The first table below looks at the demand for the Operations Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Operations Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Operations Manager
Rank 245 247 239
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -8
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Manager 20 27 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.241% 0.305% 0.277%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.253% 0.315% 0.292%
Number of salaries quoted 20 25 21
Average salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.78% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £43,900 £42,200 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £55,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7911 8567 8894
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.39% 96.65% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 6899 7165 7627
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Operations Manager
England

Operations Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Operations Manager across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East of England Operations Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Operations Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Operations Manager across the East of England region.

East of England Operations Manager Salary Trend

Operations Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Operations Manager across the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

East of England Operations Manager Salary Histogram

Operations Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Manager within the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hertfordshire 0 14 £55,000 +15.78%
Cambridgeshire +10 5 £55,000 +29.41%
Bedfordshire -10 1 £55,000 -
Operations Manager
England

Operations Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Operations Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Operations Manager in their job title.

1 13 (29.55%) ITIL
1 13 (29.55%) Finance
2 12 (27.27%) SLA
3 9 (20.45%) Oracle
4 8 (18.18%) Games
4 8 (18.18%) Online Games
5 7 (15.91%) Performance Improvement
5 7 (15.91%) Incident Management
5 7 (15.91%) Degree
5 7 (15.91%) Service Management
5 7 (15.91%) Windows
6 6 (13.64%) MS Excel
6 6 (13.64%) MS Office
6 6 (13.64%) Cisco
6 6 (13.64%) TCP/IP
6 6 (13.64%) Service Delivery
6 6 (13.64%) Capacity Management
7 5 (11.36%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (11.36%) Network Design
7 5 (11.36%) Operations Management
7 5 (11.36%) Problem Management
7 5 (11.36%) DNS
7 5 (11.36%) Project Management
7 5 (11.36%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (11.36%) Juniper
7 5 (11.36%) Linux
7 5 (11.36%) DHCP
7 5 (11.36%) Java
7 5 (11.36%) MySQL
8 4 (9.091%) UNIX

Operations Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Operations Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Operations Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (9.091%) Middleware
1 4 (9.091%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 4 (9.091%) WebLogic
2 2 (4.545%) Apache
Applications
1 6 (13.64%) MS Excel
1 6 (13.64%) MS Office
2 2 (4.545%) MS Visio
2 2 (4.545%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 4 (9.091%) BASE24
2 2 (4.545%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.64%) TCP/IP
2 5 (11.36%) DNS
2 5 (11.36%) DHCP
3 4 (9.091%) VPN
3 4 (9.091%) HTTP
4 3 (6.818%) VSAT
4 3 (6.818%) HSRP
4 3 (6.818%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (6.818%) IPv6
4 3 (6.818%) SNMP
4 3 (6.818%) FTP
4 3 (6.818%) ADSL
4 3 (6.818%) Broadband
4 3 (6.818%) GPRS
4 3 (6.818%) UMTS
5 2 (4.545%) VoIP
5 2 (4.545%) Wireless
6 1 (2.273%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.36%) MySQL
2 4 (9.091%) Oracle 10g
2 4 (9.091%) Oracle 11g
3 2 (4.545%) PostgreSQL
General
1 13 (29.55%) Finance
2 8 (18.18%) Games
3 4 (9.091%) Marketing
4 3 (6.818%) Retail
5 2 (4.545%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.273%) Legal
6 1 (2.273%) Back Office
6 1 (2.273%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 8 (18.18%) Online Games
2 3 (6.818%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (6.818%) Social Gaming
3 2 (4.545%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.545%) Open Source
4 1 (2.273%) FMCG
4 1 (2.273%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 7 (15.91%) Windows
2 5 (11.36%) Linux
3 4 (9.091%) UNIX
3 4 (9.091%) Solaris
4 2 (4.545%) Debian
4 2 (4.545%) Ubuntu
4 2 (4.545%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (29.55%) ITIL
2 7 (15.91%) Performance Improvement
2 7 (15.91%) Incident Management
2 7 (15.91%) Service Management
3 6 (13.64%) Service Delivery
3 6 (13.64%) Capacity Management
4 5 (11.36%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (11.36%) Network Design
4 5 (11.36%) Operations Management
4 5 (11.36%) Problem Management
4 5 (11.36%) Project Management
5 4 (9.091%) Change Management
5 4 (9.091%) Load Balancing
5 4 (9.091%) Logistics
6 3 (6.818%) Competitor Analysis
6 3 (6.818%) Strategic Planning
6 3 (6.818%) Process Management
6 3 (6.818%) CRM
6 3 (6.818%) E-Commerce
7 2 (4.545%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.36%) Java
2 1 (2.273%) PL/SQL
2 1 (2.273%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (15.91%) Degree
2 5 (11.36%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (6.818%) MCITP
3 3 (6.818%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (6.818%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (6.818%) CCIE
3 3 (6.818%) MCSE
4 1 (2.273%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.273%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (27.27%) SLA
Systems Management
1 4 (9.091%) ServiceCenter
1 4 (9.091%) Cisco UCCE
Vendors
1 9 (20.45%) Oracle
2 6 (13.64%) Cisco
3 5 (11.36%) Juniper
4 4 (9.091%) HP
5 3 (6.818%) Verint
5 3 (6.818%) Microsoft
6 2 (4.545%) SAP
6 2 (4.545%) Red Hat
6 2 (4.545%) Salesforce.com
7 1 (2.273%) Citrix
Cambridgeshire
As the Operations Manager (Network Infrastructure / Security / ITIL) you will have a deep and thorough understanding of all things within the networking and security field. You will have...
Greythorn
Salary: £55000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The Service Operations Manager will have responsibility for ensuring the availability and performance of infrastructure areas against agreed SLAs across all company divisions: The Service Operations Manager will...
Greythorn
Salary: £60000.00 - £65000.00 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Hertfordshire
You will have a background within a Windows OS environment, experience managing IT teams ideally within a NOC or 24/7 environment and you will hold an ITIL...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will be responsible for the performance and delivery, capacity planning and availability management aspects of the SOC at all levels, liaising with customers and partners to keep...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum + bonus + shares + benefits + reloca
Posted: 17 May 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Championing the incident management process across the business... * Provide SLA and KPI reporting to the management teams. * Motivate and develop a team of staff within a NOC environment...
Crimson Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £55001 per annum + Attractive
Posted: 17 May 2013
Hertfordshire
to join our operations commercial team to manage the operations solution verification and cost service including, costing, assumptions and risk analysis. Roles & Responsibilities Operational cost management (70%) - Risk...
ComputaCenter
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 16 May 2013
Hertfordshire
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Business/Operations manager to succeed in a business that offers fantastic long term career prospects. You will have full responsiblity...
Meridian Business Support
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Car, Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bedford, Bedfordshire
This would involve managing teams such as Technical Design, Development, QA and support as well as a dedicated online support capability. Key accountabilities include: Management of all Design,...
TD Group
Salary: Competitive package incl pension, 25 days holiday and profit share
Posted: 17 May 2013