IT Manager
Essex > Chelmsford
                        The median IT Manager salary in Chelmsford is £76,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
                        
	
		|  | 6 months to 30 Oct 2025
 | Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | 
	
		| Rank | 27 | 16 | 15 | 
	
		| Rank change year-on-year | -11 | -1 | +7 | 
	
		| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager | 1 | 2 | 7 | 
	
		| As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford | 0.72% | 1.89% | 6.86% | 
	
		| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.74% | 2.25% | 6.86% | 
	
		| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 6 | 
	
		| 10th Percentile | - | - | £45,000 | 
	
		| 25th Percentile | £73,000 | - | £47,500 | 
	
		| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £76,000 | - | £62,500 | 
	
		| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +31.58% | 
	
		| 75th Percentile | £79,000 | - | £70,000 | 
	
		| 90th Percentile | - | - | - | 
	
		| Essex median annual salary | £73,500 | £67,500 | £60,000 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | +8.89% | +12.50% | +6.67% | 
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title | 135 | 89 | 102 | 
	
		| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 97.83% | 83.96% | 100.00% | 
	
		| Number of salaries quoted | 105 | 62 | 75 | 
	
		| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £30,000 | £23,500 | 
	
		| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £53,438 | £30,000 | 
	
		| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | £60,000 | £40,039 | 
	
		| Median % change year-on-year | -20.83% | +49.86% | -19.92% | 
	
		| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £63,219 | £68,421 | 
	
		| 90th Percentile | £79,000 | £70,000 | £71,499 | 
	
		| Essex median annual salary | £41,000 | £55,000 | £45,000 | 
	
		| % change year-on-year | -25.45% | +22.22% | -5.26% |