Executive · Leadership
Live compensation benchmarks, time-to-hire and equity guidance for a Chief Revenue Officer in North West, drawn from Evara retained search data.
Headline benchmark
£160k-£240k base (£270k-£380k OTE)
In North West, 2026. Compared to Yorkshire: £150k-£220k base (£250k-£350k OTE).
Equity: 0.5-2.0% in Series B-C scale-ups; lower with cash bias in PE-backed
Time to hire
12-18 weeks
From kick-off to signed offer
Region
North West
North West compensation is anchored by Manchester, which is now the deepest GTM and senior commercial talent market outside London.
A strong CRO compounds growth above 30% YoY at sub-12-month CAC payback (or equivalent unit economics for the business model), builds an executive team that runs the function in their absence, and represents the commercial story credibly to investors and the board.
Peak · Hibob · ANS Group · Sky Betting
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