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Research and development manager jobs in Wandsworth
The 2021 census counted 1,103 residents working as research and development managers and other research professionals living in Wandsworth.
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Published figures for Wandsworth
What the official data says about Wandsworth
At the 2021 census, 1,103 people living in Wandsworth were in work as research and development managers and other research professionals. It was 0.58% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Wandsworth 3rd of 33 areas in London, where the middle area recorded 558. Southwark was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Wandsworth, every occupation counted together, had a median of £43,035. That is 14th of 33 in London, against a regional middle of £42,346. Work of this kind pays £52,697 across the region, which is £9,662 more than the typical Wandsworth job, about 22% above it.
Research and development is concentrated in far fewer places than most work: Wandsworth had 5,225 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 128,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 4.08% of every job here, that ranks 12th of 33 in London, where the middle area sits at 3.24%.
- Residents in work as research professionals (SOC 216)
- 1,103
- Median full-time pay for research professionals across London
- £52,697
- Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
- 5,225
- Research professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.58%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £43,035
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 190,435
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 128,000
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.
Research and development manager jobs in Wandsworth: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Wandsworth?
1,103 residents of Wandsworth were in work as research professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.58% 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 Wandsworth?
Across London, £52,697 is the median for research professionals. In Wandsworth itself the median across all occupations together is £43,035. 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 Wandsworth?
5,225 of the 128,000 employee jobs in Wandsworth 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.