IT Manager Jobs in Belfast

IT Manager
County Antrim > Belfast

The median IT Manager salary in Belfast is £48,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 60 97
Rank change year-on-year +33 +37 -42
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 2 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 1.21% 0.20% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% 0.21% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £41,625 - -
25th Percentile £44,063 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £32,500 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -4.41% -28.42%
75th Percentile £54,063 £33,750 £36,000
90th Percentile £56,875 - -
County Antrim median annual salary £48,750 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -18.75% -14.44%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title 151 485 704
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.52% 95.47% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 37 249 393
10th Percentile £41,500 £30,000 £32,100
25th Percentile £47,500 £35,000 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £94,250 £87,500 £68,750
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in Belfast

IT Manager
Salary Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Belfast.

Salary trend for IT Manager in Belfast

IT Manager
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in Belfast over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Manager in Belfast

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, IT 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 Belfast region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) BCP
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Network Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) BCP
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Network Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft