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Business development manager jobs in Wigan

The 2021 census counted 3,567 residents working as sales, marketing and related associate professionals living in Wigan.

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Published figures for Wigan

What the official data says about Wigan

On the last census, 3,567 people living in Wigan were in work as sales, marketing and related associate professionals. It was 2.31% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Wigan 9th of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 2,740. Trafford was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Wigan, every occupation counted together, had a median of £33,669. That is 18th of 24 in the North West, against a regional middle of £36,001. Work of this kind pays £41,979 across the region, which is £8,310 more than the typical Wigan job, about 25% above it.

Sales work is spread across every industry, so the useful industry question is how big the local job market is at all: Wigan has 110,000 employee jobs in total, across every industry. That makes it the 12th largest of 24 job markets in the North West, behind Bolton.

Residents in work as sales and marketing associates (SOC 355)
3,567
Median full-time pay for sales and marketing associates across the North West
£41,979
Sales and marketing associates, share of everyone in work in the area
2.31%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£33,669
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
110,000
Residents of the area in work at the census
154,611

The business development manager role

Business development is the part of a company that has a number against its name. You own a pipeline, you are measured on what closes, and the gap between a good month and a bad one is visible to everyone.

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Business development manager jobs in Wigan: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Wigan?

3,567 residents of Wigan were in work as sales and marketing associates at the 2021 census, which was 2.31% 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 Wigan?

Across the North West, £41,979 is the median for sales and marketing associates. In Wigan itself the median across all occupations together is £33,669. 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 Wigan?

Wigan has 110,000 employee jobs across all industries on the 2024 business survey. Work of this kind is spread across every industry, so no single industry figure describes it. That count is of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.