▼17%
£45,000
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
10%
£24k
MEDIAN
£45k
90%
£80k
The average salary for a Senior Business Manager is £45,000 in 2025
Base Salary
£24k - £80k
Bonus
£4k - £10k
Total Pay
£33k - £85k
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Medical
27%
Dental
9%
None
73%
Gender Breakdown for Senior Business Managers
Female
71.4%
Male
28.6%
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FAQs About Senior Business Managers
What is the highest pay for Senior Business Managers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Business Manager is £80k / year
What is the lowest pay for Senior Business Managers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Business Manager is £24k / year
How can Senior Business Managers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Senior Business Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Business Manager that oversees more junior Senior Business Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.