IT Operations Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

IT Operations Manager
England > West Midlands

The median IT Operations Manager salary in the West Midlands is £56,500 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 243 264 277
Rank change year-on-year +21 +13 -50
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Operations Manager 9 4 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.12% 0.061% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.067% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 7
10th Percentile - - £41,250
25th Percentile £52,250 £50,000 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £50,601 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.66% -22.15% +36.84%
75th Percentile £62,250 £54,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £63,150 £57,600 £73,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.79% +11.54% +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,829 5,930 6,889
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 90.03% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5,164 3,360 4,786
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,991 £37,822
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Operations Manager in the West Midlands

IT Operations Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for IT Operations Manager in the West Midlands

IT Operations Manager
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Operations Manager within the West Midlands 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
Solihull - 7 £62,500 -
Warwickshire - 2 £56,500 -
IT Operations Manager
England

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

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

1 9 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 8 (88.89%) Incident Management
2 8 (88.89%) Finance
3 7 (77.78%) Retail
3 7 (77.78%) Supplier Management
3 7 (77.78%) Service Delivery Management
4 6 (66.67%) Management Information System
4 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (66.67%) Change Management
4 6 (66.67%) SLA
5 3 (33.33%) ITIL
5 3 (33.33%) Service Management
6 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (22.22%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (22.22%) ITSM
6 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
6 2 (22.22%) Major Incident Management
6 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
6 2 (22.22%) SIAM
7 1 (11.11%) Release Management
7 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
7 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
7 1 (11.11%) Azure
7 1 (11.11%) Change Control
7 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
7 1 (11.11%) Availability Management
7 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
7 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
7 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management

IT Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SD-WAN
1 1 (11.11%) WAN
General
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 7 (77.78%) Retail
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 8 (88.89%) Incident Management
3 7 (77.78%) Service Delivery Management
3 7 (77.78%) Supplier Management
4 6 (66.67%) Change Management
4 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (33.33%) ITIL
5 3 (33.33%) Service Management
6 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
6 2 (22.22%) ITSM
6 2 (22.22%) Major Incident Management
6 2 (22.22%) SIAM
6 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (11.11%) Agile
7 1 (11.11%) Availability Management
7 1 (11.11%) Change Control
7 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
7 1 (11.11%) Release Management
7 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory