Operations Manager Job Trends in Barnsley

Operations Manager
South Yorkshire > Barnsley

The median Operations Manager salary in Barnsley is £46,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Barnsley 1.64% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.72% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £44,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 - -
75th Percentile £48,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Barnsley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Barnsley. 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 Barnsley with a recognized job title 58 8 36
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.08% 88.89% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 33 3 35
10th Percentile £26,500 £34,200 £30,350
25th Percentile £30,000 £44,813 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,250 £65,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -51.92% +44.44% +6.51%
75th Percentile £40,000 £68,125 £52,500
90th Percentile £45,000 £68,500 £58,400
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £59,000 £47,250
% change year-on-year -32.20% +24.87% +5.00%

Operations Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Barnsley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Operations Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Barnsley.

Operations Manager job vacancy trend in Barnsley

Operations Manager
Salary Trend in Barnsley

Salary distribution trend for Operations Manager job vacancies in Barnsley.

Salary distribution trend for Operations Manager job vacancies in Barnsley

Operations Manager Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley

For the 6 months to 24 January 2026, Operations Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Barnsley region featuring Operations Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Freshdesk
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Operations Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Freshdesk