Customer Service Jobs in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 42 32
Rank change year-on-year +16 -10 +2
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 5,401 3,741 5,648
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.30% 6.44% 7.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.85% 6.74% 8.13%
Number of salaries quoted 3,861 2,297 3,170
10th Percentile £22,500 £23,000 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,999 £26,250 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £33,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% -4.29% +4.48%
75th Percentile £43,750 £52,500 £51,696
90th Percentile £60,000 £66,231 £62,500
UK median annual salary £32,000 £35,200 £37,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% -6.13% +2.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Customer Service 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 advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61,033 55,511 69,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.47% 95.56% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 42,006 28,806 41,464
10th Percentile £27,336 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the UK excluding London

Customer Service
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
South East +10 1,391 £30,000 -10.45% 621
Midlands +38 1,223 £29,000 -21.62% 444
North of England +34 1,178 £30,438 -3.37% 650
West Midlands +33 832 £29,500 -26.25% 244
North West +29 612 £30,438 -1.81% 350
South West +8 591 £30,000 -7.69% 357
East of England +19 582 £29,000 -6.45% 340
Yorkshire +45 438 £30,500 -6.15% 229
East Midlands +42 385 £29,000 -6.45% 200
Scotland -49 261 £35,000 -12.50% 155
Wales +29 139 £28,375 -8.47% 66
North East +5 128 £29,500 -26.25% 78
Northern Ireland -20 25 £30,000 -40.00% 36
Isle of Man - 8 £37,000 - 3
Channel Islands +1 5 £85,000 +142.86%
Customer Service
UK

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 329 (6.09%) SharePoint
2 292 (5.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 41 (0.76%) nginx
4 38 (0.70%) CMS
4 38 (0.70%) Confluence
5 36 (0.67%) IIS
6 34 (0.63%) Camunda
7 11 (0.20%) SAS
8 10 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 8 (0.15%) Anypoint
9 8 (0.15%) Appian
9 8 (0.15%) WebSphere
10 7 (0.13%) Apache
11 6 (0.11%) WordPress
12 5 (0.093%) ArcGIS
12 5 (0.093%) Moodle
13 4 (0.074%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 4 (0.074%) Exchange Server 2013
14 3 (0.056%) JBoss
14 3 (0.056%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1,069 (19.79%) Microsoft Office
2 420 (7.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 64 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 49 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
5 19 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
6 18 (0.33%) Trello
7 16 (0.30%) MS Visio
8 7 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 6 (0.11%) LightWave 3D
10 5 (0.093%) AutoCAD
10 5 (0.093%) Photoshop
11 4 (0.074%) Adobe Illustrator
11 4 (0.074%) EPLAN
12 3 (0.056%) Chatbot
12 3 (0.056%) InDesign
13 2 (0.037%) SOLIDWORKS
14 1 (0.019%) Adobe Premiere
14 1 (0.019%) MicroStation
Business Applications
1 104 (1.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 22 (0.41%) NEC Housing
3 17 (0.31%) Sage 200
3 17 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
4 15 (0.28%) iTrent
4 15 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
5 14 (0.26%) NetSuite
6 13 (0.24%) Infor SunSystems
7 10 (0.19%) Unit4 Business World
8 8 (0.15%) Shopify
9 5 (0.093%) Magento
9 5 (0.093%) Oracle ERP
9 5 (0.093%) Sage 50
9 5 (0.093%) Sage CRM
9 5 (0.093%) SAP WM
10 4 (0.074%) Dynamics NAV
10 4 (0.074%) Oracle Receivables
10 4 (0.074%) Remedy ITSM
10 4 (0.074%) SAP ERP
10 4 (0.074%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 1,214 (22.48%) Microsoft 365
2 744 (13.78%) Azure
3 204 (3.78%) Entra ID
4 161 (2.98%) Power Platform
5 142 (2.63%) AWS
6 134 (2.48%) Dynamics 365
7 116 (2.15%) SaaS
8 80 (1.48%) OneDrive
9 79 (1.46%) Power Automate
10 71 (1.31%) Azure DevOps
11 52 (0.96%) OpenShift
12 45 (0.83%) Mimecast
13 42 (0.78%) IBM Cloud
14 40 (0.74%) PowerApps
15 39 (0.72%) GCP
16 31 (0.57%) Cloud Computing
17 24 (0.44%) IaaS
18 23 (0.43%) WhatsApp
19 22 (0.41%) Google Workspace
20 18 (0.33%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 400 (7.41%) Firewall
2 245 (4.54%) DNS
3 223 (4.13%) TCP/IP
4 217 (4.02%) LAN
5 188 (3.48%) DHCP
6 186 (3.44%) WAN
7 182 (3.37%) VPN
8 177 (3.28%) Wi-Fi
9 137 (2.54%) Wireless
10 128 (2.37%) Internet
11 117 (2.17%) VoIP
12 84 (1.56%) VLAN
13 68 (1.26%) Remote Desktop
14 66 (1.22%) Network Security
15 64 (1.18%) Intranet
16 51 (0.94%) MPLS
17 50 (0.93%) Broadband
18 46 (0.85%) SAN
19 40 (0.74%) OSPF
19 40 (0.74%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 207 (3.83%) SQL Server
2 105 (1.94%) Power BI
3 54 (1.00%) Oracle Database
4 48 (0.89%) MySQL
4 48 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 45 (0.83%) MongoDB
6 39 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 37 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
8 32 (0.59%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 20 (0.37%) Relational Database
10 18 (0.33%) BusinessObjects
10 18 (0.33%) PostgreSQL
11 17 (0.31%) Oracle Database 12c
12 16 (0.30%) Data Warehouse
12 16 (0.30%) GIS
13 12 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
13 12 (0.22%) Data Lake
13 12 (0.22%) NoSQL
14 11 (0.20%) Geospatial Data
14 11 (0.20%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 106 (1.96%) JIRA
2 44 (0.81%) Git
3 28 (0.52%) Jasmine
3 28 (0.52%) Karma Test Runner
4 19 (0.35%) Jenkins
5 17 (0.31%) IBM UrbanCode
6 13 (0.24%) Robot Framework
7 11 (0.20%) Visual Studio
8 8 (0.15%) Maven
9 6 (0.11%) AdminStudio
9 6 (0.11%) InstallShield
9 6 (0.11%) MSI
9 6 (0.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 5 (0.093%) webpack
11 4 (0.074%) PowerBuilder
12 3 (0.056%) GCC
12 3 (0.056%) GitLab
12 3 (0.056%) Moq
12 3 (0.056%) Selenium
12 3 (0.056%) Subversion
General
1 2,716 (50.29%) Social Skills
2 761 (14.09%) Analytical Skills
3 760 (14.07%) Finance
4 649 (12.02%) Organisational Skills
5 488 (9.04%) Retail
6 291 (5.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 252 (4.67%) Telecoms
8 235 (4.35%) Legal
9 229 (4.24%) Military
10 202 (3.74%) Marketing
11 181 (3.35%) Public Sector
12 154 (2.85%) Manufacturing
13 150 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
14 136 (2.52%) Billing
15 131 (2.43%) Law
16 123 (2.28%) Presentation Skills
17 102 (1.89%) Banking
18 92 (1.70%) Local Government
19 64 (1.18%) Documentation Skills
20 60 (1.11%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 888 (16.44%) Analyst
2 700 (12.96%) IT Support
3 489 (9.05%) Support Engineer
4 317 (5.87%) IT Engineer
5 308 (5.70%) Senior
6 287 (5.31%) IT Technician
6 287 (5.31%) Lead
7 269 (4.98%) Support Technician
8 266 (4.93%) Service Analyst
9 261 (4.83%) Support Analyst
10 254 (4.70%) Administrator
11 249 (4.61%) Technical Support
12 238 (4.41%) Graduate
13 237 (4.39%) 1st Line Support
13 237 (4.39%) IT Support Engineer
14 236 (4.37%) Service Desk Analyst
15 220 (4.07%) Consultant
16 198 (3.67%) IT Support Technician
17 189 (3.50%) IT Analyst
18 181 (3.35%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 112 (2.07%) .NET
2 95 (1.76%) HTML
3 75 (1.39%) CSS
4 72 (1.33%) React
5 70 (1.30%) XML
6 69 (1.28%) JSON
7 48 (0.89%) REST
8 46 (0.85%) Node.js
9 45 (0.83%) AngularJS
10 44 (0.81%) ASP.NET
11 41 (0.76%) Web Services
12 36 (0.67%) SOAP
13 34 (0.63%) KeystoneJS
13 34 (0.63%) Swagger
14 33 (0.61%) Sass
15 28 (0.52%) RxJS
15 28 (0.52%) XML Schema
16 20 (0.37%) jQuery
17 18 (0.33%) HTML5
18 16 (0.30%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 462 (8.55%) Self-Motivation
2 347 (6.42%) Onboarding
3 318 (5.89%) Driving Licence
4 237 (4.39%) Management Information System
5 123 (2.28%) Data Centre
6 121 (2.24%) Video Conferencing
7 108 (2.00%) Digital Signage
8 89 (1.65%) Video\Live Streaming
9 81 (1.50%) Smartphone
10 67 (1.24%) Product Ownership
11 59 (1.09%) EPoS
12 56 (1.04%) e-Learning
12 56 (1.04%) Replication
13 55 (1.02%) CCTV
14 52 (0.96%) Blockchain
14 52 (0.96%) Public Cloud
15 50 (0.93%) Social Media
16 48 (0.89%) Hybrid Cloud
16 48 (0.89%) NHS
17 34 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 1,222 (22.63%) Windows
2 466 (8.63%) Windows Server
3 395 (7.31%) Windows 10
4 204 (3.78%) Linux
5 113 (2.09%) Android
6 102 (1.89%) Mac OS
7 98 (1.81%) Apple iOS
8 89 (1.65%) Windows Server 2016
9 87 (1.61%) Windows Server 2019
10 76 (1.41%) Windows Server 2012
11 75 (1.39%) Windows 7
12 54 (1.00%) Unix
13 28 (0.52%) Mac OS X
14 26 (0.48%) Windows 8
15 22 (0.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 20 (0.37%) CentOS
17 18 (0.33%) VyOS
18 16 (0.30%) Windows Server 2008
19 15 (0.28%) VMS
20 12 (0.22%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,534 (28.40%) Problem-Solving
2 752 (13.92%) ITIL
3 649 (12.02%) Continuous Improvement
4 489 (9.05%) Customer Experience
5 428 (7.92%) Agile
6 427 (7.91%) Project Management
7 385 (7.13%) Service Delivery
8 379 (7.02%) Logistics
9 358 (6.63%) CRM
10 349 (6.46%) Process Improvement
11 348 (6.44%) Time Management
12 326 (6.04%) Service Management
13 297 (5.50%) Data Analysis
13 297 (5.50%) Mentoring
14 272 (5.04%) Mathematics
15 236 (4.37%) ITSM
16 232 (4.30%) Creative Thinking
17 228 (4.22%) Project Delivery
18 224 (4.15%) Coaching
19 219 (4.05%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 367 (6.80%) SQL
2 183 (3.39%) JavaScript
3 158 (2.93%) C#
4 110 (2.04%) PowerShell
5 92 (1.70%) Java
6 69 (1.28%) Python
7 48 (0.89%) T-SQL
8 47 (0.87%) TypeScript
9 39 (0.72%) VB
10 38 (0.70%) C++
10 38 (0.70%) VB.NET
11 35 (0.65%) PHP
12 34 (0.63%) Lua
13 28 (0.52%) VB6
14 27 (0.50%) Bash
15 21 (0.39%) Groovy
16 19 (0.35%) C
17 16 (0.30%) R
18 6 (0.11%) Apex Code
18 6 (0.11%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 952 (17.63%) Degree
2 283 (5.24%) Security Cleared
3 275 (5.09%) DBS Check
4 244 (4.52%) Microsoft Certification
5 125 (2.31%) Cisco Certification
6 122 (2.26%) A+ Certification
7 120 (2.22%) SC Cleared
8 114 (2.11%) MCP
9 107 (1.98%) DV Cleared
10 103 (1.91%) CCNA
11 77 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
12 60 (1.11%) ITIL Certification
13 56 (1.04%) HNC
14 54 (1.00%) Master's Degree
15 48 (0.89%) MCSE
15 48 (0.89%) Network+ Certification
16 45 (0.83%) Azure Certification
17 41 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
18 38 (0.70%) Chartered Engineer
19 37 (0.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 589 (10.91%) SLA
2 149 (2.76%) GDPR
3 141 (2.61%) QA
4 91 (1.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 45 (0.83%) Cyber Essentials
6 41 (0.76%) Accessibility
7 35 (0.65%) ISO 9001
8 24 (0.44%) Data Quality
9 22 (0.41%) PMO
10 12 (0.22%) NIST
11 7 (0.13%) PCI DSS
11 7 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
13 5 (0.093%) NCSC
14 4 (0.074%) COSHH
14 4 (0.074%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 4 (0.074%) NEBOSH
15 3 (0.056%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 3 (0.056%) SOC 2
16 2 (0.037%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 860 (15.92%) Active Directory
2 214 (3.96%) Hyper-V
3 193 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 62 (1.15%) Firmware
5 55 (1.02%) Docker
6 39 (0.72%) vSphere
7 28 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
8 27 (0.50%) VMware ESXi
9 21 (0.39%) Virtual Machines
10 17 (0.31%) Virtual Servers
11 16 (0.30%) XenApp
11 16 (0.30%) XenDesktop
12 12 (0.22%) KVM
12 12 (0.22%) Terminal Services
12 12 (0.22%) VMware Workstation
13 7 (0.13%) Microsoft App-V
14 4 (0.074%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 4 (0.074%) vCloud
15 3 (0.056%) VMware Server
16 2 (0.037%) Citrix Hypervisor
Systems Management
1 174 (3.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 125 (2.31%) SCCM
3 46 (0.85%) WSUS
4 40 (0.74%) Kubernetes
5 38 (0.70%) Ansible
6 29 (0.54%) Terraform
7 20 (0.37%) Progress Chef
8 17 (0.31%) FortiGate
9 14 (0.26%) Autotask
10 13 (0.24%) AirWatch
11 12 (0.22%) Sysprep
12 9 (0.17%) Failover Clustering
12 9 (0.17%) Nagios
12 9 (0.17%) vCenter Server
13 8 (0.15%) Jamf Pro
13 8 (0.15%) SmoothWall
14 7 (0.13%) Icinga
15 6 (0.11%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 6 (0.11%) Puppet
15 6 (0.11%) SCDPM
Vendors
1 1,939 (35.90%) Microsoft
2 315 (5.83%) VMware
3 223 (4.13%) Cisco
4 121 (2.24%) ServiceNow
5 117 (2.17%) Citrix
6 112 (2.07%) IBM
7 107 (1.98%) SAP
8 103 (1.91%) Apple
9 102 (1.89%) Oracle
10 97 (1.80%) Dell
11 85 (1.57%) HP
12 84 (1.56%) Google
13 74 (1.37%) Fortinet
14 67 (1.24%) Salesforce
15 60 (1.11%) Red Hat
16 56 (1.04%) Veeam
17 52 (0.96%) Sophos
18 48 (0.89%) EMC
19 45 (0.83%) Meraki
20 38 (0.70%) Juniper