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Research and development manager jobs in Knowsley

The 2021 census counted 77 residents working as research and development managers and other research professionals living in Knowsley.

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Published figures for Knowsley

What the official data says about Knowsley

At the 2021 census, 77 people living in Knowsley were in work as research and development managers and other research professionals. It was 0.11% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Knowsley 22nd of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 190. Rochdale was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Knowsley, every occupation counted together, had a median of £39,064. That is 6th of 24 in the North West, against a regional middle of £36,001. Work of this kind pays £51,982 across the region, which is £12,918 more than the typical Knowsley job, about 33% above it.

Research and development is concentrated in far fewer places than most work: Knowsley had 2,020 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 66,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 3.06% of every job here, that ranks 5th of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 2%.

Residents in work as research professionals (SOC 216)
77
Median full-time pay for research professionals across the North West
£51,982
Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
2,020
Research professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.11%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£39,064
Residents of the area in work at the census
69,501
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
66,000

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 Knowsley: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Knowsley?

77 residents of Knowsley were in work as research professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.11% 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 Knowsley?

Across the North West, £51,982 is the median for research professionals. In Knowsley itself the median across all occupations together is £39,064. 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 Knowsley?

2,020 of the 66,000 employee jobs in Knowsley 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.