Technical Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

Technical Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Technical Manager salary in the West Midlands is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 188 259 261
Rank change year-on-year +71 +2 -66
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Manager 64 13 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.88% 0.20% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.94% 0.22% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 56 13 14
10th Percentile £40,000 £47,925 £41,800
25th Percentile £45,938 £52,500 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +19.05% -12.50%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £61,563
90th Percentile £65,625 - £70,375
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% -3.70% +12.50%

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 6,830 5,921 6,909
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 90.12% 94.75%
Number of salaries quoted 5,165 3,354 4,789
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,974 £38,000
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%

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in the West Midlands

Technical Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Technical Manager in the West Midlands

Technical Manager
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Manager in the West Midlands

Technical 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 Technical Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 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
Birmingham +11 25 £55,000 -12.00% 18
Warwickshire +62 19 £57,500 +19.48% 2
Solihull +5 5 £62,500 +25.00%
Worcestershire - 3 - - 1
Staffordshire - 3 £47,500 - 4
Shropshire - 2 £41,500 -
Technical Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 5 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 West Midlands region featuring Technical Manager in the job title.

1 20 (31.25%) Project Management
2 18 (28.13%) Degree
3 14 (21.88%) Azure
4 12 (18.75%) Agile
5 11 (17.19%) Customer Requirements
5 11 (17.19%) Project Delivery
5 11 (17.19%) Social Skills
6 10 (15.63%) Microsoft
7 8 (12.50%) Time Management
7 8 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (10.94%) Presales
8 7 (10.94%) DevOps
8 7 (10.94%) Retail
8 7 (10.94%) PRINCE2
9 6 (9.38%) ERP
9 6 (9.38%) JavaScript
9 6 (9.38%) .NET
9 6 (9.38%) SOAP
9 6 (9.38%) Software Engineering
9 6 (9.38%) Microsoft 365
9 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Intune
9 6 (9.38%) Agile Project Management
9 6 (9.38%) Software Deployment
9 6 (9.38%) SDLC
9 6 (9.38%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (9.38%) Virtual Team
9 6 (9.38%) RESTful
9 6 (9.38%) Technical Architecture
9 6 (9.38%) Computer Science
9 6 (9.38%) User Acceptance Testing

Technical 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:

Applications
1 3 (4.69%) SketchUp
2 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 14 (21.88%) Azure
2 6 (9.38%) Azure DevOps
2 6 (9.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.56%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (1.56%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.69%) Firewall
1 3 (4.69%) LAN
1 3 (4.69%) WAN
2 2 (3.13%) 4G
2 2 (3.13%) 5G
2 2 (3.13%) Internet
2 2 (3.13%) Network Security
2 2 (3.13%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (3.13%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 3 (4.69%) JIRA
General
1 11 (17.19%) Social Skills
2 7 (10.94%) Retail
3 5 (7.81%) Finance
3 5 (7.81%) Legal
4 4 (6.25%) Telecoms
5 3 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.69%) Local Government
6 2 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.13%) Electronics
7 1 (1.56%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.38%) .NET
1 6 (9.38%) RESTful
1 6 (9.38%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Virtual Team
2 3 (4.69%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.13%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (3.13%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.13%) EPoS
3 2 (3.13%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (3.13%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.56%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.69%) Windows
1 3 (4.69%) Windows Server
2 2 (3.13%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (31.25%) Project Management
2 12 (18.75%) Agile
3 11 (17.19%) Customer Requirements
3 11 (17.19%) Project Delivery
4 8 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (12.50%) Time Management
5 7 (10.94%) DevOps
5 7 (10.94%) Presales
5 7 (10.94%) PRINCE2
6 6 (9.38%) Agile Project Management
6 6 (9.38%) Computer Science
6 6 (9.38%) ERP
6 6 (9.38%) SDLC
6 6 (9.38%) Software Deployment
6 6 (9.38%) Software Engineering
6 6 (9.38%) Technical Architecture
6 6 (9.38%) User Acceptance Testing
7 5 (7.81%) CRM
7 5 (7.81%) Requirements Analysis
7 5 (7.81%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.38%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (28.13%) Degree
2 6 (9.38%) SC Cleared
2 6 (9.38%) Security Cleared
3 5 (7.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 3 (4.69%) HNC
4 3 (4.69%) HND
5 2 (3.13%) Azure Certification
5 2 (3.13%) CCIE
5 2 (3.13%) CCNA
5 2 (3.13%) CCNP
5 2 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (3.13%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (3.13%) MCSE
5 2 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (3.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.13%) NEBOSH
1 2 (3.13%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (4.69%) Active Directory
1 3 (4.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (15.63%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.69%) VMware
3 2 (3.13%) Apple
3 2 (3.13%) Cisco
4 1 (1.56%) Cellebrite