Incident Management Job Trends in County Antrim

Incident Management
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in County Antrim requiring Incident Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 47 37
Rank change year-on-year +19 -10 +50
Permanent jobs citing Incident Management 14 2 6
As % of all permanent jobs in County Antrim 3.69% 0.61% 2.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.70% 0.73% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 14 1 6
10th Percentile £32,125 - £32,500
25th Percentile £41,750 £33,500 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £35,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.29% - -9.75%
75th Percentile £46,188 £36,500 £43,414
90th Percentile £47,000 - £45,719
Northern Ireland median annual salary £43,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +24.29% - -9.75%

All Process & Methodology Skills
County Antrim

Incident Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in County Antrim.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 298 275 245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Antrim 78.63% 83.59% 91.76%
Number of salaries quoted 169 103 185
10th Percentile £30,000 £38,000 £29,994
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,500 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +46.74% -8.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £78,750
Northern Ireland median annual salary £52,000 £60,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +26.32% -5.00%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Incident Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Incident Management job vacancy trend in County Antrim

Incident Management
Salary Trend in County Antrim

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Incident Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing Incident Management

Incident Management
Salary Histogram in County Antrim

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in County Antrim over the 6 months to 28 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Incident Management in County Antrim

Incident Management
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Management within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 28 December 2025. 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
Belfast +24 14 £43,500 +24.29% 5
Incident Management
Northern Ireland

Incident Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
1 1 (7.14%) Internet
1 1 (7.14%) LAN
1 1 (7.14%) MPLS
1 1 (7.14%) SD-WAN
1 1 (7.14%) SNA
1 1 (7.14%) WAN
1 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (7.14%) WLAN
General
1 7 (50.00%) Law
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (78.57%) Incident Manager
1 11 (78.57%) Major Incident Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Incident Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) ITIL Incident Manager
3 1 (7.14%) ITIL Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Senior
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
1 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) ITIL
2 10 (71.43%) Service Delivery
3 9 (64.29%) Major Incident Management
4 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 1 (7.14%) Change Control
5 1 (7.14%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (7.14%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (7.14%) Decision-Making
5 1 (7.14%) ITSM
5 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
5 1 (7.14%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
5 1 (7.14%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (7.14%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) CCNP
3 1 (7.14%) CCSP
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Ansible
1 1 (7.14%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 10 (71.43%) Remedy
2 1 (7.14%) BMC
2 1 (7.14%) Capita
2 1 (7.14%) Cisco
2 1 (7.14%) Fortinet
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft