As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Category Manager in Edinburgh, UK is £57,978, with an hourly rate of £28, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £50,499 to £66,600, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £50,499
50TH(Median)   £57,978
75TH   £66,600
Category Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Category Manager Salary £50,499 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Category Manager Salary £57,978 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Category Manager Salary £66,600 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Category Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Category Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Category Manager is about £57,978 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £28, a monthly salary of about £4,832, and a weekly pay of around £1,115. Click the switch button below to see more details about Category Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Category Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Category Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £52,173 - £56,639, while Intermediate make £52,508 - £56,862, Senior earn £53,736 - £57,978, Specialist earn £55,187 - £59,522, Expert can reach £57,197 - £61,839 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Category Manager £55,187
Intermediate Level Category Manager £55,522
Senior Level Category Manager £56,639
Specialist Level Category Manager £57,978
Expert Level Category Manager £60,166
£55,187 0 yr
£55,522 < 2 yrs
£56,639 2-4 yrs
£57,978 5-8 yrs
£60,166 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 5%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 2%
Specialist Level 0%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Category Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Category Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £61,509 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £57,376, and Manchester pays around £54,592 annually.

Which Job Pays More: IS Manager or Category Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a IS Manager makes more than a Category Manager. A IS Manager earns an average annual salary of £74,364. And a Category Manager earns an average annual salary of £56,953.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
IS Manager Edinburgh, UK
£55,029
£94,562
Recruiting Manager Edinburgh, UK
£44,522
£86,021
Purchasing Manager Edinburgh, UK
£48,644
£79,542
Logistics Manager Edinburgh, UK
£47,642
£81,721
Operations Manager Edinburgh, UK
£58,470
£85,406

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