Backlog Prioritisation Jobs in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Backlog Prioritisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Prioritisation over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 262 290 229
Rank change year-on-year +28 -61 +98
Permanent jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation 23 18 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.31% 0.15% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.19% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 13 8 60
10th Percentile £41,973 £57,636 £38,865
25th Percentile - £61,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,863 £71,902 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.43% +30.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £75,772 £61,250
90th Percentile - - £87,419
England median annual salary £55,000 £73,805 £57,500
% change year-on-year -25.48% +28.36% -11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Backlog Prioritisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,077 9,235 6,916
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 94.98% 79.26% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3,529 6,722 3,818
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,500 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Backlog Prioritisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Prioritisation in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation in the North West.

Salary trend for Backlog Prioritisation in the North West

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation within the North West region over the 6 months to 20 June 2025. 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
Lancashire -42 11 £47,863 -35.15% 8
Manchester +63 10 £47,750 -31.79% 44
Cheshire +12 2 - - 27
Backlog Prioritisation
England

Backlog Prioritisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North 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 2 (8.70%) SAS
2 1 (4.35%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (43.48%) Microsoft Office
1 10 (43.48%) Simulink
2 5 (21.74%) MS Visio
3 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (17.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (17.39%) Figma
1 4 (17.39%) Google Workspace
1 4 (17.39%) Miro
1 4 (17.39%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (8.70%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Balsamiq
1 4 (17.39%) JIRA
General
1 10 (43.48%) Aeronautics
1 10 (43.48%) Aerospace
2 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
3 8 (34.78%) Finance
4 6 (26.09%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (17.39%) Financial Institution
5 4 (17.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (8.70%) Legal
6 2 (8.70%) Marketing
7 1 (4.35%) Banking
7 1 (4.35%) Digital Health
7 1 (4.35%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Lead
1 10 (43.48%) Lead Systems Engineer
1 10 (43.48%) Senior
1 10 (43.48%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 10 (43.48%) Systems Engineer
1 10 (43.48%) Team Leader
2 7 (30.43%) Product Owner
3 5 (21.74%) Digital Product Owner
4 3 (13.04%) Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Business Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Data Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Data Warehouse Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Business Systems Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Digital Product Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Product Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 10 (43.48%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.35%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Linux
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (91.30%) Agile
2 18 (78.26%) Backlog Management
3 12 (52.17%) Mathematics
4 10 (43.48%) Coaching
4 10 (43.48%) Cost Control
4 10 (43.48%) Mentoring
4 10 (43.48%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 10 (43.48%) Performance Management
4 10 (43.48%) Physics
4 10 (43.48%) Project Management
4 10 (43.48%) Safety Engineering
4 10 (43.48%) SysML
4 10 (43.48%) System Testing
4 10 (43.48%) Systems Engineering
5 9 (39.13%) Product Backlog
6 8 (34.78%) User Stories
7 7 (30.43%) Acceptance Criteria
7 7 (30.43%) Roadmaps
7 7 (30.43%) Scrum
8 6 (26.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (73.91%) Degree
2 10 (43.48%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 14 (60.87%) Microsoft
2 10 (43.48%) MathWorks
3 4 (17.39%) Google
4 2 (8.70%) Oracle
4 2 (8.70%) Siebel
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