The first table below looks at the demand for the Vendor Manager role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Vendor Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Vendor Manager
Rank 818 819 811
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Vendor Manager 40 77 60
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.037% 0.064% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.067% 0.052%
Number of salaries quoted 31 55 49
Average salary £55,500 £57,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.47% -17.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £37,500 £39,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £76,000 £125,000
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £51,250 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+7.31% +7.89%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
101791 114576 116360
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.44% 94.74% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 84727 98303 98213
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Vendor Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Vendor Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Vendor Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Vendor Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Vendor Manager within the UK.

Vendor Manager Salary Trend

Vendor Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Vendor Manager over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

Vendor Manager Salary Histogram

Vendor Manager
Top 20 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Vendor Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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
England -7 36 £55,000 -4.34%
South East +18 15 £55,000 +29.41%
London +1 13 £60,000 +4.34%
West Midlands -24 6 £52,750 -18.84%
Birmingham -24 5 £50,000 -23.07%
Berkshire - 5 £75,000 -
Reading - 4 £75,000 -
Surrey - 4 £45,000 -
Guildford - 3 £45,000 -
Croydon - 3 £43,963 -
Amersham - 3 £55,000 -
Buckinghamshire - 3 £55,000 -
Paddington - 2 - -
Midlands - 2 £82,500 -
City of London +3 1 £72,500 +7.40%
Wales - 1 - -
South Wales - 1 - -
Reigate - 1 £45,000 -
Cardiff - 1 - -
Bromley - 1 £47,500 -

Vendor Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Vendor 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 Vendor Manager in their job title.

1 56 (47.06%) Finance
2 27 (22.69%) Supplier Management
3 22 (18.49%) ITIL
3 22 (18.49%) Service Delivery
4 20 (16.81%) Service Management
5 19 (15.97%) SLA
6 15 (12.61%) Supply Chain Management
7 12 (10.08%) Performance Management
7 12 (10.08%) Change Management
7 12 (10.08%) Stakeholder Management
8 11 (9.244%) Legal
9 9 (7.563%) Degree
9 9 (7.563%) Telecoms
10 8 (6.723%) Data Management
11 7 (5.882%) Banking
12 6 (5.042%) Quality Management
12 6 (5.042%) Microsoft
12 6 (5.042%) Logistics
13 5 (4.202%) MS Excel
13 5 (4.202%) Risk Management
13 5 (4.202%) Business Continuity
14 4 (3.361%) Cisco
14 4 (3.361%) Project Management
14 4 (3.361%) Investment Banking
14 4 (3.361%) Capacity Management
15 3 (2.521%) Software Distribution
15 3 (2.521%) ITIL V3
15 3 (2.521%) Continuous Improvement
15 3 (2.521%) MS PowerPoint
15 3 (2.521%) MS Office

Vendor Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Vendor 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 Vendor Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (4.202%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.521%) MS PowerPoint
2 3 (2.521%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.681%) WAN
2 1 (0.840%) HTTP
2 1 (0.840%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.840%) Firewall
2 1 (0.840%) VLAN
2 1 (0.840%) LAN
2 1 (0.840%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.681%) Data Mining
General
1 56 (47.06%) Finance
2 11 (9.244%) Legal
3 9 (7.563%) Telecoms
4 7 (5.882%) Banking
5 4 (3.361%) Investment Banking
6 3 (2.521%) Retail
7 2 (1.681%) Billing
7 2 (1.681%) Advertising
7 2 (1.681%) Law
7 2 (1.681%) Marketing
8 1 (0.840%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.681%) Credit Risk
1 2 (1.681%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.840%) Windows
1 1 (0.840%) Linux
1 1 (0.840%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (22.69%) Supplier Management
2 22 (18.49%) ITIL
2 22 (18.49%) Service Delivery
3 20 (16.81%) Service Management
4 15 (12.61%) Supply Chain Management
5 12 (10.08%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (10.08%) Change Management
5 12 (10.08%) Performance Management
6 8 (6.723%) Data Management
7 6 (5.042%) Logistics
7 6 (5.042%) Quality Management
8 5 (4.202%) Risk Management
8 5 (4.202%) Business Continuity
9 4 (3.361%) Project Management
9 4 (3.361%) Capacity Management
10 3 (2.521%) Software Distribution
10 3 (2.521%) Benchmarking
10 3 (2.521%) Risk Assessment
10 3 (2.521%) Asset Management
10 3 (2.521%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.840%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (7.563%) Degree
2 2 (1.681%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (0.840%) CITP
3 1 (0.840%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.840%) CCNA
3 1 (0.840%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (15.97%) SLA
2 2 (1.681%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.681%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (5.042%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.361%) Cisco
3 3 (2.521%) BT
4 1 (0.840%) Twitter
4 1 (0.840%) Oracle
4 1 (0.840%) Hyperion
4 1 (0.840%) Red Hat
4 1 (0.840%) Remedy
West Midlands
Our Global Major Corporate client requires a proven Global Vendor Manager to join their Midlands site to deliver a robust and effective vendor management strategy-This role will...
Michael Page International
Salary: GBP80000 to GBP90000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
South East
The focus of the role will be on service management and service development... Although based on the South East you will travel to relevant supplier sites to manage...
Big Red Recruitment
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum Up to £40k plus benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Staines, South East
An excellent comprehension of business direction and IT strategy along with demonstrable Vendor Management experience - Relationship: Experience of managing third parties or 3rd party outsource deals including SLA,...
Centrica
Salary: Salary : Base + Car allowance + Medical + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Reigate, Surrey
You will join a team responsible for the successful delivery of complex WAN/Voice projects. The successful candidate will work closely with the internal project managers and suppliers...
LA International
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013