Line Management Jobs

Line Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Line Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Line Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 122 140
Rank change year-on-year +11 +18 +41
Permanent jobs citing Line Management 2,492 2,726 5,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.37% 2.88% 2.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.83% 3.01% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,748 1,347 2,032
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,250 £35,125
25th Percentile £38,354 £46,250 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,396 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.39% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £84,056 £77,530
90th Percentile £112,500 £103,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £58,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.80% +11.43% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Line Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87,980 90,493 162,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.59% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,356 54,578 82,967
10th Percentile £29,284 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Line Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Line Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Line Management in the UK

Line Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Line Management.

Salary trend for Line Management in the UK

Line Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Line Management over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Line Management in the UK

Line Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Line Management within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +20 2,206 £54,151 -17.14% 944
UK excluding London -25 1,652 £47,500 -18.80% 714
Work from Home +30 968 £58,800 -14.18% 338
London +93 716 £72,500 -3.33% 271
North of England +52 446 £52,500 -8.70% 213
South East -40 357 £47,500 -32.14% 152
Midlands -50 244 £44,094 -23.09% 119
South West -45 241 £46,958 -10.56% 104
North West +43 233 £52,000 -5.45% 113
East of England +16 192 £35,807 -5.77% 84
West Midlands -60 168 £46,500 -3.91% 65
Yorkshire +29 155 £52,500 -17.02% 74
Scotland -82 115 £50,000 -34.54% 32
East Midlands +9 76 £40,000 -38.46% 53
North East +20 58 £44,094 -15.20% 27
Wales +35 53 £42,500 -11.46% 26
Northern Ireland +18 9 £58,800 +17.60% 4

Line Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 106 (4.25%) Apache
2 104 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
3 101 (4.05%) SharePoint
4 64 (2.57%) Microsoft Exchange
5 39 (1.57%) CMS
6 16 (0.64%) IIS
7 12 (0.48%) Confluence
8 11 (0.44%) WordPress
9 8 (0.32%) Apache Spark
9 8 (0.32%) Drupal
10 7 (0.28%) MS Project Server
11 5 (0.20%) Office Communications Server
12 3 (0.12%) ArcGIS
13 2 (0.080%) Umbraco
14 1 (0.040%) JOnAS
14 1 (0.040%) Moodle
14 1 (0.040%) OpenStack
14 1 (0.040%) SAS
14 1 (0.040%) Skype for Business
14 1 (0.040%) Tomcat
Applications
1 159 (6.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 114 (4.57%) Microsoft Office
3 59 (2.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (0.92%) Photoshop
5 16 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.20%) Simulink
7 4 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.12%) SPSS
9 2 (0.080%) Adobe After Effects
9 2 (0.080%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.080%) FileZilla
9 2 (0.080%) MadCap Flare
10 1 (0.040%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 19 (0.76%) SDL Web 8
2 13 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (0.24%) Aladdin
4 6 (0.24%) Oracle Applications
4 6 (0.24%) thinkFolio
5 4 (0.16%) Dynamics GP
5 4 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.16%) NEC Housing
6 3 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
6 3 (0.12%) Raiser’s Edge
6 3 (0.12%) SAP CO
6 3 (0.12%) SAP FI
6 3 (0.12%) SAP FI/CO
7 2 (0.080%) Salesforce CRM
7 2 (0.080%) Shopify
8 1 (0.040%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.040%) Oracle Payroll
8 1 (0.040%) Primavera
8 1 (0.040%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 345 (13.84%) Azure
2 334 (13.40%) AWS
3 243 (9.75%) Microsoft 365
4 212 (8.51%) GCP
5 148 (5.94%) Power Platform
6 115 (4.61%) dbt
7 109 (4.37%) Snowflake
8 104 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
9 89 (3.57%) SaaS
10 49 (1.97%) Entra ID
11 41 (1.65%) PaaS
12 31 (1.24%) IaaS
13 27 (1.08%) Power Automate
14 26 (1.04%) PowerApps
15 22 (0.88%) OneDrive
16 21 (0.84%) Cloud Computing
17 20 (0.80%) Google Sheets
17 20 (0.80%) Serverless
18 19 (0.76%) Adobe Creative Cloud
18 19 (0.76%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 80 (3.21%) Firewall
2 56 (2.25%) DNS
3 51 (2.05%) DHCP
4 48 (1.93%) WAN
5 35 (1.40%) Internet
6 33 (1.32%) LAN
7 32 (1.28%) SAN
8 30 (1.20%) Broadband
8 30 (1.20%) Wireless
9 28 (1.12%) Intranet
9 28 (1.12%) TCP/IP
10 25 (1.00%) SD-WAN
11 24 (0.96%) VPN
12 23 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
13 20 (0.80%) Network Security
14 16 (0.64%) iSCSI
15 14 (0.56%) Remote Desktop
15 14 (0.56%) VoIP
16 10 (0.40%) SNMP
17 9 (0.36%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (5.10%) Power BI
2 111 (4.45%) Data Lake
3 104 (4.17%) Amazon Athena
3 104 (4.17%) Apache Arrow
3 104 (4.17%) Apache Ignite
3 104 (4.17%) Dremio
4 96 (3.85%) SQL Server
5 92 (3.69%) Data Warehouse
6 80 (3.21%) BigQuery
7 77 (3.09%) Looker
8 48 (1.93%) Relational Database
9 34 (1.36%) GIS
10 33 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
11 27 (1.08%) MongoDB
12 24 (0.96%) Amazon RDS
12 24 (0.96%) Tableau
13 22 (0.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 21 (0.84%) Geospatial Data
15 20 (0.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 16 (0.64%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 80 (3.21%) JIRA
2 72 (2.89%) Git
3 52 (2.09%) Jenkins
4 36 (1.44%) Selenium
5 27 (1.08%) Cucumber
6 26 (1.04%) Postman
6 26 (1.04%) Visual Studio
7 24 (0.96%) Octopus Deploy
7 24 (0.96%) Sourcetree
8 19 (0.76%) git-flow
8 19 (0.76%) Moq
8 19 (0.76%) NUnit
8 19 (0.76%) SpecFlow
8 19 (0.76%) TeamCity
9 17 (0.68%) GitLab
10 14 (0.56%) Rational DOORS
11 11 (0.44%) Cypress.io
12 9 (0.36%) Oracle Forms
13 7 (0.28%) JMeter
14 6 (0.24%) SoapUI
General
1 849 (34.07%) Social Skills
2 784 (31.46%) Finance
3 331 (13.28%) Analytical Skills
4 280 (11.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 179 (7.18%) Marketing
6 166 (6.66%) Banking
7 164 (6.58%) Organisational Skills
8 136 (5.46%) Retail
9 135 (5.42%) Legal
10 121 (4.86%) Law
11 116 (4.65%) Front Office
12 106 (4.25%) Manufacturing
13 105 (4.21%) Investment Banking
14 100 (4.01%) Public Sector
15 91 (3.65%) Billing
16 73 (2.93%) Pharmaceutical
17 59 (2.37%) Telecoms
18 56 (2.25%) Presentation Skills
19 55 (2.21%) Influencing Skills
20 45 (1.81%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 453 (18.18%) Lead
2 413 (16.57%) Senior
3 193 (7.74%) Developer
4 157 (6.30%) Architect
5 156 (6.26%) Team Leader
6 141 (5.66%) Project Manager
7 134 (5.38%) IT Manager
8 130 (5.22%) Solutions Architect
9 119 (4.78%) Senior Manager
10 109 (4.37%) Analyst
11 106 (4.25%) Data Manager
12 100 (4.01%) Engineering Manager
13 88 (3.53%) Software Engineer
14 78 (3.13%) Lead Developer
15 77 (3.09%) Software Developer
16 73 (2.93%) Service Manager
17 64 (2.57%) Infrastructure Manager
17 64 (2.57%) Software Team Leader
18 61 (2.45%) IT Technician
18 61 (2.45%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 105 (4.21%) NumPy
2 104 (4.17%) gRPC
2 104 (4.17%) Pandas
2 104 (4.17%) Protocol Buffers
2 104 (4.17%) SciPy
3 97 (3.89%) .NET
4 87 (3.49%) HTML
5 85 (3.41%) CSS
6 65 (2.61%) React
7 50 (2.01%) RESTful
8 37 (1.48%) .NET Framework
8 37 (1.48%) ASP.NET
9 36 (1.44%) Kafka
10 33 (1.32%) REST
10 33 (1.32%) XML
11 31 (1.24%) Web Services
12 30 (1.20%) EDI
13 29 (1.16%) AngularJS
13 29 (1.16%) jQuery
13 29 (1.16%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 221 (8.87%) Management Information System
2 139 (5.58%) Product Ownership
3 131 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
4 111 (4.45%) Hedge funds
5 107 (4.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 106 (4.25%) Derivative
7 104 (4.17%) Equities
7 104 (4.17%) Fixed Income
8 73 (2.93%) Social Media
9 66 (2.65%) Driving Licence
10 57 (2.29%) Housing Association
11 56 (2.25%) Data Centre
12 44 (1.77%) PMI
13 36 (1.44%) Cyber Threat
14 31 (1.24%) NHS
15 25 (1.00%) Operational Technology
16 24 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
17 23 (0.92%) Life Science
18 22 (0.88%) CCTV
19 21 (0.84%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 207 (8.31%) Windows
2 84 (3.37%) Linux
3 81 (3.25%) Windows Server
4 42 (1.69%) Windows 10
5 36 (1.44%) Windows Server 2016
6 33 (1.32%) Windows Server 2019
7 21 (0.84%) Apple iOS
8 15 (0.60%) Android
9 13 (0.52%) Unix
10 9 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 9 (0.36%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.20%) VMS
12 4 (0.16%) DC/OS
12 4 (0.16%) Windows Vista
13 1 (0.040%) CentOS
13 1 (0.040%) Debian
13 1 (0.040%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.040%) Scientific Linux
13 1 (0.040%) Windows 7
13 1 (0.040%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 676 (27.13%) Agile
2 511 (20.51%) Mentoring
3 505 (20.26%) Problem-Solving
4 434 (17.42%) Project Management
5 400 (16.05%) Coaching
6 298 (11.96%) Continuous Improvement
7 290 (11.64%) Customer Service
8 251 (10.07%) DevOps
9 234 (9.39%) Project Delivery
10 231 (9.27%) ITIL
11 229 (9.19%) Software Engineering
12 210 (8.43%) Scrum
13 201 (8.07%) Roadmaps
14 197 (7.91%) Decision-Making
15 184 (7.38%) CI/CD
16 177 (7.10%) Stakeholder Management
17 165 (6.62%) Business Intelligence
18 146 (5.86%) Service Delivery
19 144 (5.78%) Cybersecurity
20 138 (5.54%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 239 (9.59%) JavaScript
2 235 (9.43%) SQL
3 221 (8.87%) Python
4 204 (8.19%) Java
5 122 (4.90%) C#
6 116 (4.65%) TypeScript
7 42 (1.69%) PowerShell
8 34 (1.36%) C
9 32 (1.28%) T-SQL
10 25 (1.00%) R
11 19 (0.76%) XPath
12 18 (0.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 18 (0.72%) Scala
13 17 (0.68%) Go
14 16 (0.64%) Kotlin
15 15 (0.60%) Ruby
16 14 (0.56%) C++
16 14 (0.56%) PHP
17 10 (0.40%) PL/SQL
18 7 (0.28%) VB
Qualifications
1 520 (20.87%) Degree
2 146 (5.86%) DBS Check
3 139 (5.58%) Security Cleared
4 99 (3.97%) SC Cleared
5 62 (2.49%) PMI Certification
6 51 (2.05%) PMP
7 38 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
8 36 (1.44%) Cisco Certification
8 36 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
8 36 (1.44%) Microsoft Certification
9 31 (1.24%) ITIL Certification
10 29 (1.16%) Azure Certification
11 28 (1.12%) APMP
11 28 (1.12%) CAPM
11 28 (1.12%) PgMP
12 22 (0.88%) CCNP
13 20 (0.80%) PhD
14 19 (0.76%) CCNA
14 19 (0.76%) CISSP
15 18 (0.72%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 240 (9.63%) QA
2 84 (3.37%) SLA
3 68 (2.73%) GDPR
4 60 (2.41%) GMP
5 48 (1.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 48 (1.93%) PMO
6 37 (1.48%) Accessibility
7 36 (1.44%) ISO 9001
8 29 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
9 26 (1.04%) Data Quality
10 21 (0.84%) NCSC
11 15 (0.60%) NIST
12 12 (0.48%) GRC
12 12 (0.48%) ISO 14001
13 10 (0.40%) NEBOSH
14 8 (0.32%) COSHH
14 8 (0.32%) Def Stans
14 8 (0.32%) PCI DSS
15 7 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 17025
15 7 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 125 (5.02%) Active Directory
2 103 (4.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 58 (2.33%) Hyper-V
4 44 (1.77%) Docker
5 29 (1.16%) Virtual Desktop
6 23 (0.92%) Firmware
7 13 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
8 11 (0.44%) IAG
9 10 (0.40%) vSphere
10 6 (0.24%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 6 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.16%) pfSense
12 3 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
12 3 (0.12%) XenApp
12 3 (0.12%) XenDesktop
13 2 (0.080%) BitLocker
13 2 (0.080%) VMware Workstation
14 1 (0.040%) Lustre
14 1 (0.040%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 38 (1.52%) Kubernetes
2 37 (1.48%) Terraform
3 28 (1.12%) Ansible
4 18 (0.72%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 18 (0.72%) SCCM
5 16 (0.64%) Progress Chef
6 14 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
7 13 (0.52%) WSUS
8 12 (0.48%) Opsgenie
8 12 (0.48%) VxRail
8 12 (0.48%) ZABBIX
9 10 (0.40%) FortiGate
10 9 (0.36%) vCenter Server
11 8 (0.32%) Failover Clustering
11 8 (0.32%) Puppet
11 8 (0.32%) QRadar
12 6 (0.24%) Nagios
13 4 (0.16%) Grafana
14 3 (0.12%) logstash
15 2 (0.080%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 454 (18.22%) Microsoft
2 162 (6.50%) Google
3 111 (4.45%) VMware
4 63 (2.53%) Cisco
5 50 (2.01%) SAP
6 44 (1.77%) Salesforce
7 40 (1.61%) Oracle
8 37 (1.48%) Sophos
9 32 (1.28%) Adobe
10 30 (1.20%) Dell
11 24 (0.96%) Veeam
12 22 (0.88%) Fortinet
13 21 (0.84%) Citrix
13 21 (0.84%) ServiceNow
14 20 (0.80%) SolarWinds
15 19 (0.76%) Cognizant
15 19 (0.76%) HP
16 17 (0.68%) NetApp
17 16 (0.64%) Apple
18 15 (0.60%) BT