Service Design Manager
UK

The median Service Design Manager salary in the UK is £56,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 872 944 1196
Rank change year-on-year +72 +252 -298
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Design Manager 11 15 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.015% 0.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.017% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 10 12 34
10th Percentile £51,810 - £52,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £54,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,500 £64,250 £64,313
90th Percentile - £66,650 £68,275
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £63,250
% change year-on-year -8.33% -5.14% -5.60%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 94,483 90,798 154,064
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 91.49% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 67,539 57,358 84,412
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,526
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Service Design Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Design Manager in the UK

Service Design Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Design Manager.

Salary trend for Service Design Manager in the UK

Service Design Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Design Manager over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Service Design Manager in the UK

Service Design Manager
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Design Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
England +102 11 £56,250 -14.77% 3
UK excluding London -20 7 £55,000 -8.33%
Work from Home +72 6 £55,000 - 1
South West - 5 £55,000 -
London +122 4 £80,000 +28.00% 3
Midlands - 2 £52,223 -
West Midlands - 2 £52,223 -

Service Design Manager Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Service Design 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 featuring Service Design Manager in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) ITIL
1 11 (100.00%) Service Design
2 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (45.45%) Project Management
2 5 (45.45%) Service Management
2 5 (45.45%) Service Delivery
2 5 (45.45%) Acceptance Criteria
3 4 (36.36%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (36.36%) Thought Leadership
3 4 (36.36%) Knowledge Transfer
3 4 (36.36%) Middleware
3 4 (36.36%) Non-Functional Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Data Management
3 4 (36.36%) Supplier Management
4 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (9.09%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (9.09%) Line Management
5 1 (9.09%) Creative Problem-Solving
5 1 (9.09%) IT Strategy
5 1 (9.09%) Commercialisation
5 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
5 1 (9.09%) Degree
5 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
5 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
5 1 (9.09%) TOGAF
5 1 (9.09%) Finance
5 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing

Service Design Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Cloud Computing
General
1 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) ITIL
1 11 (100.00%) Service Design
2 5 (45.45%) Acceptance Criteria
2 5 (45.45%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (45.45%) Project Management
2 5 (45.45%) Service Delivery
2 5 (45.45%) Service Management
3 4 (36.36%) Data Management
3 4 (36.36%) Knowledge Transfer
3 4 (36.36%) Non-Functional Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Supplier Management
3 4 (36.36%) Thought Leadership
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (9.09%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (9.09%) Commercialisation
5 1 (9.09%) Creative Problem-Solving
5 1 (9.09%) IT Strategy
5 1 (9.09%) Line Management
5 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
5 1 (9.09%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared