Technical Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Technical Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Technical Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £52,500 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 375 540 465
Rank change year-on-year +165 -75 +32
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Manager 465 224 461
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.66% 0.36% 0.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.41% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 374 188 207
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,332 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £61,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +2.08% +9.09%
75th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £87,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -18.52% - +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,715 54,769 68,069
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.24% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 47,210 31,112 43,042
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Technical Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in the UK excluding London

Technical Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Manager in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Technical Manager in the UK excluding London

Technical Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Manager in the UK excluding London

Technical Manager
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 Technical Manager within the UK excluding London 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
South East +80 125 £53,000 -18.46% 73
North of England +85 119 £50,000 -27.02% 54
Midlands +77 92 £55,000 -12.00% 49
North West +40 74 £50,000 -23.08% 35
South West +25 66 £50,000 -4.76% 40
West Midlands +67 64 £57,500 -8.00% 31
East of England +36 43 £50,000 -16.67% 55
Yorkshire +105 38 £52,500 -23.37% 15
East Midlands -3 28 £50,000 -23.08% 18
Scotland -67 9 £45,000 -11.66% 4
North East +3 7 £55,000 -30.16% 5
Wales +14 4 £60,250 +22.96% 6
Isle of Man - 4 - -
Northern Ireland +28 3 £57,500 - 3
Technical Manager
UK

Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Technical 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 UK excluding London region featuring Technical Manager in the job title.

1 106 (22.80%) Project Management
2 98 (21.08%) Social Skills
3 87 (18.71%) Agile
4 70 (15.05%) Degree
5 66 (14.19%) Problem-Solving
6 65 (13.98%) Continuous Improvement
7 62 (13.33%) Microsoft
8 54 (11.61%) Project Delivery
9 53 (11.40%) Azure
10 44 (9.46%) Finance
11 42 (9.03%) Cybersecurity
12 31 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
12 31 (6.67%) Windows
12 31 (6.67%) Time Management
13 29 (6.24%) Legal
13 29 (6.24%) Microsoft 365
14 28 (6.02%) Manufacturing
14 28 (6.02%) Service Delivery
15 27 (5.81%) HND
16 25 (5.38%) ITIL
16 25 (5.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 24 (5.16%) Customer Requirements
17 24 (5.16%) SaaS
18 23 (4.95%) Cyber Essentials
19 22 (4.73%) Decision-Making
19 22 (4.73%) Roadmaps
19 22 (4.73%) Analytical Skills
19 22 (4.73%) Retail
19 22 (4.73%) Security Cleared
19 22 (4.73%) PRINCE2

Technical Manager Skill Set
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 10 (2.15%) Confluence
2 7 (1.51%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.65%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.22%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.22%) SAS
Applications
1 17 (3.66%) AutoCAD
2 14 (3.01%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.65%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.65%) SketchUp
5 1 (0.22%) Revit
5 1 (0.22%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 10 (2.15%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.43%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 53 (11.40%) Azure
2 29 (6.24%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (5.16%) SaaS
4 17 (3.66%) AWS
5 15 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
6 9 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (1.29%) GitHub
7 6 (1.29%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (0.65%) Amazon S3
8 3 (0.65%) Serverless
9 2 (0.43%) Amazon EC2
9 2 (0.43%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (0.43%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.43%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.43%) Google Docs
10 1 (0.22%) Amazon EMR
10 1 (0.22%) IaaS
10 1 (0.22%) MailChimp
10 1 (0.22%) PaaS
10 1 (0.22%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.80%) Firewall
1 13 (2.80%) WAN
2 12 (2.58%) LAN
3 8 (1.72%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (1.08%) 4G
5 4 (0.86%) Internet
5 4 (0.86%) Network Security
5 4 (0.86%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.65%) VPN
6 3 (0.65%) Wireless
7 2 (0.43%) 5G
7 2 (0.43%) VoIP
8 1 (0.22%) Broadband
8 1 (0.22%) DHCP
8 1 (0.22%) DNS
8 1 (0.22%) SAN
8 1 (0.22%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.29%) MySQL
2 5 (1.08%) RDBMS
2 5 (1.08%) Relational Database
3 3 (0.65%) EDMS
4 1 (0.22%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.22%) Apache Hive
4 1 (0.22%) Big Data
4 1 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.22%) GIS
4 1 (0.22%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.22%) Impala
4 1 (0.22%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 13 (2.80%) JIRA
2 6 (1.29%) PHPUnit
3 3 (0.65%) GCC
4 2 (0.43%) Bitbucket
4 2 (0.43%) GitLab
5 1 (0.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 98 (21.08%) Social Skills
2 44 (9.46%) Finance
3 29 (6.24%) Legal
4 28 (6.02%) Manufacturing
5 25 (5.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 22 (4.73%) Analytical Skills
6 22 (4.73%) Retail
7 19 (4.09%) Telecoms
8 18 (3.87%) Marketing
9 17 (3.66%) Presentation Skills
10 16 (3.44%) Local Government
11 12 (2.58%) Aerospace
12 11 (2.37%) Electronics
13 6 (1.29%) Fire and Rescue
13 6 (1.29%) Games
14 5 (1.08%) Automotive
15 4 (0.86%) Organisational Skills
16 3 (0.65%) French Language
16 3 (0.65%) Public Sector
17 2 (0.43%) German Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (2.80%) .NET
2 10 (2.15%) RESTful
3 8 (1.72%) SOAP
4 6 (1.29%) CSS
4 6 (1.29%) Doctrine
4 6 (1.29%) HTML
4 6 (1.29%) HTML5
4 6 (1.29%) jQuery
4 6 (1.29%) Laravel
4 6 (1.29%) Symfony
4 6 (1.29%) Vue
5 1 (0.22%) JSON
5 1 (0.22%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 17 (3.66%) Management Information System
2 13 (2.80%) IoT
3 12 (2.58%) Onboarding
4 10 (2.15%) Data Centre
4 10 (2.15%) Virtual Team
5 8 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (1.72%) NHS
5 8 (1.72%) PKI
6 7 (1.51%) Driving Licence
7 6 (1.29%) Security Posture
7 6 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
8 5 (1.08%) CCTV
8 5 (1.08%) CMDB
8 5 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
8 5 (1.08%) Housing Association
9 4 (0.86%) IPTV
9 4 (0.86%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.43%) Cyber Security Posture
10 2 (0.43%) Molecular Biology
10 2 (0.43%) Satnav
Operating Systems
1 31 (6.67%) Windows
2 13 (2.80%) Windows Server
3 10 (2.15%) Linux
4 6 (1.29%) Ubuntu
5 2 (0.43%) Android
6 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (22.80%) Project Management
2 87 (18.71%) Agile
3 66 (14.19%) Problem-Solving
4 65 (13.98%) Continuous Improvement
5 54 (11.61%) Project Delivery
6 42 (9.03%) Cybersecurity
7 31 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 31 (6.67%) Time Management
8 28 (6.02%) Service Delivery
9 25 (5.38%) ITIL
10 24 (5.16%) Customer Requirements
11 22 (4.73%) Decision-Making
11 22 (4.73%) PRINCE2
11 22 (4.73%) Roadmaps
12 21 (4.52%) Collaborative Working
13 20 (4.30%) Coaching
13 20 (4.30%) Mentoring
14 19 (4.09%) Architectural Design
14 19 (4.09%) Customer Service
15 15 (3.23%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (2.37%) JavaScript
2 9 (1.94%) SQL
3 6 (1.29%) PHP
4 4 (0.86%) C#
5 2 (0.43%) Java
5 2 (0.43%) Python
6 1 (0.22%) C++
6 1 (0.22%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.22%) Scala
Qualifications
1 70 (15.05%) Degree
2 27 (5.81%) HND
3 22 (4.73%) Security Cleared
4 21 (4.52%) HNC
5 12 (2.58%) SC Cleared
6 11 (2.37%) DBS Check
7 9 (1.94%) Azure Certification
7 9 (1.94%) CCNA
7 9 (1.94%) CCNP
7 9 (1.94%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (1.94%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (1.08%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 5 (1.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 3 (0.65%) MCSE
9 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.43%) CCIE
10 2 (0.43%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.43%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.22%) CASP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (4.95%) Cyber Essentials
2 20 (4.30%) SLA
3 18 (3.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 15 (3.23%) GDPR
5 10 (2.15%) QA
6 6 (1.29%) ISO 9001
6 6 (1.29%) PMO
7 4 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (0.86%) GMP
7 4 (0.86%) SOC 2
8 3 (0.65%) ISO 22301
8 3 (0.65%) NEBOSH
9 2 (0.43%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.22%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.22%) Data Quality
10 1 (0.22%) GRC
10 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (0.22%) NCSC
10 1 (0.22%) PSD2
System Software
1 11 (2.37%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.22%) HDFS
3 1 (0.22%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (3.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.22%) Autotask
2 1 (0.22%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 62 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 14 (3.01%) Cisco
3 10 (2.15%) NEC
4 9 (1.94%) VMware
5 8 (1.72%) Google
6 7 (1.51%) Fortinet
7 6 (1.29%) Facebook
8 5 (1.08%) Apple
8 5 (1.08%) SAP
9 3 (0.65%) Atlassian
9 3 (0.65%) Ciena
9 3 (0.65%) Oracle
10 1 (0.22%) BT
10 1 (0.22%) Cellebrite
10 1 (0.22%) Cloudera
10 1 (0.22%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.22%) Informatica
10 1 (0.22%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.22%) Sitecore