Incident Manager Jobs in England

Incident Manager
UK > England

The median Incident Manager salary in England is £52,084 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 736 860 1032
Rank change year-on-year +124 +172 -240
Permanent jobs requiring an Incident Manager 86 81 100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.087% 0.077%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.095% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 65 68 75
10th Percentile £40,032 £37,353 £40,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £41,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,084 £52,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +2.44% -6.82%
75th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £60,625
90th Percentile £72,500 £82,228 £73,250
UK median annual salary £52,084 £52,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -0.79% -0.94% -3.02%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,251 85,470 125,579
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.57% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,137 54,051 75,614
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,626 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Incident Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Manager in England

Incident Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Manager in England.

Salary trend for Incident Manager in England

Incident Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Manager in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Manager in England

Incident Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
North of England +80 44 £52,084 +31.24% 4
North West +31 27 £52,084 +37.31% 1
London +139 21 £87,500 +16.67% 8
South West -14 15 £62,500 +25.00% 6
Yorkshire +103 12 £56,250 +40.63% 3
North East - 9 £40,849 -
South East +1 8 £57,500 +35.29% 1
Midlands +7 6 £57,500 +51.32% 2
West Midlands +25 4 £57,500 +51.32% 2
East Midlands - 2 £64,500 -
Incident Manager
UK

Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Incident Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Incident Manager in the job title.

1 65 (75.58%) Incident Management
2 36 (41.86%) Cybersecurity
3 35 (40.70%) Incident Response
4 32 (37.21%) ITIL
5 31 (36.05%) Root Cause Analysis
6 29 (33.72%) Social Skills
7 28 (32.56%) Degree
8 24 (27.91%) Information Security
8 24 (27.91%) Management Information System
9 23 (26.74%) Military
9 23 (26.74%) CISSP
9 23 (26.74%) CISM
9 23 (26.74%) Vulnerability Management
10 19 (22.09%) Problem Management
11 14 (16.28%) Major Incident Management
12 11 (12.79%) Microsoft
12 11 (12.79%) Service Management
13 10 (11.63%) Finance
14 9 (10.47%) SLA
14 9 (10.47%) Service Delivery
14 9 (10.47%) Digital Forensics
14 9 (10.47%) Analytical Skills
14 9 (10.47%) Problem-Solving
15 8 (9.30%) Customer Experience
15 8 (9.30%) Matrix Management
15 8 (9.30%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office
15 8 (9.30%) ITSM
16 7 (8.14%) Active Directory
17 6 (6.98%) Banking

Incident Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 4 (4.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (4.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.65%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (3.49%) Azure
2 3 (3.49%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.65%) LAN
1 4 (4.65%) SAN
1 4 (4.65%) SD-WAN
1 4 (4.65%) Skype
1 4 (4.65%) WAN
1 4 (4.65%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (2.33%) JIRA
General
1 29 (33.72%) Social Skills
2 23 (26.74%) Military
3 10 (11.63%) Finance
4 9 (10.47%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.98%) Banking
6 5 (5.81%) Legal
7 4 (4.65%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (4.65%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.49%) Law
8 3 (3.49%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.33%) Advertising
9 2 (2.33%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.16%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.16%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 24 (27.91%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.49%) Cyber Defence
2 3 (3.49%) Cyberattack
3 2 (2.33%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.16%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.16%) Hedge funds
4 1 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.65%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (75.58%) Incident Management
2 36 (41.86%) Cybersecurity
3 35 (40.70%) Incident Response
4 32 (37.21%) ITIL
5 31 (36.05%) Root Cause Analysis
6 24 (27.91%) Information Security
7 23 (26.74%) Vulnerability Management
8 19 (22.09%) Problem Management
9 14 (16.28%) Major Incident Management
10 11 (12.79%) Service Management
11 9 (10.47%) Digital Forensics
11 9 (10.47%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (10.47%) Service Delivery
12 8 (9.30%) Customer Experience
12 8 (9.30%) ITSM
12 8 (9.30%) Matrix Management
13 5 (5.81%) Change Management
13 5 (5.81%) Proactive Management
13 5 (5.81%) Stakeholder Management
14 4 (4.65%) Business Strategy
Qualifications
1 28 (32.56%) Degree
2 23 (26.74%) CISM
2 23 (26.74%) CISSP
3 8 (9.30%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (3.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 3 (3.49%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.49%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.47%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (8.14%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (12.79%) Microsoft
2 3 (3.49%) ServiceNow
3 2 (2.33%) Citrix