Customer Service Jobs in the North West

Customer Service
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 53 40
Rank change year-on-year +26 -13 +2
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 610 463 713
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 5.90% 6.11% 7.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.27% 6.40% 7.81%
Number of salaries quoted 508 289 406
10th Percentile £22,750 £22,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,200 £25,000 £23,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,292 £31,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.28% -11.43% -6.29%
75th Percentile £45,454 £48,750 £49,813
90th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £62,625
England median annual salary £32,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -8.57% -6.67% +2.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,394 7,237 9,132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 81.13% 95.44% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 6,316 3,833 5,295
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,070 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,974
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the North West

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in the North West.

Salary trend for Customer Service in the North West

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the North West over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the North West

Customer Service
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the North West region over the 6 months to 29 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
Manchester +42 342 £35,500 -12.20% 184
Cheshire +14 118 £26,000 -8.77% 78
Lancashire -11 68 £27,500 +1.85% 39
Merseyside -11 58 £32,500 +2.36% 29
Cumbria -3 24 £24,200 -21.94% 12
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 28 (4.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (3.28%) SharePoint
3 14 (2.30%) IIS
4 5 (0.82%) CMS
5 4 (0.66%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.33%) SAS
Applications
1 71 (11.64%) Microsoft Office
2 36 (5.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 34 (5.57%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.13%) Infor SunSystems
2 13 (2.13%) iTrent
3 7 (1.15%) NEC Housing
4 5 (0.82%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.49%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.33%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 113 (18.52%) Microsoft 365
2 90 (14.75%) Azure
3 30 (4.92%) Power Platform
4 25 (4.10%) Dynamics 365
5 24 (3.93%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (3.28%) Power Automate
7 11 (1.80%) AWS
8 10 (1.64%) Entra ID
9 9 (1.48%) PowerApps
10 6 (0.98%) SaaS
11 5 (0.82%) Azure Logic Apps
11 5 (0.82%) OneDrive
12 4 (0.66%) GCP
13 3 (0.49%) Anthos
13 3 (0.49%) GitHub
13 3 (0.49%) GitHub Actions
13 3 (0.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 2 (0.33%) Dropbox
14 2 (0.33%) Google Sheets
14 2 (0.33%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 54 (8.85%) LAN
2 51 (8.36%) Wi-Fi
3 49 (8.03%) WAN
4 44 (7.21%) Internet
5 42 (6.89%) Firewall
6 40 (6.56%) TCP/IP
7 34 (5.57%) Wireless
8 32 (5.25%) DHCP
9 30 (4.92%) BGP
9 30 (4.92%) Ethernet
9 30 (4.92%) MPLS
9 30 (4.92%) OSPF
10 24 (3.93%) DSL
11 23 (3.77%) VoIP
12 21 (3.44%) DNS
13 19 (3.11%) VPN
14 17 (2.79%) Broadband
15 14 (2.30%) Remote Desktop
16 10 (1.64%) SSL
17 7 (1.15%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (5.90%) SQL Server
2 13 (2.13%) BusinessObjects
3 10 (1.64%) Power BI
4 8 (1.31%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (1.15%) Oracle Database
5 7 (1.15%) Oracle Database 12c
6 4 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
7 3 (0.49%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.49%) Tableau
8 2 (0.33%) GIS
8 2 (0.33%) MySQL
8 2 (0.33%) Power Query
8 2 (0.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.16%) Looker
9 1 (0.16%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.16%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.16%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 11 (1.80%) Jasmine
1 11 (1.80%) Karma Test Runner
2 6 (0.98%) Git
3 3 (0.49%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.49%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (0.33%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.16%) JIRA
5 1 (0.16%) Maven
5 1 (0.16%) QADirector
General
1 278 (45.57%) Social Skills
2 121 (19.84%) Finance
3 113 (18.52%) Retail
4 90 (14.75%) Analytical Skills
5 55 (9.02%) Organisational Skills
6 36 (5.90%) Marketing
7 33 (5.41%) Legal
8 29 (4.75%) Telecoms
9 27 (4.43%) Public Sector
10 21 (3.44%) Billing
10 21 (3.44%) Law
11 18 (2.95%) Games
12 17 (2.79%) Local Government
13 15 (2.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 11 (1.80%) Back Office
14 11 (1.80%) Presentation Skills
15 7 (1.15%) Military
15 7 (1.15%) Police
16 6 (0.98%) Banking
17 5 (0.82%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 112 (18.36%) Analyst
2 56 (9.18%) Service Analyst
3 54 (8.85%) Service Desk Analyst
4 48 (7.87%) Senior
5 47 (7.70%) IT Support
6 44 (7.21%) Developer
7 41 (6.72%) Administrator
7 41 (6.72%) Support Engineer
8 38 (6.23%) Technical Support
9 27 (4.43%) Support Analyst
10 26 (4.26%) Consultant
10 26 (4.26%) IT Analyst
10 26 (4.26%) Network Engineer
11 24 (3.93%) 1st Line Support
11 24 (3.93%) Support Consultant
12 21 (3.44%) IT Engineer
13 20 (3.28%) Support Technician
14 18 (2.95%) 2nd Line Support
14 18 (2.95%) IP Engineer
14 18 (2.95%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (4.92%) .NET
2 21 (3.44%) REST
3 18 (2.95%) JSON
3 18 (2.95%) XML
4 16 (2.62%) AngularJS
4 16 (2.62%) OLE
5 15 (2.46%) SOAP
5 15 (2.46%) Web Services
6 13 (2.13%) ASP.NET
7 11 (1.80%) RxJS
7 11 (1.80%) Sass
7 11 (1.80%) XML Schema
8 8 (1.31%) .NET Core
9 7 (1.15%) CSS
9 7 (1.15%) HTML
10 5 (0.82%) .NET Framework
10 5 (0.82%) React
11 3 (0.49%) Entity Framework
12 2 (0.33%) HTML5
12 2 (0.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 69 (11.31%) Driving Licence
2 54 (8.85%) Self-Motivation
3 40 (6.56%) Management Information System
4 36 (5.90%) Smartphone
5 21 (3.44%) Onboarding
6 17 (2.79%) Data Centre
7 14 (2.30%) EPoS
8 13 (2.13%) CCTV
8 13 (2.13%) Data Protection Act
9 12 (1.97%) iPad
10 11 (1.80%) Public Cloud
11 9 (1.48%) Video Conferencing
12 8 (1.31%) NHS
13 7 (1.15%) Fat Client
13 7 (1.15%) Thin Client
14 6 (0.98%) Freedom of Information
14 6 (0.98%) Virtual Team
15 5 (0.82%) Social Media
15 5 (0.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
16 4 (0.66%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 101 (16.56%) Windows
2 42 (6.89%) Windows Server
3 18 (2.95%) VyOS
4 15 (2.46%) Windows 10
5 13 (2.13%) Linux
6 9 (1.48%) Android
6 9 (1.48%) Apple iOS
6 9 (1.48%) Unix
6 9 (1.48%) Windows Phone
7 7 (1.15%) Windows Vista
8 5 (0.82%) VMS
9 4 (0.66%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.49%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.16%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 162 (26.56%) Problem-Solving
2 110 (18.03%) ITIL
3 77 (12.62%) CRM
4 64 (10.49%) Continuous Improvement
5 63 (10.33%) Time Management
6 58 (9.51%) Customer Experience
7 52 (8.52%) Agile
7 52 (8.52%) ITSM
8 47 (7.70%) Service Delivery
9 42 (6.89%) Decision-Making
10 41 (6.72%) DevOps
11 35 (5.74%) Project Management
12 33 (5.41%) Service Management
13 31 (5.08%) Business Intelligence
14 27 (4.43%) ERP
15 26 (4.26%) Incident Management
16 25 (4.10%) Cybersecurity
16 25 (4.10%) Mentoring
16 25 (4.10%) Root Cause Analysis
17 24 (3.93%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 55 (9.02%) SQL
2 39 (6.39%) C#
3 34 (5.57%) JavaScript
4 16 (2.62%) R
5 13 (2.13%) T-SQL
5 13 (2.13%) TypeScript
5 13 (2.13%) VB.NET
6 11 (1.80%) VB
6 11 (1.80%) VB6
7 9 (1.48%) Java
8 8 (1.31%) PowerShell
8 8 (1.31%) Python
9 3 (0.49%) Bash
9 3 (0.49%) Go
9 3 (0.49%) Ruby
10 2 (0.33%) Groovy
10 2 (0.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 80 (13.11%) Degree
2 44 (7.21%) Microsoft Certification
3 43 (7.05%) Cisco Certification
4 37 (6.07%) CCNA
4 37 (6.07%) DBS Check
5 24 (3.93%) JNCIA
6 17 (2.79%) A+ Certification
7 14 (2.30%) MCP
8 12 (1.97%) ITIL Certification
8 12 (1.97%) Security Cleared
9 9 (1.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 8 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (1.31%) CCNP
10 8 (1.31%) Master's Degree
10 8 (1.31%) PhD
11 7 (1.15%) HNC
11 7 (1.15%) MCSA
11 7 (1.15%) Network+ Certification
11 7 (1.15%) Oracle Certification
11 7 (1.15%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (16.07%) SLA
2 22 (3.61%) QA
3 15 (2.46%) GDPR
3 15 (2.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (2.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 9 (1.48%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.15%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.49%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.49%) PMO
8 2 (0.33%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
8 2 (0.33%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.16%) NCSC
9 1 (0.16%) NIST
System Software
1 110 (18.03%) Active Directory
2 24 (3.93%) Hyper-V
3 23 (3.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (1.80%) Terminal Services
5 8 (1.31%) Docker
5 8 (1.31%) Firmware
6 7 (1.15%) vSphere
7 4 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.33%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 9 (1.48%) AirWatch
2 8 (1.31%) Kubernetes
2 8 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (0.98%) Terraform
4 5 (0.82%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.33%) Ansible
5 2 (0.33%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.33%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.16%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.16%) Graylog
Vendors
1 230 (37.70%) Microsoft
2 44 (7.21%) Cisco
3 35 (5.74%) VMware
4 31 (5.08%) Fortinet
5 30 (4.92%) Juniper
5 30 (4.92%) Nokia
6 26 (4.26%) Ruckus Wireless
7 18 (2.95%) Vyatta
8 16 (2.62%) SAP
8 16 (2.62%) ServiceNow
9 15 (2.46%) Dell
9 15 (2.46%) HP
9 15 (2.46%) Salesforce
9 15 (2.46%) Veeam
10 13 (2.13%) Infor
11 12 (1.97%) NetApp
12 11 (1.80%) IBM
12 11 (1.80%) Virgin Media
13 10 (1.64%) Apple
14 9 (1.48%) Sun