Operations Manager Jobs in the South West

Operations Manager
England > South West

The median Operations Manager salary in the South West is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 265 304
Rank change year-on-year -3 +39 -30
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Manager 24 7 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.26% 0.10% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.11% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 20 7 13
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,650 £47,300
25th Percentile £47,705 £42,625 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -23.08% +23.81%
75th Percentile £61,250 £61,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £61,500 £70,000 £81,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -17.86% -3.45% +20.83%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 8,876 6,171 7,728
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 89.23% 96.36%
Number of salaries quoted 6,471 3,836 5,152
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Operations Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Operations Manager in the South West

Operations Manager
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Manager in the South West.

Salary trend for Operations Manager in the South West

Operations Manager
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Manager in the South West over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Operations Manager in the South West

Operations Manager
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Manager within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 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
Dorset - 9 £42,500 - 3
Devon - 7 £57,500 - 2
Bristol +15 4 £54,137 +40.62% 3
Somerset +9 2 £49,923 -0.16% 1
Wiltshire -6 2 £62,500 -10.71% 5
Operations Manager
England

Operations Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Operations 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 South West region featuring Operations Manager in the job title.

1 13 (54.17%) Service Delivery
2 9 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (29.17%) Network Security
3 7 (29.17%) Security Patching
3 7 (29.17%) Data Centre
3 7 (29.17%) Office Automation
3 7 (29.17%) Tech Ops
3 7 (29.17%) Project Delivery
3 7 (29.17%) WSUS
3 7 (29.17%) LAN
3 7 (29.17%) WAN
3 7 (29.17%) VPN
3 7 (29.17%) Cisco
3 7 (29.17%) Firewall
3 7 (29.17%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (29.17%) SD-WAN
3 7 (29.17%) Customer Service
4 5 (20.83%) People Management
5 4 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 4 (16.67%) Business Strategy
6 3 (12.50%) Project Management
7 2 (8.33%) Agile
7 2 (8.33%) Banking
7 2 (8.33%) Investment Banking
7 2 (8.33%) Problem Management
7 2 (8.33%) Change Management
7 2 (8.33%) Financial Institution
7 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (8.33%) Operations Management
7 2 (8.33%) JIRA

Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 2 (8.33%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 7 (29.17%) Firewall
1 7 (29.17%) LAN
1 7 (29.17%) Network Security
1 7 (29.17%) SD-WAN
1 7 (29.17%) VPN
1 7 (29.17%) WAN
1 7 (29.17%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 4 (16.67%) Telecoms
2 2 (8.33%) Banking
2 2 (8.33%) Finance
2 2 (8.33%) Financial Institution
2 2 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (8.33%) Investment Banking
2 2 (8.33%) Law
2 2 (8.33%) Social Housing
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (29.17%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.33%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.17%) Digital Media
3 1 (4.17%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Service Delivery
2 9 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (29.17%) Customer Service
3 7 (29.17%) Office Automation
3 7 (29.17%) Project Delivery
3 7 (29.17%) Security Patching
3 7 (29.17%) Tech Ops
4 5 (20.83%) People Management
5 4 (16.67%) Business Strategy
6 3 (12.50%) Project Management
7 2 (8.33%) Agile
7 2 (8.33%) Change Management
7 2 (8.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 2 (8.33%) ITIL
7 2 (8.33%) Operations Management
7 2 (8.33%) Performance Metrics
7 2 (8.33%) Problem Management
7 2 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
7 2 (8.33%) Security Operations
7 2 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (4.17%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (8.33%) NIST
Systems Management
1 7 (29.17%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Cisco
2 2 (8.33%) Citrix
2 2 (8.33%) Tanium