research and development manager jobs in Doncaster: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Doncaster?

141 residents of Doncaster were in work as research professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.1% 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 Doncaster?

Across the Yorkshire and The Humber, £49,878 is the median for research professionals. In Doncaster itself the median across all occupations together is £33,802. 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 Doncaster?

3,035 of the 131,000 employee jobs in Doncaster 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.